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Toronto Raptors Return to Winning Ways with 119-109 Triumph Over Struggling Nets

RJ Barret attacking Brooklyn's basket through Ben Saraff's defence

Key Takeaways:

  • Brandon Ingram tallied 25 points as Toronto secured a 119-109 win over Brooklyn
  • Immanuel Quickley added 24 points for the Raptors, including 10 in the decisive final quarter
  • Brooklyn has now lost 10 of its first 11 games and remains winless in six home fixtures

Match Analysis

The Toronto Raptors continued their impressive away form with a 119-109 victory against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Brandon Ingram led the scoring for Toronto with 25 points, while Immanuel Quickley contributed a significant 24 points, including 10 crucial points in the closing quarter. Toronto’s victory marks their fifth win in the last six games and their third consecutive triumph at Brooklyn’s home venue.

Key Player Performances

Scottie Barnes completed the match with 15 points and registered 11 rebounds, while Jakob Poetl posted a double-double of 12 points and 10 rebounds. The Raptors finished the evening with a shooting percentage of 49.5% (45-for-91) and decisively outrebounded the Nets by 50 to 36.

Nic Claxton and Michael Porter Jr. shared scoring honours for the Nets, each finishing with 21 points. However, Brooklyn’s difficult start to the season continued, leaving them with only one win from their opening 11 encounters, and they remain without a victory in six consecutive home matches.

TeamTop ScorerPointsReboundsShooting %
Toronto RaptorsBrandon Ingram25549.5 (45/91)
Brooklyn NetsNic Claxton / Michael Porter Jr.218 / 639.5 (32/81)

Game Progression

Toronto maintained control throughout much of the contest, holding a 60-52 lead at the half before extending their advantage to 14 points early in the third quarter. The Nets fought back to within two points, narrowing the gap to 83-81 late in the third, but Toronto responded decisively with three quick baskets, punctuated by a buzzer-beating floater from Jamal Shead.

The Raptors further solidified their hold in the fourth quarter. Quickley’s three-pointer ignited a 7-0 run, establishing a 102-89 cushion with 7 minutes and 41 seconds remaining. The visitors maintained their edge to seal another road win.

Upcoming Fixtures

  • The Raptors will continue their five-game trip with a matchup against Cleveland on Thursday
  • The Nets head to Orlando for their next contest on Friday

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