Nets hit three-game skid
The Brooklyn Nets dropped their third straight game on Friday night, falling, 109-102, to the Warriors.
The Brooklyn Nets dropped their third straight game on Friday night, falling, 109-102, to the Warriors.
The New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets both have two games lined up over the weekend in what is a crowded schedule throughout the NBA.
Brook Lopez is making progress with his foot sprain, but will miss Friday's game against the Golden State Warriors.
The New York Knicks are the No. 1 team in the Eastern Conference, although that could change as they face the No. 2 team Thursday night when they play the Miami Heat. The Brooklyn Nets are second to the Knicks in their division.
The New York Knicks won again Wednesday night behind a buzzer-beater from J.R. Smith, giving them the best record in the Eastern Conference. The Brooklyn Nets have lost two straight against tough opponents, the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Brooklyn Nets forward Gerald Wallace was fined $5,000 for flopping.
By the time the game's highest-scoring team (105.1 ppg) was through with a 117-111 win that saw it shoot a blistering 60.6 percent from the floor, the Brooklyn Nets were left with one of those moral victories.
The Brooklyn Nets will be without Reggie Evans and Brook Lopez Tuesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder, as Evans sits with a flu and Lopez misses his third game in a row with a foot injury.
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