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Toronto Raptors vs. Brooklyn Nets

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Toronto Raptors and the Brooklyn Nets meet at Barclays Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -2.5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 220.5.

In their last action, Brooklyn was a 106-105 winner on the road against the Pacers. They covered the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (211) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Toronto, they were a 137-126 winner as they battled the Timberwolves at home. The Raptors covered in the match as a -8.5-point favorite, while 263 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Toronto:
Team record: 40-14 SU,31-23 ATS
Current Streak: won 15 straight games.
Toronto is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games

Brooklyn:
Team record: 24-28 SU,25-27 ATS
Brooklyn is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Brooklyn is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Brooklyn is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games

Next up:
Toronto home to Phoenix Friday, February 21
Brooklyn at Philadelphia Thursday, February 20