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NBA: Toronto 94, Memphis 87

TORONTO, March 7 (UPI) -- Chris Bosh had 19 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots Wednesday night to lead Toronto to a 94-87 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.

Juan Dixon, playing his best game since being acquired from Portland for fellow guard Fred Jones on Feb. 22, had 17 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals; Andrea Bargnani had 18 points, three rebounds, and two steals; and Jose Calderon had 11 points and nine rebounds to overcome seven turnovers as the Raptors, who held a 49-38 halftime lead, broke a three-game losing streak overall, and an eight-game slide against Memphis.

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Mike Miller led Memphis with 19 points, three rebounds, and three assists.

Pau Gasol had 17 points, three rebounds, and four assists; and Rudy Gay added 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Grizzlies, who have a five-game losing streak.

In a strong fourth quarter, Memphis out-scored Toronto, 28-19, but its rally fell short.

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