![]() Whether it’s the rebounding piece, whether it’s reaching on the guy who drives, whether it is being not positioned and then having to react. And a big piece of that is - I talked about that before the game - the rebounding and the fouling. “So we have to be disciplined and smart how we play the game. “Well, you know we need everybody and that’s a big piece of it,” coach Jacque Vaughn said. San Antonio forward Jeremy Sochan is fouled by Markieff Morris during the Nets’ 106-98 loss to the Spurs. With the score knotted at 58-58, the Spurs promptly went on a 6-0 run. That is, until Simmons - who had a triple double with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists - picked up his fourth foul and went to the bench with 7:47 left in the third. The Nets mustered just 15 points in the first quarter, went 3-for-23 overall from 3-point range and yet were still in the game midway through the third quarter. But with Durant out with a sprained right MCL and Irving a late scratch with a sore right calf, the Nets predictably suffered on offense, even against the woebegone Spurs (14-31). Keldon Johnson poured in a career-high 36 points to light up the Nets (27-16). ![]() SAN ANTONIO - The Nets were already missing both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving on Tuesday night, but it was an ill-timed foul by Ben Simmons that did them in as they lost 106-98 to a sad Spurs team before a crowd of 13,532 at AT&T Center.Īnd it was a third-quarter dry spell with Simmons on the bench that proved too much to handle. Nets add Long Island native on Exhibit 10 contract Nets star ‘as healthy as he has ever been’ as return looms ![]() ![]() What Nets focal point Mikal Bridges is doing this summer to make sure ‘everybody eats’ Nets sign ex-Trail Blazers forward as youth movement continues ![]()
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