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Nets Down Miami 102-101 - Match Report

The Nets got a 29-point performance from Kyrie Irving as Brooklyn ran past Miami 102-101 on Sunday at FTX Arena.

Brooklyn won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -2.0-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 223.5.

Brooklyn got 17 points from Kevin Durant and another 14 points from Seth Curry. Ben Simmons contributed 7 assists, while Nicolas Claxton cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Miami got 26 points from Jimmy Butler in a losing cause and another 24 points from Tyler Herro. Victor Oladipo contributed 6 assists for the Heat, while Orlando Robinson had 9 rebounds.

The Nets hit the break winning 66-64 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Miami as they grabbed 41 boards, while Brooklyn only had 40

Brooklyn heads into a battle against the Celtics. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.