The New York Knicks took a brief subway experience all the way down to Brooklyn and topped the Nets on Tuesday night time, 108-103.
Knicks followers routinely journey to the Barclays Middle and pack the home for his or her crew. Professional-Knicks chants stuffed the constructing as Jalen Brunson and Julius Randle dropped 30 factors every.
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Brooklyn Nets ahead Mikal Bridges, #1, drives towards New York Knicks ahead Valuable Achiuwa, #5, in the course of the second half of an NBA basketball sport on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (AP Picture/Mary Altaffer)
Nets star Mikail Bridges seemed to be dismayed by the dearth of fan assist from Brooklyn followers. The Nets haven’t been capable of construct a large enough fan base to compete with Knicks followers since they moved to the borough from New Jersey earlier than the beginning of the 2012-13 season.
“It’s not enjoyable while you really feel such as you’re in an away sport at house,” Bridges stated of the “Let’s go Knicks chants.” “That’s for, proper, any particular person sitting in right here, any particular person alive; it’s not enjoyable.”
Randle praised followers for popping out and exhibiting assist to the crew.
New York Knicks ahead Julius Randle, #30, goes to the basket towards Brooklyn Nets ahead Mikal Bridges, #1, and middle Nic Claxton in the course of the first half of an NBA basketball sport on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (AP Picture/Mary Altaffer)
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“It was lit. It was particular,” the massive man stated, by way of the New York Put up. “We got here again. Crowd actually received into it. It was good to listen to the New York Knicks chants in Barclays. That’s at all times enjoyable.”
Brooklyn has been capable of assemble good groups up to now, loading the beginning 5 with stars like Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Joe Johnson in a single occasion and Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden in one other. Nevertheless, it has not introduced any NBA championships.
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New York Knicks middle Jericho Sims, #45, guards Brooklyn Nets ahead Mikal Bridges, #1, in the course of the second half of an NBA basketball sport on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (AP Picture/Mary Altaffer)
The Nets performed in New Jersey from 1977 to 2012.
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