Rikicin Kwallon Kwando: Nets Sun Doke Rockets a Brooklyn!

NEW YORK – A ranar Talata, Keon Johnson da D'Angelo Russell sun zura kwallaye uku a cikin sakanni 10 na karshe, inda suka baiwa Brooklyn Nets mamaki da doke Houston Rockets da ci 99-97, a wasan da suka samu nasara a gida a karon farko cikin watanni biyu.

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Kungiyar ta Brooklyn na ta fama da ci 97-93 lokacin da Tosan Evbuomwan ya ba Johnson kwallo, wanda ya yi jifa daga gefe, ya zura kwallo uku da ta rage sakanni 8.1. Nan take, Amen Thompson na Houston ya jefa kwallo da ta wuce Dillon Brooks, sai Evbuomwan ya tura kwallon ga Russell, wanda ya zura kwallo uku, inda ya sa Nets a gaba da sakanni 3.4 suka rage.

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Jalen Green ya yi yunkurin zura kwallo uku daga nesa a lokacin da aka buga kararrawa, amma bai yi nasara ba, inda Brooklyn (17-33) ta kawo karshen rashin nasara a wasanni 11 a filin wasa na Barclays Center.

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Johnson ya zura kwallaye 22, sai Evbuomwan da Nic Claxton suka zura 14 kowanne. Russell ya samu maki 10, inda ya samu kwallaye 3 daga cikin 15 da ya yi.

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Alperen Şengün ya samu maki 24 da maki 20, yayin da Reed Sheppard da Brooks suka samu 16 kowanne ga Rockets (32-18), wadanda suka yi rashin nasara a wasanni hudu a jere – biyu a hannun Brooklyn – tun bayan da suka samu nasara a wasanni hudu da suka hada da nasara biyu a kan Cleveland da kuma daya a kan Boston.

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Rockets: Thompson an nada shi gwarzon dan wasan yankin yamma na watan Janairu. Thompson, wanda aka zaba a ranar Talata don kalubalen NBA Rising Stars, ya samu matsakaicin maki na 1.4 da kuma satar kwallo 2.2 a cikin wasanni 12 a watan da ya gabata, shi kadai ne dan wasan da ya samu a kalla satar kwallo biyu da kuma toshewa daya a lokacin.

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Nets: Brooklyn ta lashe dukkan wasanninta da Rockets a karon farko tun 2022-23. Nets na fama da tazarar maki tara a tsakiyar kwata na uku, sai suka mayar da martani da tseren maki 14-0 a cikin wasan, inda Claxton da Tyrese Martin suka samu dukkan maki. Nasarar karshe da Brooklyn ta samu a Barclays Center ita ce a ranar 4 ga Disamba da Indiana.

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Brooklyn za ta ci gaba da wasanni shida a gida ranar Laraba da Washington. Houston za ta ziyarci Minnesota ranar Alhamis.

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D’Angelo Russell ya ce, “Ina ganin magoya bayanmu suna da matukar daraja. Suna samun hanyar da za su ba ka wannan jin dadi – a shirye suke su tashi da wannan wurin idan ka ba su dalili.”

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Jordi Fernández ya ce, “Duk sun taka rawar gani a cikin hakan. Na farko dai, kociyoyin. Sun nuna juriyar su. Ba su firgita ba a karkashin matsin lamba.”

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Keon Johnson ya ce, “Mun san cewa idan dukkanmu muna cikin rukuni daya, muna wasa a wannan bangare na tsaro, za mu iya hada wasu dakatarwa tare.”