Raptors Edge Nets in Close Contest at Scotiabank Arena
Friday, October 17, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Raptors 119, Brooklyn Nets 114, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Brooklyn Nets vs Toronto Raptors?
Toronto Raptors beat Brooklyn Nets 119-114 at Scotiabank Arena on October 17, 2025.
The Toronto Raptors secured a narrow victory against the Brooklyn Nets, finishing the game with a score of 119 to 114. This matchup was notable as it marked the fourth meeting of the season between the two teams, with Toronto having won three of the previous encounters, establishing a 3-1 series lead.
In terms of recent form, the Raptors entered this game with a home record of 4-2 and a last ten games record of 5-5, although they were on a two-game losing streak. They had averaged 114.3 points scored and allowed 111.2 points in their last ten games. The Raptors' last five games had seen them average 114.2 points scored and 114.2 points allowed, indicating a tight balance in their performance.
On the other hand, the Nets came into the game with an away record of 2-2 and a last ten games record of 3-7, currently on a three-game losing streak. Their scoring average was significantly lower, with 103.7 points scored and 117.1 points allowed in their last ten games. In their last five games, the Nets averaged 106.6 points scored and 119.4 points allowed, reflecting struggles on both ends of the court.
The game took place at Scotiabank Arena, a venue where the Raptors had a home record of 2-2 in their last four games. The Raptors had previously faced the Nets at home on January 2, 2025, winning decisively with a score of 130-113. However, they also suffered a loss to the Nets at home on December 20, 2024, with a score of 94-101.
In terms of injuries, the Raptors had multiple players listed as Day-To-Day, including Nate Bittle, Alijah Martin, Chucky Hepburn, Collin Murray-Boyles, and Immanuel Quickley, all dealing with knee or finger issues. The Nets also had Nolan Traore listed as Day-To-Day due to a knee injury, which could have impacted their lineup.
The betting market had priced the Raptors as strong favorites, reflecting their home advantage and recent success against the Nets, with a home win probability of 1.0 according to the final analysis.
As the game unfolded, it was a tightly contested affair, especially in the fourth quarter. Key scoring plays included a 26-foot three-point jumper by RJ Barrett, which brought the Nets to within three points at 112-109. Nic Claxton followed up with a layup, narrowing the gap further. Michael Porter Jr. then hit a step-back jumper to give the Nets a brief lead at 113-112.
Scottie Barnes made crucial free throws to tie the game at 113 before Ben Saraf also converted free throws to level the score again at 114. In the closing moments, Brandon Ingram hit a significant three-pointer, pushing the Raptors ahead 117-114, and Barrett capped off the scoring with a dunk, finalizing the game at 119-114.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the Raptors' ability to perform under pressure at home, while the Nets continued to struggle to find consistency on the road.
Injury report
- Nate BittleDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Alijah MartinDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Chucky HepburnDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Collin Murray-BoylesDay-To-DayFingerToronto Raptors
- Immanuel QuickleyDay-To-DayHamstringToronto Raptors
- Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets
Leaders
- PointsScottie Barnes31Toronto Raptors
- AssistsImmanuel Quickley10Toronto Raptors
- ReboundsJakob Poeltl10Toronto Raptors
- PointsMichael Porter Jr.34Brooklyn Nets
- AssistsCam Thomas6Brooklyn Nets
- ReboundsNic Claxton11Brooklyn Nets
Recent form
Toronto Raptors
Last 10: 5-5Streak L2114.3 scored · 111.2 allowed per game2-2 at home
- L118-125at San Antonio SpursApr 13
- L102-124at Dallas MavericksApr 12
- W126-96vs Charlotte HornetsApr 9
- W120-109at Brooklyn NetsApr 6
- L105-117vs Detroit PistonsApr 4
- L103-112vs Portland Trail BlazersApr 3
- L118-137at Chicago BullsApr 2
- W127-109at Philadelphia 76ersMar 30
- W108-97vs Charlotte HornetsMar 28
- W116-86at Brooklyn NetsMar 26
Brooklyn Nets
Last 10: 3-7Streak L3103.7 scored · 117.1 allowed per game2-1 away
- L105-113vs New York KnicksApr 13
- L91-117at Minnesota TimberwolvesApr 12
- L109-133vs Atlanta HawksApr 10
- W119-114vs New Orleans PelicansApr 8
- L109-120vs Toronto RaptorsApr 6
- L90-105vs Minnesota TimberwolvesApr 3
- W113-109at Dallas MavericksApr 1
- W115-112at Washington WizardsMar 29
- L100-132vs LA ClippersMar 28
- L86-116vs Toronto RaptorsMar 26
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
Box score
| Stat | Brooklyn Nets | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 38-82 | 44-91 |
| Field goal % | 46 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 15-40 | 10-28 |
| Three-point % | 38 | 36 |
| Free throws | 23-29 | 21-27 |
| Free throw % | 79 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 46 | 40 |
| Offensive rebounds | 14 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 32 | 25 |
| Assists | 28 | 37 |
| Steals | 5 | 12 |
| Blocks | 3 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 34 | 25 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 38 |
| Points in the paint | 40 | 66 |
| Fouls | 28 | 27 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 18 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter74-87Noah Clowney makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter74-89Gradey Dick makes 1-foot driving floating jump shot (Ochai Agbaji assists)
- 3rd Quarter75-89Noah Clowney makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter75-91Gradey Dick makes 2-foot driving dunk (Sandro Mamukelashvili assists)
- 3rd Quarter76-91Day'Ron Sharpe makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter77-91Day'Ron Sharpe makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter77-92Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter77-93Scottie Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter80-93Ziaire Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ben Saraf assists)
- 3rd Quarter80-95Sandro Mamukelashvili makes driving layup (Jamal Shead assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-95Ziaire Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-97Sandro Mamukelashvili makes 1-foot dunk (Scottie Barnes assists)
- 3rd Quarter86-97Tyrese Martin makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Ben Saraf assists)
- 4th Quarter86-99RJ Barrett makes 1-foot dunk (Scottie Barnes assists)
- 4th Quarter89-99Terance Mann makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ben Saraf assists)
- 4th Quarter90-99Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-99Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter94-99Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nic Claxton assists)
- 4th Quarter96-99Ziaire Williams makes 1-foot dunk
- 4th Quarter98-99Ziaire Williams makes alley oop dunk shot (Ben Saraf assists)
- 4th Quarter98-100Immanuel Quickley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-100Nic Claxton makes 1-foot dunk (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter102-100Ben Saraf makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter102-103Immanuel Quickley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ja'Kobe Walter assists)
- 4th Quarter104-103Michael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Cam Thomas assists)
- 4th Quarter104-105Scottie Barnes makes two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- 4th Quarter104-106Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter107-106Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cam Thomas assists)
- 4th Quarter107-108Scottie Barnes makes driving layup (RJ Barrett assists)
- 4th Quarter107-109Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter108-109Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter109-109Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter109-112RJ Barrett makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
- 4th Quarter111-112Nic Claxton makes layup (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter113-112Michael Porter Jr. makes 13-foot step back jumpshot (Nic Claxton assists)
- 4th Quarter113-113Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter113-114Scottie Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter114-114Ben Saraf makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter114-117Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 4th Quarter114-119RJ Barrett makes 1-foot dunk (Scottie Barnes assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Toronto Raptors, below favours Brooklyn Nets.
Venue
- Scotiabank ArenaToronto, ON
- Attendance16950
- OfficialsEd Malloy, Jonathan Sterling, John Conley
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