Michael Porter Jr. was on the Nets’ bench in Memphis on Saturday. By the middle of the third quarter, so were Egor Dëmin and Day’Ron Sharpe. Brooklyn had just gotten within eight, as close as it had been since the first quarter. Their leading scorer was out for personal reasons, and two of the players who had helped them get back into the game were sitting when it got away.
The Memphis Grizzlies beat Brooklyn, 129-110, at FedExForum, dropping the Nets to 3-9 and sending them home with a 1-3 road trip. Memphis made 9 of 11 3-pointers in the opening quarter. The Grizzlies made just 2 of 12 after halftime and stretched their lead to 26 anyway.
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