Brooklyn Nets (41-20, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (26-35, 12th in the Eastern Conference)
Tampa; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Kyrie Irving leads Brooklyn into a matchup against Toronto. He currently ranks seventh in the league scoring 27.3 points per game.
The Raptors are 4-7 in division games. Toronto is fourth in the Eastern Conference with 14.1 fast break points per game led by Kyle Lowry averaging 2.9.
The Nets are 7-4 against the rest of the division. Brooklyn is 24-8 against opponents with a winning record.
The teams meet for the third time this season.