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Cam Thomas scores 23 points, Nets rally to beat Raptors 106-102 in home finale
NEW YORK (AP) — Cam Thomas had 23 points, Dennis Schroder scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the Brooklyn Nets rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 106-102 on Wednesday night. Nic Claxton added 14 points, 11 rebounds and five blocked shots, and rookie Noah Clowney...
Nets outlast Pacers 115-111, still eliminated from postseason contention
NEW YORK (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 27 points, rookie Noah Clowney had a career-high 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Indiana Pacers 115-111 on Wednesday night to split a home-and-home set. The Nets were eliminated from postseason contention when Atlanta...
Nets tie NBA record with 18 3-pointers in a half, beat Bulls 125-108
NEW YORK (AP) — Dennis Schroder and Mikal Bridges each made seven 3-pointers, and the Brooklyn Nets tied an NBA record by making 18 3s in the second half of their 125-108 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. Cam Thomas scored 28 points and Schroder added 27 for the Nets,...
Lillard sparkles, Antetokounmpo returns to help Bucks hold off Nets, 115-108
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard had his third straight game with at least 30 points. He made his two biggest plays on the other end of the floor. Lillard had 30 points and 12 assists and made two late steals as the Milwaukee Bucks capitalized on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return to...
Cam Thomas scores 29 points, Nets pull away to beat injury-riddled Cavaliers 120-101
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 29 points in 31 minutes, Mikal Bridges had 25 points and the Brooklyn Nets pulled away to beat the injury-riddled Cleveland Cavaliers 120-101 on Sunday night. Dennis Schroder added 17 points and eight assists, and Nic Claxton had 16 points and 10...
Ivey, Cunningham lead Pistons to first home win since January, 118-112 over Brooklyn
DETROIT (AP) — Jaden Ivey scored 34 points and Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 11 assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to their first home win since January, 118-112 over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night. Detroit (10-52) had lost nine of 10 and hadn't won a home game since a...
Jeff Peterson optimistic about building the Hornets into NBA's premier franchise despite long odds
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jeff Peterson made it clear he wants to turn the struggling Charlotte Hornets into one of the NBA’s premier franchises. That’s a lofty goal for the organization’s new executive vice president of basketball operations, who inherits a squad that is 15-47...
Schroder and Finney-Smith each score 20 in Nets' 112-107 win over the short-handed 76ers
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets were quickly down double digits to a Philadelphia team missing both its All-Stars. They lost to a team decimated by injuries a night earlier. If they're serious about a playoff push, the Nets know they can't be losing winnable games. ...
Bridges scores 38 points, Nets beat Hawks 114-102 for sweep of two-game series
NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges scored 38 points and the Brooklyn Nets rolled past the Atlanta Hawks for the second straight game, 114-102 on Saturday. Cam Johnson chipped in 23 points for the Nets, who improved to 3-3 under interim coach Kevin Ollie and pulled within two games of...
Schroder has strong Nets debut, Brooklyn routs Spurs to spoil Wembanyama's return to draft home
NEW YORK (AP) — The scoring and passing were impressive, though not what won over the fans in Dennis Schroder's Brooklyn Nets debut. It was his fiery response to getting hit in the face by Victor Wembanyama that had the crowd chanting his name. Schroder had 15 points...
