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Bosh leads Raptors in 107-90 win over Hornets

Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh (4) goes to the basket as New Orleans Hornets AP – Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh (4) goes to the basket as New Orleans Hornets forward James Posey …

NEW ORLEANS – Chris Bosh scored 27 points and the Toronto Raptors used a 27-4 run in the third quarter to take control of a 107-90 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.

The Raptors trailed 56-51 before hitting a barrage of open 3-pointers to put the game away. Boshs 3 gave them the lead for good, 57-56, and Hedo Turkoglu and Andrea Bargnani both hit three 3s in the next 7 minutes as Toronto went ahead 81-63.

Turkoglu and Jose Calderon both had 16 points for Toronto, while Bargnani added 14.

Chris Paul led New Orleans with 21 points and a season-high 18 assists, while Bobby Brown added 16 points.