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Recap - Nets Defeat Toronto 101-94
Toronto was victimized for 33 points and 10 rebounds by Cameron Johnson as the Nets defeated the Raptors 101-94 in NBA action on Thursday.
Bettors who backed the Nets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 219.0.
Brooklyn got 12 points from Shake Milton and another 12 points from Ben Simmons. Ben Simmons contributed 7 assists, while Cameron Johnson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
The Raptors got a 20-point performance from Ochai Agbaji, who was supported by 19 points from Gradey Dick. Scottie Barnes had 6 assists in a losing cause for Toronto, while Gradey Dick grabbed 6 rebounds.
Brooklyn led at halftime, 52-46.
The rebound battle favored Brooklyn as they grabbed 53 boards, while Toronto only had 34
Brooklyn heads into a battle against the Jazz. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.