Toronto Raptors vs Brooklyn Nets 1/4/2020 Picks Predictions Previews

Toronto Raptors vs Brooklyn Nets 1/4/2020 Picks Predictions Previews
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Battling through an injury plagued lineup, the Toronto Raptors dealt with the loss caused by Miami’s smothering defense. Toronto bowed out against the Heat to a score of 76-84 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, Thursday night. Raptors PF Serge Ibaka brought in 19 points and 10 boards, PG Kyle Lowry had 15, PF Rondae Hollis-Jefferson gave 13 while SF OG Anunoby made 12 points and 12 rebounds off the glass that fell short for Toronto. The Raptors are on the 4th post at 23-12 in the Eastern Conference and 2nd in the Atlantic Division.

Toronto had a poor offense against their recent game with 110.5 ppg at 44.8% from the field while clipping competitors at 105.3 ppg. The Raptors gathered 46.2 rebounds, 24.9 assists, 5.3 blocks, and 8.3 steals per game. SF pascal Siakam is the leading scorer of the Raptors with 25.1 ppg at 45.7% FG shooting and 81.3% from the free throw line. Toronto is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 matches with the Nets and 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road against Brooklyn.

Toronto Raptors vs Brooklyn Nets Predictions 1/4/2020

The Brooklyn Nets received its 4th straight loss at the hands of the Mavericks to a score of 111-123 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX, Thursday night. Nets PG Spencer Dinwiddie delivered 19 points, SG Dzanan Musa had 14, SF Taurean Prince, SG Joe Harris, SF Wilson Chandler, and PG Theo Pinson made 11 points each. The Nets shot 33% from the field and were outscored in the 4th frame at 30-18. Brooklyn is on 7th place at 16-17 in the Eastern Conference and 4th in the Atlantic Division.

Brooklyn will host the Raptors at the Amway Center with 110.6 ppg at 44.1% from the field while letting rival teams score up to 111.7 ppg at 44.1% from the field. The Nets have 48.8 rebounds, 23.8 assists, 4.8 blocks, and 6.6 steals per match. PG Spencer Dinwiddie is the team’s top scorer with 22.8 ppg at 42.7% FG shooting and 80.4% from the free throw area. Brooklyn is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 matches at home and 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the season.

Toronto Raptors vs Brooklyn Nets. The NBA pick for this game is the Brooklyn Nets -1.5. Brooklyn Sf Caris LeVert and PG Kyrie Irving is probable to play on Saturday. If Brooklyn wants to win this match, they should emulate what the Heat did by clamping the Raptors on defense. Toronto will pour in points if their offense goes unchecked. The Nets have home court advantage and will win this match at a predicted score of 111-108.

Toronto Raptors Key Player Injuries;

Marc Gasol C Hamstring is out indefinitely

Norman Powell SF Shoulder is out indefinitely

Pascal Siakam PF Groin is out indefinitely

Matt Thomas SG Finger is out indefinitely

Brooklyn Nets Key Player Injuries:

Kevin Durant SF Achilles is out indefinitely

Garrett Temple SG Knee is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Toronto

Kyrie Irving PG Shoulder is probable this Saturday

Caris LeVert SF Thumb is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Toronto

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