Travis Outlaw rescued the Nets with the final eight points in the third overtime as the Nets swept the Raptors in a historic weekend set in London with the highest scoring game of the season, so far. Outlaw knocked down two free throws for the winning margin with 12.6 seconds to play. Raptors center Andrea Bargnani missed a potential game-winning jumper at the buzzer that would have salvaged the European weekend for the Raptors.
Brook Lopez starred for the Nets, finishing with 34 points, 14 rebounds and a career-high eight blocks before fouling out in the second overtime. Deron Williams turned in his fifth straight double-double with 21 points and 18 assists. Kris Humphries added 20 points and 17 rebounds for
Bargnani led all scorers with 35 points and DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points for the second straight night.
"Deron Williams' spirit has infiltrated our team. And it's a positive spirit."
-- Nets coach Avery Johnson
Elsewhere, the Rockets won six of its last seven by thrashing the Pacers, while