BROOKLYN, N.Y. — For the Nets, beating the Spurs is like beating your pops in the driveway for the first time. In this case, it was like beating your pops after he just got back from a long day at work.
San Antonio played the second night of a back-to-back and the Nets sent them home unhappy, handing them their seventh loss in the last eight games, 101101-85, Monday night at Barclays Center. The 85 points allowed was the second fewest the Nets have allowed in a game this season.
For Brooklyn, it was their second straight win, which pulls them two games above .