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The Toronto Raptors have been one of the early surprises of the season, currently sitting fifth in the Eastern Conference with a 15-11 record. The frontcourt duo of Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram is responsible for most of that success, averaging a combined 41.3 points, 13.6 rebounds, and 9.1 assists per game.
Nets : OUT: Haywood Highsmith (knee), Ben Saraf (ankle), Cam Thomas (hamstring), Nolan Traore (G League), and Danny Wolf (G League). PROBABLE: Nic Claxton (elbow) and Egor Demin (neck/jaw).
New York won 117-101 in Toronto and Orlando beat Miami 117-108 to earn berths in the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas. The Knicks and Magic will face off at 5:30 p.m. ET on Saturday for the right to play in the NBA Cup championship.
Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic had a scary moment early in Monday night's game against the visiting Toronto Raptors.