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Brooklyn pushes Boston to limit, but falls just short 115-113



 The Nets gave the Celtics all they could handle even with Cam Thomas being shutdown for the season with a hamstring strain, along with Trendon Watford and Noah Clowney out for Saturday. 

Cam Johnson's potential game winning heave from near midcourt missed to the left and came just after the final buzzer sounded. Cam Johnson poured in 23, Keon Johnson 21, while Kristaps Porzingis had 24, Payton Pritchard 22 and Jayson Tatum 20. 

Jordi Fernandez and crew have nothing to hang their heads about after putting a serious scare into the defending champs. 

Nets falter in fourth quarter, bested by Bulls 116-110




 Brooklyn lead by as many as 12 points, but once again an offensively stagnant fourth quarter doomed them in the end. 

Chicago outscored the Nets 34-18 in the final frame Cam Thomas tallied the first double-double of his career with 24 points and 10 assists, Tyrese Martin added 19 and Nic Claxton chipped in 18.

The Nets likely waived goodbye to their likelihood of putting a scare into the Bulls for the final play-in spot. 

The Nets take on Boston Saturday night back at Barclays Center. 

Nets relinquish 18-point lead to Cavs without Mitchell, Hunter



The Cleveland Cavaliers didn't have Donovan Mitchell or De'Andre Hunter there to save them, but in the end, they had enough to get past Brooklyn. 

Despite leading by as many as 18 points, the Cavs chipped away at the lead until taking it for good midway through the fourth quarter.

Darius Garland proved to be unstoppable down the stretch with 30 points and 8 assists while Jarrett Allen added 23 points and 13 boards. 

Cam Thomas dropped 17 points, but shot just 4 of 13 in the second half after a hot start. The Cavs punished the Nets in the paint for 52 points to win their fifteenth consecutive game. 

Brooklyn takes on Chicago on Thursday at the United Center. 

Brooklyn back on winning track as it knocks off short-handed Lakers



 Without LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Dorian Finney-Smith and Max Christie, the Nets capitalized on an advantageous situation and escaped with a 111-108 victory on Monday night. 

Luka Doncic had 22, but without much of their offensive and defensive firepower, the Lakers came up short.

Noah Clowney  paced Brooklyn with 19 and Keon Johnson added 18. 

Brooklyn finally snapped an elongated 17 game losing streak to pull back to within five losses back of Chicago for the final play-in spot.

No rest for the wicked as Brooklyn travels to Cleveland tomorrow night. 

Nets losing streak reaches seven with ugly last second loss to Hornets, 105-102



Even a winnable game the Nets couldn't manage to come out on the positive side.

Brooklyn squandered a 17-point lead with Miles Bridges blocking Cam Thomas on a potential go ahead layup in the closing seconds. 

Trendon Watford heaved up a desperation potential game tying 3-pointer that clanged off the back iron at the buzzer.

The dropped their seventh straight contest to fall to 21-42 on the season and a dismal .250 winning percentage. 

Things don't get any easier as the Nets host the Lakers Monday, followed by a trip to Cleveland Tuesday for a back to back. 


Curry's 40 powers GS to 121-119 comeback win in Brooklyn



The Nets had not allowed a 40-point scorer all season, until Thursday. 

Curry lit up a Barclays Center crowd that was filled with blue and gold No. 30 jerseys. 

Despite leading 35-15 after the first quarter, the Warriors outscored Brooklyn 40-25 in the second to climb back into it. Curry capped the first half surge by sinking a half court buzzer beater. 

The Warriors nearly gave the game up in the end with lackluster plays and turnovers but ultimately survived the Nets late-game charge.

Cam Johnson led the Nets with 26 and Cam Thomas 23 in the losing effort.

Nets fall to Spurs 127-113




 Cam Thomas had 24 end Cam Johnson 17 as Brooklyn fell to San Antonio. 

The Spurs shot 54.7 percent from the field and 46.2 percent from 3-point range.

Without Webmanyama, San Antonio scored 62 points in the paint and were led by Devin Vassell's 37.

Brooklyn dropped its fifth in a row and will look to get right on Thursday back home at Barclay Center against the Golden State Warriors. 

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