TORONTO -- Guard Kyle Lowry scored 13 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter and dished out eight assists as the Toronto Raptors defeated the Brooklyn Nets 112-100 Monday to extend their winning streak to five games.
Guard DeMar DeRozan added 30 points for the Raptors, who also won five straight to open the season.
The Nets took a three-point lead into the fourth quarter but the Raptors went on a late 14-0 run to take a 14-point lead.
Forwards Patrick Patterson and Terrence Ross added 12 points each while center Jonas Valanciunas grabbed 12 rebounds and scored six points for Toronto (26-15).