Overview
- Michael Porter Jr. scored 24 points, Noah Clowney added 19 and rookie Egor Demin had 16 as Brooklyn closed strong after briefly losing the lead early in the fourth.
- The Nets yielded their fewest points of the season and limited Toronto to 39 first-half points, the Raptors' lowest first-half total this year.
- Toronto center Jakob Poeltl exited in the first quarter with a back issue that coach Darko Rajakovic described as day-to-day lower back pain.
- Brandon Ingram led Toronto with 19 points and Immanuel Quickley posted 17 points and 10 assists as the Raptors' recent slide continued.
- Brooklyn won despite absences for Cam Thomas, Drake Powell and Haywood Highsmith, with Nic Claxton briefly leaving after a facial hit before returning; next up are road games Tuesday for the Nets in Philadelphia and the Raptors in Miami.