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N.B.A. Roundup: Nets Edge Suns to Win Fourth in a Row at Home

Brook Lopez scored 23 points, and the Nets beat the Phoenix Suns, 94-91, on Tuesday night for their fourth straight home victory.

The Nets reserves Shane Larkin and Wayne Ellington had 11 points apiece and each made a basket in the brief flurry that helped the team win consecutive games for the first time this season. Jarrett Jack also had 11 points and added 8 assists.

Brandon Knight scored 26 points and Eric Bledsoe had 17 for the Suns, who had a long dry spell from the field in the fourth quarter after leading by 9 earlier in the period and then botched their final possession, trailing by 3, with four seconds remaining.