Brandon Ingram poured in 25 points, powering the Toronto Raptors to a 119–109 victory over the struggling Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night.
Immanuel Quickley added 24 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, while Scottie Barnes contributed a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double. Jakob Poeltl also delivered a strong night inside with 12 points and 10 boards.
The Raptors have now won five of their last six games, shooting a sharp 49.5% from the field and dominating the Nets on the glass 50–36.
Brooklyn, which has dropped 10 of its first 11 games, got 21 points each from Nic Claxton and Michael Porter Jr. The Nets remain winless at home, falling to 0–6 at Barclays Center.
Toronto led 60–52 at halftime and stretched the gap to 14 early in the third quarter. The Nets rallied to pull within 83–81, but the Raptors countered with three straight buckets — capped by a buzzer-beating floater from Jamal Shead — to stabilize the lead.
Quickley’s 3-pointer early in the fourth helped ignite a 7–0 run, pushing Toronto ahead 102–89 and sealing the outcome. The Raptors have now won three straight road games in Brooklyn.
Up Next:
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Raptors: Continue their road trip Thursday in Cleveland.
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Nets: Travel to Orlando to face the Magic on Friday.
