Knicks Break Losing Streak, Cruise By Brooklyn 115-96
Frank Ntilikina added 16 points and Enes Kanter had 15 points and 15 rebounds off the bench for the Knicks, who had dropped five straight since beating Atlanta in their season opener.
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Frank Ntilikina added 16 points and Enes Kanter had 15 points and 15 rebounds off the bench for the Knicks, who had dropped five straight since beating Atlanta in their season opener.
Stephen Curry set another NBA record by making seven 3-pointers and finished with 35 points as the Golden State Warriors held on to beat the Brooklyn Nets 120-114 on Sunday.
Jrue Holiday highlighted a 26-point performance with a pull-up jumper near the foul line with 2 seconds left.
Brooklyn outscored Cleveland 38-17 in the third quarter, forcing Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue to use four timeouts in the period.
Joe Harris and Caris LeVert each scored 19 points for the Nets, who have lost seven straight at Indiana.
Caris LeVert's driving layup with a second left gave him a career-high 28 points and the Brooklyn Nets their first victory of the season.
Andre Drummond had 24 points and 20 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons won their opener under new coach Dwane Casey, 103-100 over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
The Brooklyn Nets have exercised their 2019-20 contract options on Caris LeVert and Jarrett Allen.
Spencer Dinwiddie scored 19 points, D'Angelo Russell had 18 points and eight assists
The Nets are content to do things slowly, knowing there are no quick fixes to the problems their former win-now attitude created.
Brooklyn continued its rebuild Thursday night, selecting Dzanan Musa with the 29th overall pick and Rodions Kurics at No. 40 in the NBA draft.
Six years after just missing out on bringing Howard to Brooklyn, the Nets have struck a deal with the Hornets to bring him to town.
The Celtics earned a 110-97 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night in the regular season finale.
D'Angelo Russell had 21 points and 11 assists, and Spencer Dinwiddie scored 20 points for the Nets, who had not won three straight since April 1-4, 2017.
The Nets finished one 3-pointer shy of the NBA record set last season by Cleveland.