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NBA: Toronto 120, Seattle 119 (OT)

TORONTO, March 11 (UPI) -- T.J. Ford scored nine of his 25 points in overtime Sunday afternoon as Toronto edged the Seattle SuperSonics, 120-119.

Seattle led 49-47 at halftime, and 78-71 heading into the fourth quarter, but Toronto won the fourth quarter, 35-28, to earn the extra five minutes.

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A three-pointer by Seattle's Ray Allen at the buzzer of regulation sent the game to overtime.

Chris Bosh had 27 points and 10 rebounds, and Andrea Bargnani had 19 points and five rebounds for the Raptors, who have won two in a row and improved to 22-9 at home to date.

Allen led Seattle with 36 points and nine rebounds.

Rashard Lewis had 26 points and 13 rebounds; Johan Petro had 13 points and 13 rebounds, while Chris Wilcox and Damien Wilkins scored 12 points apiece for the Sonics, who have three straight losses.

Seattle sank to 7-25 on the road.

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