DENVER, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Denver had seven players in double figures Saturday night in a 117-109 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Carmelo Anthony had 34 points and eight rebounds; and tied a franchise record with his sixth straight game with at least 30 points.
J.R. Smith had 16 points and three rebounds; Andre Miller had 14 points and six assists; Yahkouba Diawara and Earl Boykins scored 11 points apiece; while Reggie Evans and Eduardo Najera each scored 10 points for the Nuggets.
Denver won for the fourth time in its last five games.
Chris Bosh had 31 points and nine rebounds; T.J. Ford had 26 points and a career-high 18 assists; Jorge Garba had 17 points, six assists, and 10 rebounds; while Fred Jones added 13 points, four rebounds, and three assists for the Raptors, who have a five-game losing streak.
Denver led, 64-58, at the break, and had a sizeable 58-37 advantage in rebounds.
