WASHINGTON – Bradley Beal and Russell Westbrook scored triples in a wild 3. 8-second series in the final seconds for the Washington Wizards to knock out Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets 149-146 on Sunday night.
Westbrook had 41 issues, 10 rebounds and eight assists, and NBA top scorer Beal had 37 issues. In the last quarter, Beal had 22 problems and Westbrook had 15, Durant, the second NBA scorer, had 37 issues.
With Washington down 146-141, Beal hit a triple with 8. 1 seconds to play. Garrison Matthews deviated Joe Harris to Westbrook and made a three-pointer with 4. 3 seconds to play for a 147-146 lead.
Kyrie Irving discovered Timothe Luwawu-Carbarrot the basket with 2. 9 seconds to play, but her tray attempt turned the hoop around and failed to fall. Beal added two single shots with 0. 7 seconds to play while the Wizards beat a four-game loss and took a step forward to an increasingly worse 4-12 in the NBA.
BEAL AND WESTBROOK. Unreal. ? pic. twitter. com/aMJfXTxWy7
Harris scored a career-high 30 issues and Irving 26 for Brooklyn. The Nets had won four in a row.
James Harden was absent due to a thigh concussion, the first game to be lost from his industry from Houston to Brooklyn on January 13.
Westbrook set season records in consecutive games. He entered the game with an average of 18. 9 points, its lowest functionality since its season in 2009-10.
Wizards have a 1-4 mark since they resumed play after a 13-day break and six deferrals due to COVID-19 issues.
Tips
Networks: Bruce Brown started with Harden and ended up with three problems in 32 minutes and adopted a strategy in the last quarter after a few words with Westbrook. Westbrook also called for a strategy.
Wizards: Coach Scott Brooks was given a strategy in the first quarter.
Following
Nets: Welcomes the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night.
Wizards: Portland host on Tuesday night.