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NBA: Utah 102, Toronto 94

TORONTO, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Carlos Boozer keyed the Utah attack down the stretch Friday night in boosting the Jazz to a 102-94 victory over the Toronto Raptors.

The game was tight until the final minutes, when Utah was able to get to a more comfortable advantage.

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Toronto was within three points when Andre Kirilenko and Boozer dropped in lay-ups for the Jazz. The Raptors hung close but two Mehmet Okur free throws and a basket by Boozer stretched the lead.

Matt Harping contributed a driving dunk that put Utah ahead, 100-92, with 51 seconds to go.

Boozer finished with 23 points and 19 rebounds and Okur paced the Jazz with 27 points.

Toronto's Chris Bosh had a game-high 29 points to go with 11 rebounds.

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