The Nets finally have their first winning streak of the 2020-21 NBA season, knocking off their third consecutive opponent in James Harden’s Brooklyn debut on Saturday. Harden (30 points, 14 assists and 12 rebounds) and Kevin Durant (42 points) led the Nets in scoring, accounting for over half of Brooklyn’s scoring — not to mention they combined for 19 assists.
But even with the addition of Harden, the Nets still have work to do. Unfortunately for Brooklyn, they won’t have time to work on things as a team — they are off on Sunday and play again on Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks
Before moving on to that matchup, here are three things we learned from the Nets’ 122-115 win: