Wizards take 2-0 series lead over Raptors in Toronto

John Wall had 26 points and 17 assists, Bradley Beal scored 28 points and Washington beat the Raptors 117-106 on Tuesday night, winning its second straight in Toronto to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference quarterfinal playoff series.Washington lost 15 of its final 19 regular season road games but has won seven of eight away from home in the playoffs over the past two years.LeBron James scored 15 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Kyrie Irving added 26 in the game, and host Cleveland held off Boston after blowing most of a 14-point second-half lead to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal seriese. ...Dwight Howard scored 28 points and James Harden added 24 to help host Houston coast to a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference quarterfinal series ...Josh Smith, who connected with Howard on six alley-oop passes, finished with 15 points, nine assists and eight rebounds.