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12/14 19:37 CST Nets rout Bucks 127-82 to match franchise record for margin of
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Nets rout Bucks 127-82 to match franchise record for margin of victory
By ADRY TORRES
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) --- Egor Demin scored 17 points, Noah Clowney added 16 and the
Brooklyn Nets matched the franchise record for margin of victory, never
trailing in a 127-82 romp over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night.
The 45-point victory tied the team record set Jan. 9, 1993, against Washington
while the team was playing in New Jersey. The Nets have won four of six after
opening 3-13. At home, they have won three of four after starting 0-9.
Brooklyn coach Jordi Fernandez missed the game due to an illness. Assistant
coach Steve Hetzel directed the team.
Gary Trent Jr. scored 20 points and Kyle Kuzma added 13 for the struggling
Bucks They have lost three of four since star Giannis Antetokounmpo strained
his right calf in the opening minutes of a win over Detroit on Dec. 3.
Brooklyn led 65-46 at halftime on 56.5% shooting, and had a 24-11 run in the
third quarter to make it 94-65.
Up next
Bucks: Host Toronto on Thursday night.
Nets: Host Miami on Thursday night.
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