The Brooklyn Nets fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers on two consecutive occasions, the last of which was last Friday. The NBA, as usual, gives away revenges night after night and so it was this Saturday. While the New York franchise must forget about the Cavaliers, they had a good challenge.
The Nets faced the Miami Heat, Those who do not look like last season in which they reached the NBA Finals. Besides, the Florida franchise still lacks Jimmy Butler and Tyler Herro, Although this was no problem to deal with Kyrie Irving, James Harden and Kevin Durant.
Brooklyn started the game as someone who wants to pull the plug for the duel lost less than 24 hours ago. In a few minutes they were already 11 points up and in that first quarter they had to a great Joe Harris with 12 units (4 triples). In the second quarter the Nets went to 18, match maximumBut the Miami Heat started to warn and closed out the first half 66-56 below.
The third quarter continued in the same way as the second and, with round trips, Brooklyn closed it 14 up. However, everything changed in the last partial. A huge Miami Heat kept fighting until they were down by just one point down, although the Brooklyn Nets took their power in the final minutes and they took the first victory of the Big-Three together 128-124.
Kyrie Irving, James Harden and Kevin Durant: Statistics
The Big-Three once again demonstrated their enormous offensive power, especially Kevin Durant. KD finished with 31 points, while James Harden did the same with 12 and 11 rebounds, while Kyrie Irving added 28 units, 6 rebounds and 7 assists. Special mention for Bam Adebayo, who gave his all and finished with 41 points and 8 assists.