UNIONDALE - Despite 27 points from Deng Adel, the College Park Skyhawks defeated the Long Island Nets, 120-109, at Nassau Coliseum to give the Nets their first loss of the season.
For Adel, it was another impressive outing for Long Island. In addition to shooting 8-of-12, including 4-of-7 from deep to go with four rebounds, and four assists in 36 minutes of play.
After a scoreless first half, Devin Cannady turned it on in the second half, finishing with 16 points. Jaylen Hands had another quiet outing but played well, scoring 16 points, grabbing two rebounds, and handed out an assist in the loss.