Second-Quarter Spurt Propels Thunder Past Nets
Jared McCain scored 21 points off the bench and Chet Holmgren added 15 points and seven rebounds in a game where the Nets scored only 10 points in the second quarter.
- On Friday, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Brooklyn Nets 105-86 at home, with Jared McCain scoring 21 off the bench and Chet Holmgren adding 15 points and seven rebounds.
- The second quarter saw a 21-3 run, with Brooklyn going nearly 11 minutes without a field goal and scoring just 10 points, with nine turnovers.
- During the Thunder's 11-3 fourth-quarter run last night, the 12th overall pick in 2024 made his first career 3 after missing last season with a torn ACL and testicular cancer diagnosis.
- The Thunder won for the third time in four games while Brooklyn lost three straight and has dropped six of its last eight, despite missing key players.
- Brooklyn's shooting droughts and turnovers highlight mounting offensive problems, with 10 missed shots, eight from deep, and 12 turnovers during that stretch.
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Sloppy Nets get served brutal reminder from Thunder in blowout loss
The Nets looked across the court at Oklahoma City, the team they’re trying to emulate in their rebuild. Brooklyn, offensively incompetent in a 105-86 loss to the Thunder on Friday before 18,203 at Paycom Center, got a harsh reminder of just how far away they are.
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