Overview

• The Brooklyn Nets ended a six-game losing streak with a 115-112 victory over the Washington Wizards, improving their record to 24-51.
• Drew Timme, in his second NBA game, scored the game-winning layup with 7.7 seconds remaining and finished with 19 points, six rebounds, and three assists.
• Cam Johnson and Noah Clowney both exited the game in the final minutes due to injuries, raising concerns about the Nets' depth moving forward.
• The Wizards, holding the league's worst record at 16-58, squandered a 17-point second-quarter lead and have now lost seven of their last eight games.
• The victory impacted the Nets' draft lottery positioning, dropping them behind the Philadelphia 76ers in the standings.