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Another First-Half Lead Slips Away Versus The Nets In Brooklyn

BROOKLYN -- The Trail Blazers finished a two-game series in New York with a 128-123 loss to the Brooklyn Nets in front of a crowd of a sellout crowd of 17,732 Friday night at Barclays Center.

“I was proud of us, it was a good game for us,” said Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups. “I thought we were really good all night. A couple missed communications but we just fought really hard. Came up a little short down the stretch.”

Portland is now 26-43 overall, good for 11th in the Western Conference standings with 13 games to play, and 9-25 on the road this season.