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Irving led the Nets to a comfortable win over the Raptors
With Kyrie Irving stopping at 27 points, the Nets prevailed more easily than the Raptors’ 114-105 finals shows, at one point even leading by 36 points.
The nets find their footing. The Raptors lost theirs. Their coexistence in Brooklyn led to a comfortable victory for the New Yorkers, who defeated the Canadians 114:105, in a game that ended from the first period (41:17) and the difference even reached 36 points.
Kyrie Irving was the leading scorer for the winners with 27 points, with Kevin Durant adding 17 points and Joe Harris adding 17 points. The news of the night, however, was the return of TJ Warren after a 1.5 year absence, with the veteran striker offering 10 points in 17 minutes.
In the Raptors, Pascal Siakam had 24 points and Oji Anunoby had 21 points.
THE DODECALPTA: 41-17, 72-49, 93-72, 114-105
NET’s: Durant 17 (9 rebounds, 7 assists), O’Neal 11 (3 threes, 8 rebounds), Claxton 15 (9 rebounds), Harris 17 (5 threes, 5 rebounds), Irving 27 (2 threes). Pointer, 5 rebounds, 5 assists), Morris 3 (1), Warren 10, Sumner 8, Curry 4 (5 assists), Thomas 2
birds of prey: Siakam 24 (1 three-pointers, 7 rebounds), Koloko 5 (9 rebounds), Anunoby 21 (6 rebounds), Barnes 17 (1 three-pointers, 9 rebounds, 7 rallies), VanVleet 10 (4/14 shooting, 1/7 3 -pointers, 6 assists), Young 2, Bushe 5 (1), Hernangometh 3 (1 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Burts 2, Trent 16 (2)
Source: sport 24
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