Regular season · Final
Nets beat Pelicans 119–101
Sat, Dec 6, 5:00 PM ET · Barclays Center, Brooklyn · Attendance 17,055
New Orleans
Pelicans
3-21
101
Brooklyn
Nets
6-17
119
Recap
The Nets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119–101 at Barclays Center. Michael Porter Jr. led Brooklyn with 35 points on 14-of-23 shooting, 5-of-10 from 3. Nic Claxton had a triple-double: 14 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists. Five Nets scored in double figures. Trey Murphy III led New Orleans with 23 points on 10-of-17 shooting, 2-of-7 from 3. Brooklyn won the first quarter 35–24. Brooklyn shot 53% from the field and 14-of-35 from 3; New Orleans shot 45%. Brooklyn's largest lead was 28 points. The Nets are 6-17.
Highlights are added here once the official video is posted, usually within a few hours of the final.
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NO | 24 | 20 | 31 | 26 | 101 |
 BKN | 35 | 27 | 34 | 23 | 119 |
Team stats
| BKN | Statistic | NO |
|---|---|---|
| 47-89 (53%) | Field goals | 37-82 (45%) |
| 14-35 (40%) | 3-pointers | 9-25 (36%) |
| 11-14 (79%) | Free throws | 18-22 (82%) |
| 45 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 36 | Assists | 30 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 8 | Fast-break points | 27 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 28 | Largest lead | 2 |
Brooklyn scoring
Michael Porter Jr.
14-23 FG · 33 min
Day'Ron Sharpe
7-8 FG · 19 min
Nic Claxton
5-9 FG · 29 min
Noah Clowney
4-11 FG · 30 min
Terance Mann
4-7 FG · 26 min
Ziaire Williams
3-7 FG · 15 min
Egor Demin
3-5 FG · 25 min
Danny Wolf
3-7 FG · 19 min
Ben Saraf
3-8 FG · 20 min
Drake Powell
1-4 FG · 21 min
Box score
Brooklyn Nets
| Starters | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 33 | 35 | 14-23 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +31 |
| Noah ClowneyF | 30 | 10 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +10 |
| Nic ClaxtonC | 29 | 14 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +24 |
| Terance MannG | 26 | 10 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +25 |
| Egor DeminG | 25 | 8 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +12 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Jalen WilsonF | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 |
| Ziaire WilliamsF | 15 | 9 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +9 |
| Danny WolfF | 19 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -6 |
| Day'Ron SharpeC | 19 | 16 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -6 |
| Drake PowellG | 21 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 |
| Ben SarafG | 20 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 |
| Tyrese MartinG | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Totals | 119 | 47-89 | 14-35 | 11-14 | 45 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 20 | |||
New Orleans Pelicans
| Starters | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 35 | 23 | 10-17 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -25 |
| Derik QueenC | 26 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -12 |
| Saddiq BeyG | 33 | 18 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -20 |
| Bryce McGowensG | 24 | 16 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -11 |
| Jeremiah FearsG | 33 | 14 | 4-16 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -22 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Karlo MatkovicF | 11 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| Yves MissiC | 18 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 |
| Jose AlvaradoG | 30 | 9 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +8 |
| Micah PeavyG | 16 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 |
| Jordan HawkinsG | 14 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Kevon LooneyF | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| DeAndre JordanC | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Trey AlexanderG | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Totals | 101 | 37-82 | 9-25 | 18-22 | 36 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 17 | |||
Source: ESPN box score, read live. Official stats can be corrected by the league after the game.