Brooklyn Nets recent games
Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
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10/16/24 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | L | 117-95 |
10/14/24 | vs Washington Wizards | W | 131-92 |
10/8/24 | @ LA Clippers | L | 115-106 |
4/14/24 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | L | 107-86 |
4/12/24 | @ New York Knicks | L | 111-107 |
Toronto Raptors recent games
Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
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10/15/24 | vs Boston Celtics | W | 119-118 |
10/13/24 | @ Boston Celtics | L | 115-111 |
10/11/24 | @ Washington Wizards | L | 113-95 |
10/6/24 | vs Washington Wizards | W | 125-98 |
4/14/24 | @ Miami Heat | L | 118-103 |
Raptors vs Nets predictions
As the Toronto Raptors prepare to face the Brooklyn Nets, several key players are poised to make significant impacts. Scottie Barnes, who has been delivering consistent performance with an average projection of 14.768 points, 4.434 assists, and 5.813 rebounds per game, is expected to be a driving force for the Raptors. Additionally, Jakob Poeltl, with his stout defensive prowess and rebounding efficiency, projected at 10.041 points and 7.308 rebounds, is likely to dominate the inside play. The Raptors also look to Chris Boucher to contribute a solid performance off the bench, hoping he continues his trend of impactful plays reflected by his averages, which include 9.627 points and over 5 rebounds per game.
On the Brooklyn Nets side, Cam Thomas stands out with an impressive offensive prowess, projected to score 17.485 points per game. His ability to take over games with his scoring will be critical against the Raptors. Dennis Schroder, expected to manage the floor with 11.884 points and 5.059 assists per game, will need to orchestrate the offense efficiently for the Nets to counter the Raptors' defense. Furthermore, Nic Claxton's role cannot be underestimated, particularly on the defensive front and rebounding, where he is projected to contribute approximately 8.461 points, 7.342 rebounds, and 1.408 blocks per game, maintaining a strong presence in the paint.
Considering the player matchups and projected contributions, this game is expected to be closely contested. However, the Brooklyn Nets, playing at home with their robust lineup and the dynamic scoring ability of Cam Thomas, might have the edge over the Toronto Raptors. The game will likely hinge on the Nets’ ability to exploit their offensive strengths and manage the Raptors' multifaceted attack. With these factors in mind, the Nets have a slight advantage, potentially leading them to secure a victory in what promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Brooklyn Nets injuries
- Nic Claxton (C): Day-To-Day
- Ben Simmons (PG): Day-To-Day
- Killian Hayes (G): Day-To-Day
- Trendon Watford (PF): Out
- Bojan Bogdanovic (SF): Out
Toronto Raptors injuries
- RJ Barrett (SG): Out
- Ja'Kobe Walter (G): Out
- Immanuel Quickley (SG): Day-To-Day
- Jamal Shead (G): Day-To-Day
- Garrett Temple (SF): Day-To-Day
Raptors vs Nets game info
Venue | Barclays Center |
Location | Brooklyn, NY |
Tip-off | Fri 7:30 PM |