Fansided · Dec 8, 2018
Brooklyn Nets flip crucial switch against Raptors in OT win
Late-game defensive work against Kawhi Leonard helped Brooklyn Nets turn the tide and end an 8-game losing streak with an OT win over the Toronto Raptors.
With their backs against the wall and a nine-game losing streak looming, defending a wonderful Kawhi Leonard performance seemed impossible for the Brooklyn Nets.
But what seemed like an overtime loss to the Toronto Raptors turned into an impressive win against the top team in the NBA. As the final buzzer approached, Barclays Center seemed in slow motion; as fans had to prepare for another heartbreaking buzzer-beater loss at home.