Despite a late rally, the Wizards came up short in against the Nets, falling 125-118 in Brooklyn. It marks the Wizards' second loss of the season to the Nets.
The loss in Brooklyn came days after a heart-breaking overtime loss at home to the Boston Celtics.
The Nets took the lead early on, getting off to 7-0 start. A pair of Kelly Oubre Jr. highlight-reel worthy dunks helped breathe energy into the Wizards, and they ended the first quarter with a 31-27 lead.
The tables quickly turned in the second quarter, as the Nets erupted for 43 points.