Nets – Pacers 109-136
Nets drop third straight as Wagner scores 13 in 136-109 loss
Moritz Wagner scored 13 points on 5 of 8 shooting, including 2 of 2 threes, as the Brooklyn Nets lost to the Indiana Pacers 136-109. He added 3 rebounds (1 offensive, 2 defensive), 1 assist, 1 steal, 2 turnovers and 3 personal fouls in 15 minutes of play. Wagner’s shooting efficiency of 62.5 percent was well above his last season’s average of 42.6 percent, and his perfect three-point mark eclipsed the 31.4 percent he shot from long range a year earlier. Scoring 13 points also surpassed his previous season average of 6.9 points, and the 15 minutes he logged was more than the 11.9 minutes he averaged last year.
While Wagner was on the floor, the Nets were outscored by 11 points. The game ended with a 27-point margin, and the result extended Brooklyn’s losing streak to three straight regular-season defeats. Indiana Pacers - Brooklyn Nets 136-109.
The 6-foot-11 Brooklyn Nets player showed a solid shooting night, but the team could not overcome the Pacers’ dominant performance.
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