Unfortunately for the Nets, even the presence of Russell was not enough to prevent the team from enduring a 130-113 loss to the Raptors. Russell had 22 points and eight assists in
Scottie Barnes had 33 points and 13 rebounds, Immanuel Quickley returned to the lineup with 21 points and a season-high 15 assists and the Toronto Raptors snapped an 11-game losing streak by beating the Brooklyn Nets 130-113.
The Toronto Raptors will open 2025 with a home date against the Brooklyn Nets at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. TSN will broadcast the game for Toronto.
Cam Johnson led the Nets with 24. Russell was stellar with no real practice time, while starting point guard Ben Simmons was a team-worst minus-18. Scottie Barnes had 33 points, and Toronto dominated inside late, aided by an injury to Nets starting power forward Noah Clowney.
Scottie Barnes had 33 points and 13 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors ended an 11-game losing streak with a 130-113 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
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Point-spread: Nets (+1.5) Over/Under: 219.5 Nets : OUT: Bojan Bogdanovic (foot), De'Anthony Melton (knee), Cam Thomas (hamstring), Trendon Watford (hamstring), Jaylen Martin (G League), and Dariq Whitehead (G League). QUESTIONABLE: Ziaire Williams (knee). Raptors: NOT YET SUBMITTED.
Although the Toronto Raptors continue to rack up loss after loss, starting center Jakob Poetl has remained extremely productive as a facilitator.
D'Angelo Russell is set to make his return to the Nets' lineup following Sunday's surprise trade from the Lakers.
T he Brooklyn Nets fell to the Toronto Raptors tonight, 130-113, in a game highlighted by D'Angelo Russell's return to the team after being traded on Dec. 29. before the turn of t
The Toronto Raptors looked far more organized with Immanuel Quickley back in action Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets