Orgy Harden with 37s and triple-doubles, Nets win over Spurs

Harden remembered his (not too) old good self and finished the game with 37 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, taking Brooklyn’s hand. Kyrie Irving followed closely with 24 points while LaMarcus Aldridge added 16 points.

The Spurs, who collapsed in the fourth period, had Desande Murray on 25 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, Derrick White on 17 points and Jacob Peltl on 15 points and 11 rebounds.

THE TWELVE MINUTES: 26-24, 51-50, 74-79, 102-117

SPERS: McDermott 7 (3/9 shots, 1 treble), Johnson 14 (2/7 3s, 7 rebounds), Peltl 15 (11 rebounds), White 17 (4/16 shots, 3 3s, 6 rebounds, 7 assists), Murray 25 (1 3s, 12 rebounds, 10 assists), Yubanks 2, Hernangometh, Bates-Diop 4 (5 rebounds), Landal 4, Jones, Walker 5 (1), Basel 9 (4/11 shots, 0/5 3 pointer) )

NETWORKS: Edwards 5 (1 3-pointers, 5 rebounds), Sharp 6 (10 rebounds), Mills 9 (4/11 shots, 1/5 3-pointers), Irving 24 (3), Harden 37 (4 3-pointers, 10 rebounds, 11 assists), Griffin 10 (5 rebounds), Jason, Brown 6 (5 rebounds), Duke, Aldridge 16 (7 rebounds), Babri 2, Thomas 2