Vince Carter needs six more points for 15,000 and who better to score them against than the Raptors. Richard Jefferson needs to silence critics who see him as injury prone. More importantly, the Nets need a win over the defending Atlantic Divison champs if they are to take advantage of a schedule quirk that gives them eight home games out of the first ten. The Raps, burned by their inability to hit from the outside during the playoffs, have added Jason Kapono and Carlos Delfino.
- New Jersey Nets Game Notes - New Jersey Nets
- Toronto Raptors Game Notes - Toronto Raptors
- A lack of respect - Al Iannazzone - YES Network
- Toronto (1-0) at New Jersey (1-0) - Kate Hedlin - AP
- Slaying The Dragon - Joe - Joe Netsfan
- Healthy Jefferson soaring - David Waldstein - Star-Ledger
- Antoine starting on Wright track - Mike Puma - New York Post
- Antoine Wright impresses Nets on opening night - Julian Garcia - New York Daily News
- Laid-back Delfino playing mean `D' - Doug Smith - Toronto Star
- Raptors' success hinges on defensive prowess - Dave Perkins - Toronto Star
- Offence praised ... - Mike Ganter - Toronto Sun
- Game Day - Mike Ganter - Toronto Sun
- Humphries all smiles - Mike Ganter - Toronto Sun
- Toronto looking for early-season revenge - Larry Millson - Toronto Globe & Mail
- Jefferson aims to silence critics - Al Iannazzone - The Record
- Stats, stats, stats! - Dumpy - NetsDaily Blog
- Raptors @ Nets: Friday, November 2nd - Matt McQueeny - New Jersey Nets