The Star · Jan 12, 2017
Brooklyn Nets at Toronto Raptors: Friday NBA preview
Brooklyn centre Brook Lopez makes Raptor DeMar DeRozan work for it when the teams met last March.AIR CANADA CENTRE
TIPOFF: 7:30 p.m.
TV: Sportsnet One
RADIO: Sportsnet 590 The FAN
PROBABLE STARTERS
Brooklyn: Isaiah Whitehead, Joe Harris, Bojan Bogdanovic, Trevor Booker, Brook Lopez
Toronto: Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan, DeMarre Carroll, Patrick Patterson, Jonas Valanciunas
KEY MATCHUP
Lopez vs. Valanciunas
Lopez is one of the few good things about the Nets this season and has extended his shooting range out to the three-point line, which could be problematic for the Raptors centre, who is more comfortable defending much closer to the basket.
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