The game between the Brooklyn Nets and San Antonio Spurs will take place at Barclays Center on Monday, January 2 at 7:30 PM ET.
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The Brooklyn Nets will welcome the San Antonio Spurs to Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse for an NBA game on Monday. The Nets won 106-123 in their last game over the Hornets. Kyrie Irving scored 18 of his 28 points in the first half, Kevin Durant added 23 points and the Brooklyn Nets ran their winning streak to 11, beating the Charlotte Hornets 123-106 on Saturday night.
Brooklyn never trailed and led by 10 points in the first quarter, 15 in the second, 18 in the third and 22 in the fourth to improve to 24-12. Royce O’Neale and Nic Claxton added 14 points apiece for Brooklyn, Yuta Watanabe had 11 and T.J. Warren 10.
“We held them to 22 points in the first quarter, so we put our stamp on the game in a hurry,” Nets coach Jacque Vaughn said. “I think we were able to use or rotations and depth to extends our leads a little bit. “We wanted to come out with the right mindset, which we did.
The Spurs on the other hand lost 125-126 against the Mavericks in their last game. Wood added 25 points in Dallas’ fifth straight victory over San Antonio. Keldon Johnson had 30 points for Sam Antonio, Jeremy Sochan added 20 and Jakob Poeltl had 19 points and 15 rebounds.
San Antonio guard Tre Jones was fouled by Dallas forward Davis Bertans after Jones intentionally missed the second of two free throws with the Spurs trailing 126-124. Jones then made the first free throw, but missed the second. Jones finished with 18 points. Spurs coach Gregg Popovich jokingly vowed that Doncic would be held under 50 points. The Mavericks star almost played along.
Brooklyn Nets: Royce O’Neale, Kevin Durant, Nic Claxton, Kyrie Irving, Ben Simmons
San Antonio Spurs: Keldon Johnson, Jeremy Sochan, Jakob Poeltl, Tre Jones, Romeo Langford
Brooklyn Nets: Joe Harris
San Antonio Spurs: Keita Bates-Diop, Devin Vassell
The game between the Brooklyn Nets and San Antonio Spurs will take place at Barclays Center on Monday, January 2 at 7:30 PM ET.
The match between the Brooklyn Nets and San Antonio Spurs will be telecast live on Bally Sports Southwest, Fox Sports Southwest, YES Network.
| Country | Channel | Date and Time |
| United States | Bally Sports Southwest, Fox Sports Southwest, YES Network. | January 2 (7:30 PM ET) |
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