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Recap - Nets Defeat Toronto 114-105

The Raptors were burned for 27 points by Kyrie Irving on Friday as the Nets picked up a 114-105 win at Barclays Center.

Brooklyn won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 222.5.

Brooklyn got 17 points from Joe Harris and another 17 points from Kevin Durant. Kevin Durant contributed 7 assists, while Kevin Durant cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Toronto got 24 points from Pascal Siakam in a losing cause and another 21 points from OG Anunoby. Fred VanVleet contributed 6 assists for the Raptors, while Christian Koloko had 9 rebounds.

Brooklyn led at halftime, 72-49.

Toronto had a 43-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Brooklyn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Celtics. The Raptors will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Orlando.