The Brooklyn Nets are firing on all cylinders – and Ben Simmons looks a lot better.
Brooklyn exploded out the gates in Thursday’s home clash against the New York Knicks – dominating the first quarter 39-22 behind a dominant start from Kevin Durant.
Brooklyn kept its foot on the pedal in the second term to lead 69-44 lead into the main break in a one-sided affair.
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Durant was doing it all in an enormous showing from the superstar in putting the team on his back.
He racked up 15 points, nine assists and had no turnovers, with his selfless, pass-first mentality reflective of how the whole team was playing – where 77 per cent of Brooklyn’s half-time score game from assists.
Simmons was also arguably…
