Toronto Raptors at Brooklyn Nets
· National Basketball AssociationBrandon Ingram scores 25 points as the Raptors beat the lowly Nets 119-109
Immanuel Quickley had 24 points for Toronto, including 10 in the fourth quarter. Scottie Barnes finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Jakob Poetl had 12 points and 10 boards.
The Raptors won for the fifth time in six games. They shot 49.5% (45 for 91) from the field and outrebounded the Nets 50-36.
Nic Claxton and Michael Porter Jr. each had 21 points for Brooklyn, losers of 10 of its first 11 games to start the season. The Nets are winless in six games at home.
Playing its third game of a five-game trip, Toronto led 60-52 at halftime and increased its lead to 14 points early in the third quarter.
Brooklyn closed to 83-81 late in the third, but Toronto responded with three consecutive baskets, including a buzzer-beating floater from Jamal Shead.
Quickley's 3-pointer sparked a 7-0 run for the Raptors that made it 102-89 with 7:41 left.
Toronto has won in its last three visits to Barclays Center.
Nets: Visit Orlando on Friday.
Regular Season Series
TOR leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 119 - 109 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 119 - 109 |
| 4th 7.3 |  |
Tyson Etienne makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ben Saraf assists) | 119 - 109 |
| 4th 19.0 | |
Danny Wolf defensive rebound | 119 - 106 |
| 4th 24.3 |  |
Jamison Battle misses 19-foot two point shot | 119 - 106 |
Statistics
 TOR |
 BKN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 45-91 | FG | 32-81 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 9-35 | 3PT | 14-41 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 20-25 | FT | 31-32 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 97 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 37 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 31 | Assists | 24 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 68 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 23 | Fouls | 20 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Brooklyn Nets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Haywood Highsmith, F | Out | Dec 18 |
Toronto Raptors Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Collin Murray-Boyles, F | Day-To-Day | Dec 27 |
| Jakob Poeltl, C | Out | Dec 27 |
| RJ Barrett, F | Out | Dec 27 |
Game Information
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Attendance: 17,233 · Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York |
21 | 9 | .700 | - | W1 |
 Boston |
19 | 11 | .633 | 2 | W4 |
 Toronto |
18 | 14 | .563 | 4 | L1 |
 Philadelphia |
16 | 13 | .552 | 4.5 | L2 |
 Brooklyn |
9 | 19 | .321 | 11 | W2 |
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