[size=117][color=darkred]8:58 TOR Personal foul on Leandro Barbosa
8:58 HOU Courtney Lee misses the first free throw
8:58 HOU Courtney Lee hits the second free throw[/color]

[color=red]The Rockets now back into double digit lead..... 90 ~ 79. [/color] [/size]

[size=117][color=darkred]7:30 HOU Chase Budinger makes a 23-foot three-pointer from the left corner. Assist: Aaron Brooks
7:30 TOR Full timeout (Timeout #4)[/color]

[color=red]Chase Budinger on fire !!![/color] [color=darkred]Almost seldom mis-fired tonight !!! 18 points (7/9 FG% 3/5 3-pointer% 1/1 FT%) !!![/color]

[color=red]97 ~ 82 !!! 15 points lead now.[/color] [/size]

[size=117][color=darkred]7:04 TOR Shooting foul on Jose Calderon
7:04 HOU Chase Budinger hits the first free throw
7:04 HOU Chase Budinger hits the second free throw[/color]

[color=red]20 points for Chase Budinger now !!!

99 ~ 85.[/color] [/size]

[size=117][color=darkred]4:57 TOR Linas Kleiza makes a 9-foot fade away jumper in the lane. Assist: Jose Calderon
4:48 HOU Full timeout (Timeout #4)[/color]

[color=red]Less than 5 minutes to go.

103 ~ 91.
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[size=117][color=darkred]3:51 HOU Layup by Chase Budinger. Assist: Brad Miller[/color]

[color=red]Chase Budinger !!!

107 ~ 93 !!![/color] [/size]

[size=117][color=darkred]2:24 TOR Layup by DeMar DeRozan. Assist: Jose Calderon
2:24 HOU Shooting foul on Kyle Lowry
2:24 TOR DeMar DeRozan hits a free throw[/color]

[color=red]Geeeeeez..... 6 ~ 0 run by the Raptors in the last 1 minute and a half.

Lead dwindled to 8 points. 107 ~ 99.[/color] [/size]

[size=117][color=darkred]1:40 HOU Kyle Lowry makes a 7-foot floating jumper in the lane
1:34 TOR Leandro Barbosa makes a 19-foot jumper from the right wing. Assist: Jose Calderon
1:24 Toronto Raptors TOR Personal foul on Linas Kleiza
1:24 Houston Rockets HOU Patrick Patterson hits the first free throw
1:24 Houston Rockets HOU Patrick Patterson hits the second free throw[/color]

[color=red]112 ~ 101.....WIN LOCKED ????[/color] [/size]

[color=red][size=167]114 ~ 105 !!! WIN !!!![/size]

[size=117]The bench players of the Rockets just outshone the starters tonight.[/size][/color]

[size=117][color=red]All 5 second tier players played well. 4 of them in double-digit scoring[/color] [color=darkred]except the bricking Aaron Brooks who got only 5 points with a 2/10 FG%. But Aaron Brooks compensated with organizing the offense well with 7 assists.[/color]

[color=red]Chase Budinger is the top scorer with 22 points/5 rebounds/4 assists. [/color][color=darkred] Patrick Patterson showed a flash of his potential with a hard earned double-double: 15 points/10 rebounds/1 block shot; Courtney Lee contributed 12 points/5 rebounds/2 assists; and Brad Miller also scored 11 points/7 rebounds/6 assists.[/color]

[color=red]Only 2 starters were in double-digits;[/color] [color=darkred]Kevin Martin: 20 points and Luis Scola: 13 points/7 rebounds/2 assists.[/color]

[color=darkred]So the Rockets bench players stepped up and made[/color] [/size] [color=red][size=150]ALL THE DIFFERENCE; [/size][size=117]they outscored the Raptors' bench [/size] [size=150]65 ~ 23 !!![/size] [/color]

[size=117][color=red]Big Yao and his family (parents and Ye Li and his baby daughter) were there in Toyota Centre !!!

And Little Amy Yao watched her first basketball game !!![/color][/size]

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I was kinda expecting Amy Yao to be 4 foot tall by now.