Nic Claxton’s layup beat the buzzer — and beat the 76ers, 105-103, on Saturday night in a play he called one of the highlights of his career. The Nets center put back a Keon Johnson miss, an acrobatic shot that just barely beat the clock and subsequently saw him “mobbed” by Ziaire Williams,
Nic Claxton scored 16 points and tipped in the winner as time expired, Cam Johnson had 23 points and the Brooklyn Nets edged the Philadelphia 76ers 105-103 on Saturday night. Tyrese Maxey buried a 3 with 25 seconds left that tied it at 103 and helped the 76ers rally from a 17-point deficit.
Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following their buzzer beating loss to the Brooklyn Nets at home.
Johnson accumulated 16 points (8-19 FG, 0-6 3Pt), four rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal over 26 minutes during Thursday's 110-97 loss to the Cavaliers.
Nic Claxton put in an offensive rebound at the buzzer as the Brooklyn Nets slipped past the host Philadelphia 76ers 105-103 on Saturday. After Tyrese Maxey tied it with a 3-pointer, the Nets opted not to call timeout.
Brooklyn Nets forward Noah Clowney remains out for Monday's game at the Washington Wizards, the Nets announced on Sunday.
The Philadelphia 76ers lost 105-103 to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night at the last second when Nic Claxton beat Paul George for an offensive rebound off Keon Johnson's missed 3-pointer and tipped in the game-winning basket.
Joel Embiid got benched and the 76ers got beat at the horn. A season full of championship hopes has turned into a debacle for the 76ers.
On Thursday night, the Brooklyn Nets welcomed the Cleveland Cavaliers into the Barclays Center, as they looked to start the post-All-Star Break half of their se
Nic Claxton made a buzzer-beater to give his Brooklyn Nets the win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.