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Kidd Hit Triple Double, NBA Nets Top Raptors, 98-91 VOA Sports 3 Feb 2002 10:34 UTC 
New Jersey guard Jason Kidd had 31 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds to lead the Nets to a 98-91 win over the visiting Toronto Raptors in National Basketball Association action Saturday.
Kidd scored New Jersey's final nine points to help snap Toronto's three-game winning streak.
It was the second straight game he came through with a triple-double.
Atlanta's Jason Terry scored 30 points to lead the Hawks to a 101-94 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Clippers, ending Atlanta's six-game losing streak. The Philadelphia 76ers won a rematch of last year's Eastern Conference finals by downing the Bucks, 86-81, in Milwaukee. The Utah Jazz edged the Portland Trail Blazers, 97-96, in Salt Lake City.
In the other NBA games Saturday, the Chicago Bulls scored a rare win on the road, defeating the Seattle SuperSonics, 97-91. And the Detroit Pistons made 42 free throws to beat the Cavaliers, 115-107, in Cleveland.
Some information for this report provided by AP.
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