NEW YORK — Mikal Bridges scored 21 points and the Brooklyn Nets routed the Washington Wizards 124-97 on Friday night for their third straight victory and fifth in six games.
Cam Thomas added 17 points, Day'Ron Sharpe had 15 points and 11 rebounds and Nic Claxton finished with 13 points and 15 rebounds. At 12-9, the Nets are a season-best three games over .500.
"I think our activity level was higher in the second half," Nets coach Jacque Vaughn said. "The ball started going in. Sometimes it's just that simple, seeing the ball go in for you.