The Brooklyn Nets (5-17) have had a tough time stringing wins together this season, but they were able to pull off their first two-game winning streak before losing. Brooklyn will have another chance to begin a new winning streak in front of their home fans against the visiting New Orleans Pelicans (3-20) and if you’re wondering how you can watch all the action live, you’ve come to the right place!
The Nets come into this game following a 123-110 loss to the Utah Jazz on Thursday in which Brooklyn had control of the game for the first three quarters before completely dropping the ball in the fourth quarter. Forward Noah Clowney led the way for the Nets with 29 points, four rebounds, three assists, and three blocks while forward Ziaire Williams was huge off the bench with 23 points.
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The Pelicans enter this matchup after a 125-116 loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday in which the fourth quarter proved to be where the young New Orleans roster faltered. Forward Trey Murphy III had 21 points, seven rebounds, and eight assists while guard Jeremiah Fears had 20 points, seven rebounds, and six assists as he takes over the starting point guard spot.
Here is what you need to know to get ready for this matchup:
How To Watch
Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Notable Injuries
Nets:Â OUT: Haywood Highsmith (knee), Cam Thomas (hamstring), Tyson Etienne (G League), EJ Liddell (G League), and Nolan Traore (G League). PROBABLE: Noah Clowney (back).
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Pelicans:Â OUT: Herbert Jones (calf), Dejounte Murray (Achilles), Jordan Poole (quad), Zion Williamson (adductor), and Hunter Dickinson (G League). QUESTIONABLE: Yves Missi (foot/ankle).
Probable Starting Lineups
Forward: Michael Porter Jr.
New Orleans Pelicans
This article originally appeared on Nets Wire: Nets vs. Pelicans game preview: How to watch, injuries, lineups