3 Takeaways From Nets Disappointing Loss to Knicks
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With so much focus on developing Brooklyn’s rookies, no Nets player has developed more than Noah Clowney. The young forward had a career-high 31 points against the Knicks on 7-for-13 shooting from 3-point range with four rebounds and three assists. He attacked close-outs more viciously than last season and looked more confident.
Michael Porter Jr. is playing the best basketball of his career, averaging 24.8 points on 48.7% shooting, 7.6 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game through his fir
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Nets rookie Nolan Traore earns Jordi Fernandez praise after 28-point performance in G League
Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez praised Nolan Traore following the rookie's 28-point performance in the G League.
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Knicks extend dominance over Nets to historic level as Karl-Anthony Towns pours in 37 points
Monday was a reminder that the Knicks and Nets are separated by more than just five miles, and the East River.
The Knicks enter this matchup after a 133-121 loss at the Orlando Magic on Saturday in which New York wasn't able to match what Orlando brought to the table in the second half of the game. Guard Jalen Brunson led the way for the Knicks with 33 points and 11 assists while center Karl-Anthony Towns had 24 points, eight rebounds, and three assists.
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Nets fall to Raptors in turnover-filled affair, losing 119-109
Martin ended up leading the Nets with 26 points for game after shooting 7-of-14 from the field and 5-of-7 from three. The five triples and his total scoring output were each second-bests for his career. The Nets and Raptors each matched their next 10 points, keeping us tied at 104-104 as time trickled down to the 3:31 mark of the third.
The New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets renew their intra-city rivalry tonight in a matchup featuring two teams heading in opposite directions. The Knicks have dominated this series, winning the last ten meetings,