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Pacers Declaw Raptors, Stay in Playoff Hunt With Pistons

Last updated on Thursday, April 9, 2009

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Pacers staved off playoff elimination, scoring a season-high 130 points in a 130-101 blowout of the Toronto Raptors at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Danny Granger led six Pacers in double figures with 29 points with Jarrett Jack adding 23. Chris Bosh led Toronto with 21 points with Patrick O'Bryant finishing with 16 points as the Raptors have lost three in a row. Indiana improves to 34-44 and remain four games behind Detroit for the final playoff berth in the east with four games remaining.

The Pacers play their final road game of the season on Friday night when they face the Hawks in Atlanta.

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