Report: Nets Optimistic LeVert Will Return To Lineup Soon
When Caris LeVert first got hurt many thought the Brooklyn Nets wouldn't see him again this season.
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When Caris LeVert first got hurt many thought the Brooklyn Nets wouldn't see him again this season.
D'Angelo Russell had 23 points for Brooklyn, which has lost three of four. Shabazz Napier had 15 points and Ed Davis was the only other Net in double figures with 11.
Derrick White scored a career-high 26 points and the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Brooklyn 117-114.
D'Angelo Russell scored 30 points, Shabazz Napier had 24 off the bench
Brooklyn was missing six players Monday — five that get decent minutes
Trey Burke scored 25 points and Noah Vonleh had a career-high 22 points and 13 rebounds for the dismal Knicks, who have lost eight in a row and 21 of their last 23 games.
For now, the Nets are only ruling their sixth man out for their game Friday against the New York Knicks. The team says it is consulting with doctors on the best course of action.
Trailing 104-102 with 4:36 remaining in regulation, Brooklyn went on a 7-0 run that was capped by Carroll's 3-pointer with 2:42 left in the fourth quarter to go up 109-104.
Russell averaged 28 points and seven assists last week, shooting 53 percent both overall and from 3-point range.
D'Angelo Russell matched his career high with 40 points and the Brooklyn Nets came back from a 21-point deficit to beat the Orlando Magic 117-115 on Friday night.
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 25 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter and overtime and the Brooklyn Nets spoiled James Harden's 58-point night.
D'Angelo Russell scored 18 of his 34 points in the third quarter and the Brooklyn Nets ended a 10-game losing streak to Boston
D'Angelo Russell led Brooklyn with 24 points. Shabazz Napier added 15 points, and Jarrett Allen had 12 rebounds.
They yielded 46 points in the first 15 minutes, then held the Hawks to 37 points over the next 25 minutes.
Kyrie Irving scored 17 points to lead eight players in double figures as the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-95.