nba Game Recap
Washington Falls 119-118 to Nets - Recap
Kyrie Irving poured in 30 points for Brooklyn on Wednesday, as they defeated Washington 119-118 at Capital One Arena.
Bettors who backed the Nets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 235.5.
Brooklyn got 27 points from LaMarcus Aldridge and another 18 points from James Harden. James Harden contributed 9 assists, while James Harden cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Washington got 23 points from Bradley Beal in a losing cause and another 16 points from Kyle Kuzma. Bradley Beal contributed 9 assists for the Wizards, while Kyle Kuzma had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 74-62 at the break.
Washington won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-36.
Brooklyn looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Spurs. The Wizards will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.