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Final: Celtics 113, Nets 99 Porter Jr: 25 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast, 8/16 FG Sharpe: 16 pts, 7 reb, 2 ast, 7/10 FG Clowney: 13 pts, 4/8 FG, 3/4 3P Demin: 12 pts, 3 reb, 4 ast, 4/10 FG Williams: 12 pts, 4 reb, 3 ast, 4/11 FG Brooklyn competed but went ice cold down the stretch.

Four of the Nets' five rookies are sharing the floor to close this game: Traore Powell Demin Wolf Sharpe

Danny Wolf and Nolan Traore checking in with the Nets down 12 with 1:56 remaining.

Final: Celtics 113 - Nets 99

Egor checks back in the game with three minutes left, which I don't really understand.

Egor Demin checked in the game with eight minutes remaining. The Celtics then went on a 7-0 run over the next minute. Jordi Fernandez calls timeout and subs Ziaire Williams in for Demin.

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Michael Porter Jr. is playing VERY high-level basketball. And it’s not just the shotmaking. His decision-making has been solid. Even the defense looks improved.

b2b triples with a lil home court bounce ✨ @Ziaire x @resemartin4

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.@RyanRuocco birthday? YOU BET!!! 🎂 everyone wish Rukes a happy birthday!

MPJ has scored 20+ points in 7 straight games — longest scoring streak of his career 🔥

Michael Porter Jr. has scored 20+ points in seven consecutive games, the longest streak of his career.

The Celtics open the third quarter on a 13-4 run and lead the Nets 75-65. Brooklyn is 2/12 from the field and 0/4 from three to open the quarter.

Excuse the Barclays Center wifi.

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let it fly 🏹

The Nets scored 22 fastbreak points in tonight's first half, tied for their sixth-most in a half since tracking began (1997-98). Brooklyn is turning defense into offense, forcing Boston into 12 turnovers. The Nets were averaging 8.6 fastbreak points per game entering tonight.

halftime in Brooklyn

Egor Demin was 4/4 from three in tonight's 1st half. He hit two deep pull-ups against Boston's drop coverage, a transition take, and a catch-and-shoot from the corner. The rookie is 14/29 (48.8%) over his last six games, including tonight. Now 24/60 (40%) for the season.

Half: Celtics 62, Nets 61 Porter Jr: 18 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast, 6/8 FG Demin: 12 pts, 2 reb, 3 ast, 4/4 3P Clowney: 9 pts, 1 reb, 3/6 FG, Claxton: 4 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast, 1/4 FG BKN is 10/20 from 3 and has attempted 8 more shots. But BOS is 22/36 (61%) on FGs and 11/21 (52%) from 3.

D3MIN!!! four first-half triples for the rook 🎯

The Nets (9/18) and Celtics (10/19) are a combined 19-37 (51.4%) from three. High-level shooting both ways early in this one.