Nets vs Raptors prediction NBA · Sunday, April 12
At a glance
The Toronto Raptors (45-36) host the Brooklyn Nets (20-61) on Sunday, April 12 at 6:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena in NBA action. Final score: Nets 101 – Raptors 136. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Raptors a 82% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Raptors are 23-17 at home and the Nets are 8-32 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 5-5 for the Raptors and 3-7 for the Nets (current streaks: Raptors L1, Nets L2).
The analysis Model
On paper, the Raptors dominate this matchup. The model projects Raptors 118 – 106 Nets, a margin of about 11.6 points in favor of the Raptors and a total around 224 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The overall strength gap (+1.3 vs -7.9 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Nets need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Raptors' offense (113.9 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
BKNTOR
Top performers
Nets
Tyson EtienneG · #1020pts / game
Malachi SmithG · #186assists
Chaney JohnsonF · #3113rebounds
Raptors
RJ BarrettF · #926pts / game
Scottie BarnesF · #412assists
Scottie BarnesF · #412reboundsRecent form
BKN
TORHead-to-head
TOR lead 3-1 this season.
Team comparison
| BKN | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 20-61 | Record | 45-36 |
| 105.9 | Points scored / game | 113.9 |
| 115.2 | Points allowed / game | 112.4 |
| -7.9 | Adjusted margin / game | +1.3 |
| L2 | Current streak | L1 |
| 3-7 | Last 10 games | 5-5 |
| 8-32 road | Home / road record | 23-17 home |
| 26-56 (-7.1) | Last season | 30-52 (-4.3) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Nets
Injury report Raptors
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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