The Nets emptied their bank on Tuesday and saw that these reservations led a 119-114 victory against the pelicans who became the center of Barclays.
This was not a basketball between two teams destined for the lottery.
Brooklyn started the Pelicans 43-26 in the third quarter, their highest score period of the season and most in a third quarter at home since March 6, 2020 vs. San Antonio.
Drew Timme (right), which had 16 points in the victory of the Nets 119-114 over the
Pelicans on April 8, 2025. Jason Szenes / New York Post
They finished 17 of 40 from the range of 3 points, and led by so many ax 20.
Trendon Watford had a maximum of 22 points in 7 of 8 shots and five assists in just 22:47, scoring 11 in the huge third of Brooklyn.
And with the holders rested early, the bank put five scorers in double figures, led by Drew Timme (16 points in 7 of 8 shots, nine rebounds).
Brooklyn has the sixth record of NBA sausages (26-53) and the sixth best probability of the lottery, with a nine percent chance of winning and 37.2 percent probabilities of a selection of the 4 best.
The Nets took the advantage forever with 10 points without response in the second quarter. Then they opened it with 11-0 and 8-0 races in the third.
Brooklyn led 99-77 after Tyson Etienne’s free throws with 5.5 seconds in the third.
The networks coughed a 13-2 race to see that cut at 116-112 with less than a remaining minute in a cube of Antonio Reeves.
But Tosan Tosan Evbuomwan signed bleeding with 35.4 seconds to play, and Brooklyn saw the game.
