Raptors vs. Nets odds, line: 2022 NBA picks, Dec. 16 predictions from proven computer model

Raptors and Nets meet at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday at Scotiabank Arena. Brooklyn is favored by 1 point. The over-under is set at 226.5. This is the fourth and final regular season meeting between the Eastern Conference rivals. SportsLine's advanced computer model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,00 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four-plus seasons.

SportsLine's computer model has set its sights on Raptors vs. Nets. The model is using its computer simulation to pick the winner.

Raptors vs. Nets is a December 16 game. The money line is Toronto -105 and Brooklyn -115.

Toronto is on a three-game losing streak. The Raptors lost to the Kings on Wednesday. Fred VanVleet and Scottie Barnes had big games for the Raptors. Toronto is seventh in the NBA in points allowed per game (110.5).

The Nets are on a four-game winning streak and have won eight of nine overall. Kevin Durant is coming off a big game with 30 points, nine rebounds and six assists in a 112-100 win over Washington on Monday. Brooklyn limited Toronto to just 43.7% shooting from the floor on that night while shooting 53. 7% from from field as a team. Seth Curry is questionable, while Patty Mills is doubtful for Friday's game.

The model simulates Raptors vs. Nets 10,000 times and it's leaning Over. It also generated a point-spread pick that's hitting in well over 50% of simulations.