3 Nets takeaways from 114-106 win at 76ers
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One game after blowing out Toronto, Michael Porter Jr. and his Nets headed down the Turnpike to earn an impressive road win, smothering the Sixers 114-106 before a sellout crowd of 19,746 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The Brooklyn Nets picked up their eighth win of the season on Sunday night, defeating the Toronto Raptors, 96-81. In a low-scoring battle, the Nets managed to win off a late offensive outburst, outscoring the Raptors 29-16 in the fourth quarter.
Jordi Fernandez offered high praise for the Nets' defensive performance on Tyrese Maxey during their upset win over the 76ers.
The Nets limited the Toronto Raptors from the opening tip through the final possessions, pulling away late for a 96-81 win Sunday night at Barclays Center to move to 8-19 on the season.
The Brooklyn Nets came through with a 96-81 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, a final score that might more closely resemble a game that happened two decades ago. Brooklyn held Toronto to a paltry 37% shooting from the field, including 28% from 3-point range.
The Nets beat the 76ers 114-106 after leading Philadelphia by as many as 19 points thanks to a combination of forward Michael Porter Jr.'s heroics along with the team's defensive effort. Porter finished the game with 28 points and five rebounds while rookie Egor Demin rose to the occasion in front of a hostile crowd with 20 points and five assists of his own.
PHILADELPHIA — Nets rookie Egor Dëmin has responded to some tough love and hard coaching with a maturity that belies his tender age of 19.
The Miami Heat finally ended their losing streak after beating the Brooklyn Nets 106-95. It might not of been the blowout many fans were wanting but coming off