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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. 

Nets stall out in the Motor City 115-94

 


Tyrese Martin led all Nets scorers with 23 points in Detroit on Saturday night as they fell by 21 points. 

Brooklyn looked mostly listless except for a strong run in the third quarter When they outscored the Pistons 34-19 to to take a huge chunk out of the deficit and make it a six-point game. 

From there, Cade Cunningham and company took over. 

Brooklyn travels to San Antonio on Tuesday night to take on De'Aaron Fox and the San Antonio Spurs. 

Portland surges past Brooklyn 121-102



 Cam Thomas returned to the lineup for Brooklyn, but that did not result in the Nets producing a win. Thomas dumped in 16 points as did Nic Claxton and Killian Hayes, but it wasn't enough. 

The Nets shot an abysmal 7 of 29 from three-point range. 

The lead was cut to a single figure deficit after three quarters of play, but then Brooklyn was outscored 30-20 in the final frame. 

The Nets take on the red-hot Pistons on Saturday night. Looking to get back on the winning track. 

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