An NBA regular season focus battle, the Brooklyn Nets took on the Washington Wizards on the road. In the end, the Nets narrowly won 119-118. In this game, there was an extremely controversial scene, the Nets assistant coach reached out to destroy the opponent's pass, successfully regained the ball, the referee said did not see.
This game, played too intensely. In the first quarter, the Nets had the upper hand, winning five points 33-28. In the second quarter, even more terrifying, the Nets went on a rampage, firing 41 points in a single quarter, and the Wizards were not bad, cutting 34 points. The Nets led by 12 points at halftime.
Yi Bian fought again, and both teams fell back in the third quarter, and the Wizards pulled back a point 24-23. In the last quarter, the Wizards launched a counterattack, although the 32-22 net victory was double digits, but unfortunately the pit in front of them was too big to return to the sky.
Despite Kevin Durant's injury, Kyrie Irving can play away from home, and he became the deciding factor of the game, playing 38 minutes, shooting 13-of-23, scoring 30 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists, plus-minus as high as +13. Another superstar, James Harden, did not feel good, shooting only 7 of 21, with 18 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists and 8 turnovers. On the Wizards' side, six-man double-doubles, Bradley Beale scored 23 points and nine assists.
The game gave birth to a huge controversy. At that time, at a critical moment in the fourth quarter, the Wizards passed the ball on the sideline, which was destroyed by the Nets assistant coach Van der Poule, but finally rubbed into Kuzma's hands out of bounds, so the referee blew the ball to the Nets. As for the Nets assistant coach reaching out to interfere, the referee said: Did not see. This sparked a heated discussion among the fans that referees were blind and should be punished with extra punishments.
The final point difference is only 1 point, just imagine, if the referee sees this ball, is it going to give the Nets a technical offense? Then the ball should still be a wizard, then the final victory or defeat is not easy to say.