With David Duke Jr., Kessler Edwards and Day’Ron Sharpe all on the west coast with Brooklyn, the Long Island Nets kept on winning Saturday night in Wilmington, Delaware, putting down the Blue Coats, 116-101.
Long Island is now 10-3 in the G League regular season and winners of four straight. They’re second in the Eastern Conference behind only the Cleveland Charge who’s played five fewer games. The Nets were 10-8 in the Showcase Cup played before the regular season.
The Nets were led by Dru Smith, the Nets newly signed two-way, and Kaiser Gates, the G League veteran, both of whom had 20-10 double-doubles as well as Jordan Bowden who led the team with 24.