Nets Fight in Atlanta But Fall Short, Still Without Back-to-Back Wins

The Brooklyn Nets took on the Atlanta Hawks, looking for their first set of back-to-back wins this season. They fell short, 110-105.

Sean Kilpatrick scored 27 points and grabbed four rebounds for the Brooklyn Nets. Brook Lopez added 18 points, six rebounds, and five blocks. Dennis Shroder had a game-high 31 points and dished out five assists for the Hawks. Paul Millsap contributed 24 points and four rebounds.

The Nets got off to an early 9-4 lead, thanks largely to Lopez’s play that filled the boxscore in categories except points. Lopez notched at least one rebound, assist, steal, and block before scoring a single point. Brooklyn showed chemistry as a team, with all starters scoring within…