The losing streak is over!
Brooklyn snapped a four-game skid with a 117-106 victory over the Utah Jazz and secured their first victory without Kevin Durant, who remains sidelined with an MCL sprain. The Nets, reeling from an ugly loss to the Phoenix Suns, showed incredible poise to take down a Jazz team that has been fighting for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. Oh, and Brooklyn did so on a back-to-back.
“Total perseverance from this group from beginning to end,” said Jacque Vaughn after the win. “So I told this group, impressive win.