nba Game Recap
Atlanta Hawks vs Brooklyn Nets Wrap - Brooklyn Wins 120-116
The Nets got a 34-point performance from Kevin Durant as Brooklyn handed Atlanta a 120-116 defeat on Friday at Barclays Center.
Brooklyn did not, however, defeat the Hawks against the spread, which closed at -7.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 233.0.
Brooklyn got 33 points from Kyrie Irving and another 14 points from T.J. Warren. Ben Simmons contributed 7 assists, while Kyrie Irving cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Hawks got a 33-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 31 points from Bogdan Bogdanovic. Trae Young had 9 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Clint Capela grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 68-64 at the break.
Next game, Brooklyn takes its act on the road to face Indiana looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head home to face Chicago.