- Matchup: Charlotte Hornets vs Toronto Raptors
- Date: Monday, November 17, 2025
- Venue: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON
- Broadcasting: TSN
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The Toronto Raptors (7-5) are set to host the Charlotte Hornets (4-7) at Scotiabank Arena this Monday.
In their previous game, the Hornets secured a victory against the Bucks, winning 111-100. Charlotte committed 15 personal fouls, while Milwaukee had 22. The Hornets successfully made 12 of their 30 three-point attempts. The Bucks struggled at the charity stripe, shooting just 61.5% (8 of 13). Milwaukee managed to gather 34 rebounds (10 offensive, 24 defensive) and recorded 5 blocks. They distributed 29 assists and registered 6 steals in the match. Conversely, the Hornets allowed their opponents to shoot 45.5% from the floor on 40 of 88 attempts. Charlotte assisted on 27 baskets while forcing 9 turnovers and accumulating 5 steals. On the boards, they hauled in a total of 50 rebounds, including 15 offensive. At the free-throw line, the Hornets made 23 of 27 attempts for an impressive 85.2% success rate. From the field, they concluded the game with a shooting percentage of 44.2%, converting 38 of 86 shots, including 12 of 40 from beyond the arc.
Miles Bridges was instrumental in the previous game, finishing with 36.8% shooting and contributing 6 assists. He played 33 minutes and collected 6 rebounds, ultimately scoring 20 points on 7 of 19 shooting.
The Hornets come into this contest with a record of 4-7 this season. They average 17.4 turnovers per game and average 20.8 personal fouls. Collectively, Charlotte grabs an average of 46.6 rebounds and has tallied 294 assists, ranking 21st in the NBA for assists. They are shooting 37.0% from three-point range (160 of 432) and achieving an 82.3% free throw percentage. Their scoring average stands at 117.5 points per game, placing them 16th in the league, while connecting on 47.0% of their field goal attempts.
Defensively, Charlotte forces 12.1 turnovers per game and commits 22.4 fouls. They rank 16th in the league in assists allowed, conceding 312 this season. The Hornets permit a field goal percentage of 48.4% (480 of 991) and average 37.7 rebounds allowed per game, ranking 21st in points allowed per game (119.1), shooting 39.3% from three-point range.
Last time out, the Raptors defeated the Cavaliers with a final score of 126-113. Toronto collected 32 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive rebounds, totaling 43 boards for the game. They turned the ball over 14 times but secured 6 steals. The Cavaliers were called for 20 fouls, benefiting the Raptors with 17 free throw attempts, of which they converted 16 for a 94.1% success rate. Toronto made 12 of 31 three-point attempts (38.7%). Overall, the Raptors shot 49 of 88 from the field, hitting 55.7%. Conversely, they allowed the Cavaliers to shoot 41 of 91 from the field (45.1%), and Cleveland made 24.4% of their three-point shots (10 of 41) while succeeding at 21 of 26 from the free-throw line (80.8%). In total, Toronto allowed the Cavaliers to secure 37 rebounds (14 offensive).
Scottie Barnes made significant contributions for the Raptors, recording 28 points in 35 minutes while providing 8 assists. He shot 12 of 22 in this match, achieving a field goal percentage of 54.5% and also pulled down 10 rebounds.
The Raptors currently hold a record of 7-5. They average 23.5 fouls per game and convert 79.0% from the charity stripe. The team averages 30.3 assists per game (2nd in the league), and they turn the ball over 13.9 times. This season, Toronto has scored 1,438 points (119.8 points per game) and records an average of 42.2 rebounds. Offensively, the Raptors shoot 49.3% from the field, ranking 8th in the NBA.
Defensively, the Raptors allow a 3-point shooting percentage of 32.2% (139 of 432) and opponents make 79.7% of their free throws. They concede an average of 26.8 assists and 44.7 rebounds per game, ranking 16th and 18th in the league, respectively. Toronto ranks 15th in the NBA for points allowed with an average of 116.1. They force 16.1 turnovers each game and allow opposing teams to shoot 46.8% from the field (14th in the league).
Who will come out on top in tonight’s NBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Take Charlotte
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