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Raptors Win Seventh Straight; Barrett Injured in Victory

11/24/2025

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Summary

Raptors Extend Streak

The Toronto Raptors extended their winning streak to seven games with a 119-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
RJ Barrett left the game with a right knee sprain in the third quarter.
Scottie Barnes led the Raptors with 17 points, and eight players scored in double figures.
Tyrese Martin scored 26 points to lead the Nets.
The Raptors' next challenge is against the Cleveland Cavaliers tomorrow at 7 p.m. ET.

Summary

Raptors Host Nets

The Toronto Raptors (11-5) will host the Brooklyn Nets (3-12) on November 23, 2025, at Scotiabank Arena, with the Raptors favored by 12.5 points.
The Raptors aim to extend their four-game home winning streak.
Total is 229.5 points.
Brooklyn ended a five-game slide with a win over the Celtics, as Michael Porter Jr. scored 33 points.
The game will be broadcast at 6 p.m. ET on YES and SportsNet.

History

Historical Context

The Toronto Raptors were established in 1995 as part of the NBA's expansion into Canada, alongside the Vancouver Grizzlies. Despite early struggles, the team gained popularity, setting attendance records in the early 2000s. Their 2019 NBA Championship marked a historic achievement, making them the first Canadian team to win the title, significantly boosting basketball's profile in Canada and inspiring youth participation.

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Raptors Extend Streak

The Toronto Raptors extended their winning streak to seven games with a 119-109 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
RJ Barrett left the game with a right knee sprain in the third quarter.
Scottie Barnes led the Raptors with 17 points, and eight players scored in double figures.
Tyrese Martin scored 26 points to lead the Nets.
The Raptors' next challenge is against the Cleveland Cavaliers tomorrow at 7 p.m. ET.

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