The Toronto Raptors will play the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center. The game is set for Sunday, April 06, 2025, at 3:30 PM. Both teams are looking to improve their records with the Raptors at 28-50 and the Nets at 25-52.
The Raptors have struggled in their recent games. They lost to the Detroit Pistons by 12 points, scoring 105. Before that, they faced the Portland Trail Blazers and lost by 9 points. Their away game against the Chicago Bulls ended in a 19-point loss.
The Nets also faced challenges in their recent games. They lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves by 15 points, scoring 90. They had a close win against the Washington Wizards, winning by 3 points. However, they suffered a significant loss to the Los Angeles Clippers by 32 points.
Nets Preview
The Brooklyn Nets have had a challenging season. Their overall record stands at 25-52. At home, they have won 11 games and lost 26. In the Eastern Conference, they rank 12th, and in the Atlantic Division, they are 4th.
In recent games, the Nets faced the Minnesota Timberwolves at home. They lost by 15 points, scoring 90. Nicolas Claxton was a standout player with 18 points and 6 rebounds. Tosan Evbuomwan and Dariq Whitehead also contributed with double-digit points.
Offensively, the Nets average 105 points per game, placing them last in the league. They attempt 86.2 field goals per game, ranking 26th. Their three-point shooting is better, with 13.5 made per game, ranking 13th. Defensively, they allow 111.8 points per game, which is 9th best.
Among players, Cameron Johnson leads with 18.8 points per game. Nicolas Claxton is strong in rebounds, averaging 7.6 per game. D’Angelo Russell leads in assists with 5.1 per game. Keon Johnson and Jalen Wilson also contribute with scoring and rebounds.
Raptors Preview
The Toronto Raptors are having a challenging season. Their current record is 28-50. They rank 11th in the Eastern Conference. At home, they have won 17 games and lost 23.
In their recent games, the Raptors have struggled. They lost to the Detroit Pistons by 12 points. They also lost to the Portland Trail Blazers by 9 points. Their away game against the Chicago Bulls ended in a 19-point loss.
Offensively, the Raptors score 110.6 points per game. They rank 23rd in this category. They attempt 90.6 field goals per game, ranking 7th. Their field goal percentage is 45.7.
Defensively, the Raptors allow 115.2 points per game. They rank 18th in this category. They are strong in blocked shots, ranking 4th with 4.3 per game. Their opponents shoot 46.5% from the field.
Statistical Breakdown for Nets vs Raptors
The Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors will meet in a game where defense could play a big role. The Nets allow 111.8 points per game, which is 9th best, while the Raptors allow 115.2 points per game, ranking 18th. The Nets have a strong defense against field goals, allowing only 84.2 attempts per game, which is 2nd best. The Raptors are good at blocking shots, ranking 4th with 4.3 per game. Both teams struggle offensively, with the Nets ranking last in points per game and the Raptors ranking 23rd.
- Brooklyn Nets Points Per Game: 105.0 (30th)
- Toronto Raptors Points Per Game: 110.6 (23rd)
- Brooklyn Nets Points Per Game Allowed: 111.8 (9th)
- Toronto Raptors Points Per Game Allowed: 115.2 (18th)
- Brooklyn Nets Field Goal Attempts Allowed Per Game: 84.2 (2nd)
- Toronto Raptors Blocked Shots Per Game: 4.3 (4th)
- Brooklyn Nets Three Pointers Made Per Game: 13.5 (13th)
- Toronto Raptors Three Pointers Made Per Game: 11.7 (29th)
Betting Insights
The Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets have interesting betting trends that could impact your decisions. The Raptors have a strong road ATS record, while the Nets struggle at home. Both teams have more unders than overs this season. Here are the top five betting insights for this game:
- The Raptors have a 17-9-0 ATS record on the road.
- The Nets have an 11-15-1 ATS record at home.
- The Raptors are on a 3-game ATS losing streak.
- The Raptors have a 2-game under streak.
- The Nets have 43 total unders this season.
Free Betting Prediction for Nets vs Raptors
The Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors are set to meet in a game where defense could be key. The Nets have a strong defense, allowing only 111.8 points per game. The Raptors, while not as strong defensively, are good at blocking shots. Both teams have struggled offensively, with the Nets ranking last in points per game and the Raptors ranking 23rd.
Given the Nets’ strong home defense and the Raptors’ recent struggles, this game could be close. The Raptors have a better record on the road against the spread, but they are on a losing streak. The Nets’ ability to limit field goal attempts could be a factor, especially against a team that shoots a lot like the Raptors.
Considering the odds and recent performances, the Raptors are favored to win. However, the Nets’ defense and home advantage might keep the game tight. The betting trends suggest a low-scoring game, with both teams having more unders this season.
- Our Free Prediction: Under 215.5
