nba Game Recap
Nets Fall 147-145 Against Atlanta - Game Recap
Atlanta got 43 points from Trae Young en route to a 147-145 victory over Brooklyn on Wednesday at State Farm Arena.
Atlanta won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -3.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 235.5.
De'Andre Hunter had 25 points for Atlanta and Dejounte Murray chipped in with 20 points. Trae Young had 9 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
The Nets got a 45-point performance from Mikal Bridges, who was supported by 26 points from Spencer Dinwiddie. Spencer Dinwiddie had 12 assists in a losing cause for Brooklyn, while Nic Claxton grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Atlanta were victorious, as the score was 77-67 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Brooklyn as they grabbed 59 boards, while Atlanta only had 58
Next game, Atlanta takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For Brooklyn, they head home to face Miami.