Nets Rally Late to Defeat Raptors, Extending Toronto's Losing Streak
A dominant fourth-quarter performance by Cam Johnson secured Brooklyn's comeback win, handing Toronto its sixth consecutive loss.
- The Brooklyn Nets overcame a 10-point deficit to defeat the Toronto Raptors 101-94, fueled by a 13-4 run in the game's final minutes.
- Cam Johnson led Brooklyn with a game-high 33 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists, scoring 15 points in the decisive fourth quarter.
- Toronto's Scottie Barnes returned from a sprained ankle with 16 points but expressed disappointment in the team's defensive lapses during the final quarter.
- The Raptors fielded their youngest-ever starting lineup, averaging just over 22 years in age, due to injuries sidelining RJ Barrett and Davion Mitchell.
- Brooklyn's Nic Claxton was ejected early in the game for throwing a ball into the stands, marking his third ejection this season.