The Toronto Raptors (11-10) visit Barclays Center Friday to take on the Brooklyn Nets (12-11). Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Raptors vs. Nets odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Raptors were abused by the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday, losing 126-108 as 2.5-point road favorites. Toronto was down 27 at the half after being outscored 34-18 in the 2nd quarter.
Toronto is 12-9 ATS this season and a poor 3-8 straight up on the road. The Raptors are 4-6 ATS in their last 10 games. The Nets, who will be without G Ben Simmons, are 9-12-2 ATS this season and are 7-4 straight up at home.
Brooklyn is riding a 3-game winning streak, having pushed as 6-point home favorites in a 113-107 victory over Washington Wednesday. They are 4-5-1 ATS in their last 10.