"Brooklyn dominated Milwaukee, 127-82, Sunday night in a complete effort before 16,439 at Barclays Center. The win tied their biggest victory in franchise history, matching a 45-point rout of Washington on Jan. 9, 1993. Jordi Fernandez wasn't among them, the Nets head coach was out sick with the flu. But an effort like this from his young team likely buoyed his spirits, leading by as much as 45 and having four of their record five first-round picks on the floor late"
"They were led by Egor Dëmin, after the lottery pick had been chastised by Fernandez on Friday in Dallas for sloppy, ill-advised mistakes. Egor Dëmin drives to the basket during the Nets' Dec. 14 win over the Bucks. Corey Sipkin for the NY Post The Russian teen bounced back with 17 points on 6-of-7 shooting. He even had three strong drives to the rim, and played feisty defense with two steals, a block and finishing a plus-20."
Brooklyn defeated Milwaukee 127-82 at Barclays Center before 16,439, tying the franchise record for largest margin with a 45-point win. Jordi Fernandez missed the game due to the flu and assistant Steve Hetzel coached in his place. The Nets led by as much as 45 and featured four of their five recent first-round picks on the floor late. All five starters scored in double figures. Lottery pick Egor Dëmin scored 17 on 6-of-7 shooting with two steals, a block and finished plus-20. Noah Clowney added 16 points. Brooklyn improved to 7-18 and has won four of six, shooting 52.9 percent while holding the Giannis-less Bucks to 39.2 percent.
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