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Brooklyn Nets vs Toronto Raptors Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET

Venue: Scotiabank Arena — Toronto, ON

Article updated Jan 1, 5:14 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Toronto Raptors will face off against the Brooklyn Nets in an Eastern Conference game at Scotiabank Arena. Both teams have struggled this season, with the Raptors having

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The Toronto Raptors will face off against the Brooklyn Nets in an Eastern Conference game at Scotiabank Arena. Both teams have struggled this season, with the Raptors having one of the worst records in the league and the Nets coming in on a two-game losing streak. Brooklyn previously defeated Toronto by seven points in their last meeting. Despite not being a high-profile matchup, this game is still worth watching. Brooklyn is favored to win by a single point according to the opening betting line.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Nets -115 | Raptors -105

Spread: Nets -1 (-110) | Raptors +1 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 220.75 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Brooklyn will win straight-up is 53%.

Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets currently sit in 12th place in the Eastern Conference standings and have struggled in their recent games, winning only two out of their last nine. Despite this, they have had success against Toronto in previous matchups, winning three straight games in the series. The Nets have several key players out due to injuries, including Cam Thomas, Ziaire Williams, and Bojan Bogdanovic. With only one double-figure scorer available, the Nets will need some youngsters to step up if they want to find success. Offensively, the Nets rank 26th in the league, averaging 107.84 points per game. Defensively, they are ranked 15th, allowing an average of 112.78 points per game. The Nets have struggled on both ends of the court this season, but their success from three-point range could be a key factor in this game against Toronto.

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Toronto Raptors Analysis

The Toronto Raptors have struggled recently, losing their last ten games and falling fast in the Eastern Conference standings. Despite injuries to key players like RJ Barrett and Grady Dick, they are looking to turn things around against the Brooklyn Nets. The Raptors' offense ranks 16th in the league in field-goal percentage, providing optimism for potential scoring opportunities. With several players capable of putting up points, they hope to take advantage of a Brooklyn team also dealing with scoring issues. In terms of power rankings, the Raptors currently sit at 27th with a 7-26 overall record. Their offense ranks 13th in the league, averaging 112.34 points per game, while their defense ranks 27th, giving up an average of 119.09 points per game. In terms of their shooting percentages and defensive statistics, the Raptors have room for improvement, but they are looking to capitalize on their strengths and secure a much-needed win.

Toronto Raptors Favored to End Losing Streak Against Brooklyn Nets in 2025 Season Opener

The Toronto Raptors are projected to end their losing streak as they face off against the Brooklyn Nets to start off 2025. Despite key players being out of the lineup for Brooklyn and recent trades causing instability on their offense, the Raptors are expected to cover the spread and secure a victory. Toronto boasts more offensive depth than Brooklyn and is likely to exploit the weaknesses of their struggling defense. The fact that the game will be played on the Raptors' home court will also work in their favor. With the potential return of Dick or Barrett to the lineup, Toronto is poised to be energized and motivated to secure a win in this matchup.

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Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Brooklyn Nets-111 → -101Moved
  • Moneyline · Toronto Raptors-116 → -119Moved
  • Spread · Brooklyn Nets-1 (-110) → +1 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Toronto Raptors+1 (-110) → -1 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over221.5 (-110) → 217 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under221.5 (-110) → 217 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Brooklyn Nets
0-3 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Toronto Raptors
2-1 matchup record · 4-5-1 ATS · 4-5-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-01T22:14:13.578Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Brooklyn Nets currently sit in 12th place in the Eastern Conference standings and have struggled in their recent games, winning only two out of their last nine. Despite this, they have had success against Toronto in previous matchups, winning three straight games in the series. The Nets have several key players out due to injuries, including Cam Thomas, Ziaire Williams, and Bojan Bogdanovic. With only one double-figure scorer available, the Nets will need some youngsters to step up if they want to find success. Offensively, the Nets rank 26th in the league, averaging 107.84 points per game. Defensively, they are ranked 15th, allowing an average of 112.78 points per game. The Nets have struggled on both ends of the court this season, but their success from three-point range could be a key factor in this game against Toronto.

The Toronto Raptors have struggled recently, losing their last ten games and falling fast in the Eastern Conference standings. Despite injuries to key players like RJ Barrett and Grady Dick, they are looking to turn things around against the Brooklyn Nets. The Raptors' offense ranks 16th in the league in field-goal percentage, providing optimism for potential scoring opportunities. With several players capable of putting up points, they hope to take advantage of a Brooklyn team also dealing with scoring issues. In terms of power rankings, the Raptors currently sit at 27th with a 7-26 overall record. Their offense ranks 13th in the league, averaging 112.34 points per game, while their defense ranks 27th, giving up an average of 119.09 points per game. In terms of their shooting percentages and defensive statistics, the Raptors have room for improvement, but they are looking to capitalize on their strengths and secure a much-needed win.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-12-19Brooklyn Nets 101 · Toronto Raptors 94
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Toronto Raptors defeated Brooklyn Nets 130-113

Toronto Raptors defeated Brooklyn Nets 130-113 on January 1, 2025, a 17-point decision in the series. Toronto Raptors' strongest period was the 4th quarter, when it outscored its opponent 36-22. Against SportsJaw's recorded Brooklyn Nets +1 (-110) spread, Toronto Raptors covered, while the 243 combined points finished over the recorded total of 217.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MiamimikeTotal · Under 221.5 (-110)Loss
  • BjenkinsSpread · Brooklyn Nets -1 (-110)Loss
  • DoclocksSpread · Toronto Raptors +1 (-110)Win
  • BrycetSpread · Brooklyn Nets -1 (-110)Loss
  • Mickey619Total · Over 221.5 (-110)Win
  • KingjamesSpread · Toronto Raptors +1 (-110)Win
  • RoycejacobsSpread · Toronto Raptors +1 (-110)Win
  • BillywatersSpread · Toronto Raptors +1 (-110)Win
  • Hustle$Spread · Toronto Raptors +1 (-110)Win