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Jazz Storm Past Nets With 42-Point Fourth as Markkanen, George Close Out 123-110 Win

Porter sat for back management, signaling Brooklyn's focus on player health, development, lottery odds.

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. celebrates with fans after the Nets defeated the Chicago Bulls in an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Dec 1, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. (17) reacts with guard Egor Demin (8) during the fourth quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Utah outscored Brooklyn 42-20 in the fourth quarter to overturn a 15-point deficit and win 123-110 at Barclays Center.
  • Lauri Markkanen totaled 30 points and eight rebounds, and Keyonte George added 29 points with 10 assists, hitting back-to-back threes to break a 98-98 tie.
  • The Nets held out leading scorer Michael Porter Jr. for lower back injury management on the second game of a back-to-back.
  • Noah Clowney paced Brooklyn with 29 points and Ziaire Williams added 23, but the Nets shot 35% with seven turnovers in the final period.
  • The loss ended Brooklyn’s two-game winning streak and dropped the Nets to 5-17; Utah improved to 8-13 and stays in New York to face the Knicks on Friday.