nba Game Recap
Recap - Nets Defeat New York 116-109
The Nets got a 26-point performance from Kevin Durant as Brooklyn ran past New York 116-109 on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.
Brooklyn won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 216.5.
Joe Harris had 15 points for Brooklyn and Bruce Brown chipped in with 15 points. Chris Chiozza had 7 assists for the Nets, while Bruce Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
New York got 30 points from Julius Randle in a losing cause and another 20 points from RJ Barrett. Julius Randle contributed 5 assists for the Knicks, while Mitchell Robinson had 12 rebounds.
Brooklyn led at halftime, 61-45.
The rebound battle favored Brooklyn as they grabbed 46 boards, while New York only had 43
Brooklyn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Magic. The Knicks will aim to get back on the winning track at Cleveland.