Spencer Dinwiddie scored 19 points and the Brooklyn Nets routed the Detroit Pistons 103-75 on Monday night to move into sixth place in the Eastern Conference.
Allen Crabbe finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds, Rodions Kurucs scored 13 points, and Joe Harris and Caris LeVert each added 12 as the Nets took control early in the game and never let up.
The Nets (36-33) won their fourth straight and leapfrogged Detroit (34-32) into the No. 6 spot in their final game before leaving for a seven-game road trip.
Andre Drummond led the Pistons with 13 points and 20 rebounds. Blake Griffin finished with 10 points, but only shot 1 of 10 from the field as Detroit was held to its lowest point total of the season. The Pistons had their five-game winning streak snapped. >> Read more
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Highlights
The dancing Nets have one of the best bench celebrations in the NBA this year 🤣 (via @ESPNNBA) pic.twitter.com/ftbXrpxTZa
- SNY (@SNYtv) March 12, 2019
👉 @SDinwiddie_25 and @CarisLeVert got theirs too#WeGoHard #WeGoBIG pic.twitter.com/IwVQaeG8BI
- Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 12, 2019
What's next:
The Nets face the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
