Rockets Defeat Raptors 139-121 in Toronto Showdown
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 6:30 PM ET · Scotiabank Arena
Houston Rockets 139, Toronto Raptors 121, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Houston Rockets vs Toronto Raptors?
Houston Rockets beat Toronto Raptors 139-121 at Scotiabank Arena on October 29, 2025.
The Houston Rockets secured a commanding victory over the Toronto Raptors, finishing the game with a score of 139-121 at Scotiabank Arena. This win gives the Rockets a 2-0 lead in their season series against the Raptors, having previously defeated them on December 22, 2024, and February 9, 2025. The Raptors are now 1-5 in their last six games, struggling to find their rhythm early in the season.
The Raptors entered this matchup with a home record of 1-4 and had lost their last three games, averaging 116.0 points scored while allowing 118.3 points. Their recent form has been concerning, with their last five games resulting in a record of 1-4, where they averaged 120.8 points scored and 125.0 points allowed. In their most recent game prior to facing the Rockets, the Raptors suffered a 121-103 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
On the other hand, the Rockets came into this game with a more favorable away record of 2-2 and a recent win against the Brooklyn Nets, where they won 137-109. They have averaged 118.1 points scored and 116.5 points allowed over their last ten games, with a record of 4-6 overall. Their last five games saw them average 118.4 points scored and 123.0 points allowed, highlighting their offensive capabilities despite some defensive struggles.
In terms of injuries, the Raptors were dealing with several key players listed as Day-To-Day, including Nate Bittle, Alijah Martin, Chucky Hepburn, Collin Murray-Boyles, and Immanuel Quickley, all of whom have knee or finger issues. The Rockets also had notable injuries, with Kevin Durant, Fred VanVleet, and Steven Adams all listed as Day-To-Day due to ankle and knee concerns.
The game featured several key scoring plays, particularly in the fourth quarter, where Kevin Durant showcased his scoring prowess with a series of impressive shots, including a 25-foot three-point jumper and a two-point shot, contributing significantly to the Rockets' lead. The scoring plays highlighted the Rockets' ability to execute under pressure, particularly in the final moments of the game.
The market had priced the Raptors at significant odds, reflecting their struggles and the Rockets' recent form. The conditions at Scotiabank Arena were conducive to a high-scoring game, as both teams have shown the ability to score effectively, though the Raptors' defense has been a point of concern.
Viewers should have noted the contrasting styles of play, with the Rockets relying on their offensive firepower led by Durant, while the Raptors attempted to find their footing amidst their injury challenges. The Raptors' inability to contain the Rockets' scoring ultimately led to their defeat, as they failed to match the offensive output needed to secure a win.
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
- Kevin DurantDay-To-DayAnkleHouston Rockets
- Fred VanVleetDay-To-DayKneeHouston Rockets
- Steven AdamsDay-To-DayAnkleHouston Rockets
Leaders
- PointsScottie Barnes31Toronto Raptors
- AssistsImmanuel Quickley7Toronto Raptors
- ReboundsScottie Barnes5Toronto Raptors
- PointsKevin Durant31Houston Rockets
- AssistsAlperen Sengun9Houston Rockets
- ReboundsSteven Adams12Houston Rockets
Recent form
Toronto Raptors
Last 10: 3-7Streak L3116 scored · 118.3 allowed per game1-3 at home
- L103-121at San Antonio SpursOct 28
- L129-139at Dallas MavericksOct 26
- L116-122vs Milwaukee BucksOct 24
- W138-118at Atlanta HawksOct 22
- 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
Houston Rockets
Last 10: 4-6Streak W1118.1 scored · 116.5 allowed per game1-4 away
- W137-109vs Brooklyn NetsOct 28
- L111-115vs Detroit PistonsOct 25
- L124-125at Oklahoma City ThunderOct 21
- L111-126vs Denver NuggetsApr 13
- L109-140at Los Angeles LakersApr 12
- L117-134at LA ClippersApr 10
- W106-96at Golden State WarriorsApr 7
- W125-111vs Oklahoma City ThunderApr 5
- W143-105vs Utah JazzApr 3
- L98-104at Los Angeles LakersApr 1
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | - | 20 | L1 | .756 | 62 |
| Houston | 10 | 30 | W1 | .634 | 52 |
| New Orleans | 36 | 56 | L2 | .317 | 26 |
| Dallas | 36 | 56 | W1 | .317 | 26 |
| Memphis | 37 | 57 | L8 | .305 | 25 |
| 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 | Houston Rockets | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 50-87 | 43-85 |
| Field goal % | 57 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 13-30 | 21-40 |
| Three-point % | 43 | 52 |
| Free throws | 26-34 | 14-19 |
| Free throw % | 76 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 53 | 22 |
| Offensive rebounds | 17 | 4 |
| Defensive rebounds | 36 | 18 |
| Assists | 31 | 29 |
| Steals | 9 | 6 |
| Blocks | 8 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 25 | 10 |
| Fast-break points | 27 | 7 |
| Points in the paint | 66 | 36 |
| Fouls | 16 | 26 |
| Largest lead | 21 | 5 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter97-85Reed Sheppard makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter97-86Sandro Mamukelashvili makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter99-86Amen Thompson makes two point shot (Tari Eason assists)
- 3rd Quarter99-89Sandro Mamukelashvili makes 26-foot three point shot (RJ Barrett assists)
- 3rd Quarter100-89Reed Sheppard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter101-89Reed Sheppard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter103-89Josh Okogie makes two point shot (Tari Eason assists)
- 3rd Quarter103-91Sandro Mamukelashvili makes 2-foot dunk
- 3rd Quarter106-91Tari Eason makes 29-foot three pointer (Josh Okogie assists)
- 4th Quarter108-91Amen Thompson makes 1-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- 4th Quarter108-93Immanuel Quickley makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (RJ Barrett assists)
- 4th Quarter110-93Amen Thompson makes dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
- 4th Quarter110-95Scottie Barnes makes 17-foot jumper (Immanuel Quickley assists)
- 4th Quarter110-98Immanuel Quickley makes 26-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter110-100Scottie Barnes makes 1-foot dunk (Sandro Mamukelashvili assists)
- 4th Quarter112-100Tari Eason makes 1-foot dunk
- 4th Quarter112-101Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter112-102Scottie Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter115-102Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steven Adams assists)
- 4th Quarter117-102Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Steven Adams assists)
- 4th Quarter117-105Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ja'Kobe Walter assists)
- 4th Quarter119-105Steven Adams makes tip shot
- 4th Quarter119-108Collin Murray-Boyles makes 25-foot three point jumper (Scottie Barnes assists)
- 4th Quarter119-109Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter119-110Scottie Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter121-110Steven Adams makes 7-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- 4th Quarter123-110Alperen Sengun makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter123-113Jamal Shead makes 26-foot three pointer (Brandon Ingram assists)
- 4th Quarter124-113Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter125-113Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter125-116Immanuel Quickley makes 25-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter127-116Amen Thompson makes 1-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter130-116Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- 4th Quarter132-116Kevin Durant makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter133-116Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter133-118Collin Murray-Boyles makes driving layup (Immanuel Quickley assists)
- 4th Quarter136-118Kevin Durant makes 24-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
- 4th Quarter139-118Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
- 4th Quarter139-120Gradey Dick makes driving layup (Jamal Shead assists)
- 4th Quarter139-121Gradey Dick makes free throw 1 of 1
Win probability
Above the line favours Toronto Raptors, below favours Houston Rockets.
Venue
- Scotiabank ArenaToronto, ON
- Attendance17234
- OfficialsMarc Davis, Nick Buchert, Klajdi Mulla
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