In his controversial return to the courts, Kyrie Irving had a happy return. The Australian point guard, who has reappeared in the NBA without receiving the covid vaccine, helped the Brooklyn Nets to impose on Indiana by 129-121, following coming back 17 points in the second half once morest some Pacers full of casualties. On an individual level, he had an outstanding performance with 22 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and a block.
The presence of Irving and the success of Durant , author 39 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists and a steal, made the game not have a negative outcome for the Nets, who started without much tension, but ended up taking over the game with a 48-23 run in the last 15 minutes .
The technician Steve Nash already used as headline Irving, in front of whom Nets they have finally given in following announcing in October that they would not enter the team’s dynamics if they stayed out of immunization. The franchise de BrooklynHowever, he has softened his position following 35 games due to the wave of infections that the dressing room has suffered (up to 13 players have passed the covid). Irving will play like this all the matches that Nets dispute as visitors, since the health regulations of New York It prevents him from playing at home because he is not vaccinated.
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Irving He started a little nervous and out of rhythm, with problems scoring and accumulating some losses. But in the hot phase, he provided the lead and the points the Nets needed: 22, with a 9-of-17 shooting from the field.
The most successful of the Pacers were Domantas Sabonis, with a triple-double of 32 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and the substitute with a 10-day contract Lance Stephenson, with 30 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists.
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