The Nets were dominated by the Mavericks in a 120-101 defeat, marking a stark contrast to their recent string of closely contested games. Without their point guard D'Angelo Russell, the Nets struggled with ball control and defense, particularly evident in their points-off-turnover deficit. Despite Nic Claxton leading the team with 19 points, the Nets fell behind early and never recovered, solidifying their position just ahead of the 76ers in the lottery standings. This loss underscores the challenges faced by the Nets as they navigate injuries and inconsistent performance.
The Nets suffered a heavy loss to the Mavericks, marking a significant setback in their season, particularly in their performance without D'Angelo Russell.
Trailing wire-to-wire, the Nets ended a streak of tight games with this blowout loss, highlighting their struggles in maintaining possession and defense.
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