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Bosh, Red Hot Raptors Down Kings 116-91

Posted Jan 17, 08 12:23 AM CST in Sports 

(Newser) – Chris Bosh continues to light up the scoreboard in 2008. The forward scored 31 points, on 11-of-12 shooting, to lead the Raptors past the Kings 116-91. Bosh is averaging over 27 points per game in the New Year. Mike Bibby made his season debut for the Kings after missing time with a left thumb injury, and performed well, scoring 19 points, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the Association:

  • The Miami Heat lost their 11th consecutive game, getting embarrassed at home by the Chicago Bulls 126-96. Ben Gordon led Chicago with 24 points.
  • Indiana overcame a 17-point second half deficit to defeat Golden State 125-117.  Baron Davis had 24 points, seven assists, seven steals and six rebounds in the losing effort.

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Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest drives to the hoop past Toronto Raptors forwards Kris Humphries, left, and Jason Kapono during first half of their NBA basketball action in Toronto on Wednesday Jan....   (Associated Press)
Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh drives to the hoop as Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest, left, defends during first half of their NBA basketball action in Toronto on Wednesday Jan. 16, 2008. (AP...   (Associated Press)
Chicago Bulls forward Joe Smith dunks the ball in the second quarter against the Miami Heat during a NBA basketball game in Miami Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)   (Associated Press)
Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger (33) puts up a shot against Golden State Warriors forward Matt Barnes during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Jan., 16, 2008....   (Associated Press)
Golden State Warriors guard Baron Davis (5) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers guard Kareem Rush during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Jan., 16, 2008....   (Associated Press)
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