In case you missed it. Amid the Carona19 pandemic, another Black life was snuffed by the people that we would think are here to protect us. This incident was the straw that broke the camels back.
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The last time the ‘Nets played, We almost Lost Dale!!
It’s Official The Long Island Nets are the NBA G League Eastern Conference Champions…
But we almost lost our beloved
Team Mascot Dale in the process!
Theo Pinson 18 points Highlights & Buzzer beater vs Lakeland Magic
Long Island had the ball down by one with 2.7 seconds remaining, when the ball was in-bounded to Theo Pinson, who nailed a game-winning 3-pointer to send the Nets to their first NBA G League Finals in franchise history.
Long Island Nets Keep’s it Rolling to 10 WINS!
LONG ISLAND DEFEATS ERIE FOR 10TH WIN IN A ROW
LONG ISLAND (March 13, 2019) – The Long Island Nets (31-15), the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, defeated the Erie BayHawks (21-25) 125-109 at NYCB LIVE, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The win is the Nets’ 10th in a row, which is the longest winning streak in the NBA G League this season. The team has also won eight straight home games, which also marks the longest streak in the league this season.
Long Island guard Jordan McLaughlin scored a team-high 27 points with five rebounds, seven assists, three steals and a block in 35 minutes of action.
Brooklyn two-way forward/center Alan Williams logged his 29th double-double of the season with 18 points and 18 rebounds along with a career-high seven assists in 31 minutes.
Long Island dominated the boards in the opening period with 20 rebounds compared to Erie’s five. This led to a seven-point lead heading into the second quarter by a score of 34-27. Erie battled back in the second, outscoring Long Island 30-27 and keeping the Nets under 40 percent shooting from the field. Long Island’s lead was cut down to four heading into halftime, 61-57.
The Nets came out looking to control the glass again and pulled down more than double the rebounds the BayHawks did in the third, 16-7. This led to Long Island having 11 second chance points compared to Erie’s two. Heading into the final period of play, the Nets extended to an 11-point lead, 95-84. Long Island coasted to the finish-line, leading by as many as 18 points before defeating Erie 125-109 for their 10th victory in a row.
Erie guard Cat Barber scored a game-high 35 points with seven rebounds, five assists and two steals in 37 minutes, while BayHawks guard Jaylen Morris scored 28 points with five rebounds, six assists, three steals and a block in 42 minutes.
Long Island will take on the Maine Red Claws on the road on Friday, Mar. 15, at 7 p.m. ET. Their next home game is
Check out the Long Island Nets game highlights vs Erie Bayhawks below!
Check out Jordan McLaughlin 27 point Highlights below!
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