Nets put 7 players in double figures, but still fall to Rockets
Mikal Bridges and Cameron Johnson led Brooklyn with 15 points in the 112-101 loss on Wednesday night.
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Mikal Bridges and Cameron Johnson led Brooklyn with 15 points in the 112-101 loss on Wednesday night.
The Nets shot a season-worst 35.7% (35 for 98) while losing their fourth straight.
Brooklyn is 2-8 all-time on New Year's Eve.
Outside of recent back-to-back victories over the Detroit Pistons, Brooklyn has lost seven in a row.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in Milwaukee's 144-122 win Wednesday night
Cam Johnson scored 24 points and Mikal Bridges added 21 to lead Brooklyn to a 118-112 victory.
The Nets defeated the Pistons 126-115 on Saturday and kept one of the worst losing streaks in NBA history in tact.
Brooklyn has lost five in a row to fall to 13-15.
The Knicks have ended a six-game losing streak across town, where they hadn't won since Dec. 26, 2019.
Cam Thomas led Brooklyn with 32 points in the 125-108 defeat on Monday night.
The Nets lost for the third time in four games during their current five-game swing to the West.
The Nets were led by Spencer Dinwiddie's 17 points, with Cam Thomas adding 13.
The Nets have won seven of their past nine.
Domantas Sabonis added 15 points, 16 rebounds and nine assists for the Kings, who have won three straight against the Nets including a season sweep last year.
At 12-9, the Nets are a season-best three games over .500.
