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Brooklyn Nets beat Toronto Raptors 106-102

NEW YORK (AP) –

Cam Thomas had 23 points, Dennis Schroeder scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and the Brooklyn Nets rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 106-102 on Wednesday night.

Nick Claxton added 14 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks, while Noah Clowney had 10 points and a career-high seven blocks for the Nets in their final home game of the season. They finished 19-22 at the Barclays Center.

Immanuel Quickley scored 32 points for Toronto. Grady Dick added a career-high 24 points.

Toronto took a 76-67 lead with 3:45 left in the third quarter after Jordan Nwora's three-pointer. The Nets cut the deficit to 1, then trailed 88-83 with 8:45 left on Nwora's basket.

Schroder then capped a 12-6 run with seven points and a stunning layup that put the Nets up 95-94 with 4:46 left. A quick three-point play by Quickley gave the Raptors a 97-95 advantage before a pair of dunks by Clowney and Claxton put the Nets ahead 99-97 with 1:49 left.

Quickley's 3-pointer put Toronto back on top, and Schroeder's three-point play put Brooklyn up 102-100. Garrett Temple had a chance to tie it, but was met on the edge by Clowney for his seventh block of the night.

Schroeder made a pair of free throws and Quickley cut the deficit to 104-102 with 5.2 seconds left. Schroeder then made two free throws to seal the victory.

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