nba Game Recap
Recap - Nets Defeat Toronto 112-98
The Raptors were burned for 29 points by Kyrie Irving on Wednesday as the Nets picked up a 112-98 win at Scotiabank Arena.
The Nets were a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 222.5.
Brooklyn got 15 points from Royce O'Neale and another 14 points from Nicolas Claxton. Royce O'Neale contributed 7 assists, while Nicolas Claxton cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Toronto got 19 points from Gary Trent Jr. in a losing cause and another 15 points from OG Anunoby. Thaddeus Young contributed 5 assists for the Raptors, while Chris Boucher had 16 rebounds.
Brooklyn led at halftime, 52-51.
Toronto won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-39.
Brooklyn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pacers. The Raptors will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Dallas.