Brooklyn faces Toronto on 5-game home slide

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Toronto Raptors (5-5, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (1-9, 13th in the Eastern Conference)

New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn plays Toronto looking to stop its five-game home skid.

Brooklyn went 26-56 overall and 3-13 in Atlantic Division play last season. The Nets shot 43.7% from the field and 34.4% from 3-point range last season.

Toronto finished 30-52 overall and 21-31 in Eastern Conference play during the 2024-25 season. The Raptors averaged 110.9 points per game while shooting 45.8% from the field and 34.8% from 3-point distance last season.

INJURIES: Nets: Haywood Highsmith: out (knee), Cam Thomas: out (hamstring).

Raptors: Jakob Poeltl: day to day (back).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.