NBA odds, betting preview (Dec. 19): Nets vs. Raptors predictions
Briefly

The Raptors mounted an impressive fourth-quarter comeback against the Bulls, scoring 37 points, but ultimately lost 122-121, accentuating their struggles to pull off wins.
Despite losing Cam Thomas to a hamstring injury, the Nets are strong from beyond the arc, averaging 15.4 three-pointers per game, making them a challenging opponent.
This matchup marks the first meeting of the season between the Raptors and Nets, with Toronto favored by oddsmakers for the first time in the season.
Both teams are focusing on rebuilding, with the Nets recently trading Dennis Schroder and eyeing the 2025 draft for potential talents like Cooper Flagg.
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