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Nets season comes to merciful end with ugly loss to the Knicks

 


The New York Knicks rested most of their starters but that did not matter on Sunday in Brooklyn. 

Mikal Bridges checked in for a mere six seconds and then exited to the bench to prolong his games, played streak and complete 82 games played this season. 

Trendon Watford and Tyrese Martin had 20 each, but after scoring 66 points in a torrid shooting Pace. In the first half, the Nets offense got stuck in the mud and only scored 39 in the second half. 

A miserable season has drawn to an official close for the Nets and now everyone's attention turns to May 12th NBA draft lottery.  

Nets trounced by T-Wolves 117-91



 Brooklyn was outpaced 28-16 in the first quarter and never recovered. The Nets were dominated in every statistical category and had no answers for Rudy Goebert's 35 points and 11 rebounds. 

Keon Johnson tallied 20 and Drew Timme finished with a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.

Without many key vets and with the Timberwolves aiming to lock up a playoff spot, Brooklyn faced an uphill climb.

Anthony Edwards had just nine points in 31 minutes, but Minnesota hardly the support as it coasted to a 26-point victory. 

Brooklyn's final game of the season comes Sunday at Barclays as they will play host to the Knicks.

In a season where Nets fans were split about whether to tank or not to tank, a win in the regular season finale against the reveled Knicks is good for the Nets fan's soul.

Hawks soar past Nets 133-109



 Atlanta outscored Brooklyn 33-14 in the first and never looked back. 

Zaccharie Risacher had a game high 38, while Trae Young added 24. 

Jalen Wilson led Brooklyn with 20 and Toscan Evbuomwan added 18. 

The Hawks scored 66 points in the paint and shot an unconscious 57.1 from the field. 

The Nets play a back to back as they visit Minnesota on Friday. 

Nets fail tank mission, down Pels 119-114



 This wasn't part of the plan. The Nets were supposed to be well on their way to tanking the season away. 

But Trendon Watford's 22 points and 6 rebounds along with Drew Timme's 16 points and nine boards was enough to get Brooklyn across the finish line. 

The Nets assisted on 30 of 41 field goals, shot 49.4 percent from the field and 42.5 percent from 3-point range to capture the win.

The Nets are now locked in to the sixth best lottery odds at the number one overall pick.

Brooklyn hosts Atlanta Thursday night. See


Raptors race past Nets 120-109



 The Nets had five players reach lucky or unlucky, depending how you look at it, in points on Sunday night. 

The Raptors outpaced the Nets and shot a scintillating 50 percent from the field.

Brooklyn played without veterans Nic Claxton, DeAngelo Russell and Cam Johnson due to injury management and rest.

The Nets gave up an astonishing 68 points in the paint in a lackluster defensive effort from an inexperienced roster. 

Anthony Edwards returns after injury scare, T-Wolves knock off Brooklyn 105-90

 


Anthony Edwards had a scary moment in the first half that surprisingly involved Jordi Fernandez.

As Edwards elevated in the deep corner for a three-pointer, he drifted out of bounds and into Fernandez with the Timberwolves shooting guard turning his ankle and twisting his leg in an awkward fashion. 

Edwards needed assistance to get off the court and was not applying any pressure to his leg. After it appeared a serious injury was sustained and Edward looked doubtful to return, he shocked everyone in the building by returning to action.

 Minnesota shot a sizzling 50 percent from the field, but 17 turnovers kept the Nets within striking distance. 

Edwards paced the Timberwolves with 28 as they coasted to a 15-point victory. Nic Claxton had 18 points, six rebounds and five assists while Dariq Whitehead with 17 points. 

The Nets face the Raptors on Sunday afternoon. 

Nets sneak past Mavericks 113-109

 


The Brooklyn Nets won their second consecutive game, with ex-Net former Dinwiddie misfiring on a potential game winning three-pointer in the final seconds. 

Keon Johnson led the way for Brooklyn with 24 points as the Nets assisted on 32 of their 39 field goals made. 

Despite giving up 56 points in the paint, Jordi Fernandez's crew outscored Dallas 29-22 in the final quarter to take the win. 

The Nets have two days off before welcoming Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves Barclays Center on Thursday night. 

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