"Brooklyn trailed by 23 points in the third quarter and were still down by double figures with 5:29 left, but outscored Detroit 18-6 down the stretch. Brooklyn got within eight at 95-87 on Day'Ron Sharpe's 3-pointer with 6:22 left and it was 103-99 on Sharpe's putback with 2:56 to go."
"Michael Porter Jr. had 30 points and 13 rebounds for the Nets, while Williams finished with 23 points. Tobias Harris had 18 points and 10 rebounds for Detroit and Jalen Duren had 17 points and 14 rebounds."
"Tobias Harris' offensive foul gave Brooklyn the ball back and Williams knocked down a 3-pointer to make it a one-point game. The Nets then forced a shot-clock violation to get a chance to take the lead. Porter missed, but Danny Wolf set up Williams for another 3 - and he hit it."
The Brooklyn Nets overcame a significant 23-point third-quarter deficit to defeat the Detroit Pistons 107-105 on Saturday night, snapping a 10-game losing streak. Despite trailing by double figures with 5:29 remaining, Brooklyn outscored Detroit 18-6 down the stretch. Michael Porter Jr. led the Nets with 30 points and 13 rebounds, while Ziaire Williams contributed 23 points, including two crucial three-pointers in the final three minutes. For Detroit, Tobias Harris recorded 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Jalen Duren added 17 points and 14 rebounds. The Pistons suffered their first three-game losing streak of the season while missing key players Cade Cunningham and Ausar Thompson due to injuries.
Read at Newsday
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]