In their first game as part of the NBA G League Showcase, the Long Island Nets met up with the Santa Cruz Warriors, the G League affiliate team of the Golden State Warriors at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Long Island lost their second straight game, 81-77, to Santa Cruz in a tight contest.
With only one game left until the regular season begins, the Nets record sits at 4-9.
The Nets looked to establish a lead in the early going, and guard Marcus Zegarowski got out to a hot start early with seven quick points.