The Brooklyn Nets (15-38) went into the All-Star Break having won two of their last three games despite the fact that they lost a winnable game against the Indiana Pacers prior to the Break. Brooklyn has 29 games left to play in the season and with their road trip beginning with a matchup at James Harden and the Cleveland Cavaliers (34-21) on Thursday, here’s how you can watch all the action live!
The Nets come into this game following a 115-110 loss against the Pacers on Feb. 11 in which Brooklyn led by as many as 18 points before faltering down the stretch of the second half. Rookie Nolan Traore led the way for the Nets with his 20 points and eight assists while center Day’Ron Sharpe had 19 points and 12 rebounds while stepping in for injured starter Nic Claxton.
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The Cavaliers enter this matchup after a 138-113 win over the Washington Wizards on Feb. 11 in which Cleveland led by as many as 27 points in one of its most dominant wins of the season. Guard Sam Merrill had 32 points and five rebounds as he seemingly couldn’t miss from three-point land while guard Donovan Mitchell had 30 points and five assists.
Here is what you need to know to get ready for this matchup:
How To Watch
Location: Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
Notable Injuries
Nets:Â OUT: Nic Claxton (ankle), Josh Minott (G League), Ben Saraf (G League), Tyson Etienne (G League), Chaney Johnson (G League), and EJ Liddell (G League).
Cavaliers:Â OUT: Max Strus (foot), Nae’Qwan Tomlin (calf), Tristan Enaruna (G League), Emanuel Miller (G League), and Riley Minix (G League).
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Probable Starting Lineups
Forward: Michael Porter Jr.
Cleveland Cavaliers
This article originally appeared on Nets Wire: Nets at Cavaliers game preview: How to watch, injuries, lineups