The Brooklyn Nets moved to 17-57 after a 116-99 result against the Los Angeles Lakers, who brought a 48-26 mark into the 10:30 PM EDT tip at Crypto.com Arena.
First quarter
The Brooklyn Nets put up 30 points in the opening quarter while the Los Angeles Lakers posted 35 points with 10 lead changes across the game.
The Nets hit the paint early with 50 points in the paint on the night, while the Lakers finished with 44 paint points.
Second quarter
The Nets scored 29 points in the second quarter as their bench produced 46 points, compared with 26 bench points for the Lakers.
Brooklyn’s extra chances showed up in 21 second-chance points, while Los Angeles managed 6 second-chance points.
Third quarter
The Nets added 25 points in the third quarter and finished with 24 assists on 40 made field goals in this recap.
Nic Claxton supplied 16 points and 7 rebounds in his prior outing, and the Borough again leaned on interior finishing that produced a 53 percent mark on 2-point shots in this game.
Fourth quarter
The Nets were held to 15 points in the fourth quarter while the Lakers scored 31 and carried a 17-point biggest lead that shaped what went wrong for Brooklyn Nets.
Los Angeles took 42 free throws and made 29, and that volume defined the Brooklyn Nets vs Los Angeles Lakers final score as Brooklyn went 9-for-15 at the line.
The Nets shot 26 percent from 3-point range on 39 attempts, while the Lake Show hit 11 threes on 44 percent shooting to seal the result.
Nolan Traore logged 7 assists and 4 steals in the previous game, and Brooklyn’s 11 steals in this one still came alongside 14 turnovers that fed 19 Lakers points off turnovers in this Brooklyn Nets vs Los Angeles Lakers tactical recap.
The Lakers protected the rim with 9 blocks, and Brooklyn finished with 9 shots blocked on a night that drew the Brooklyn Nets final whistle reaction.
The Nets return home to face the Sacramento Kings at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on 6:00 PM EDT on 2026-03-29, with broadcasts on YES and NBCS-CA.
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