NBA: Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving led the Brooklyn Nets to their sixth straight win, making history along the way

Without a doubt, the brooklyn nets are going through their best moment in the 2022/2023 NBA season, after defeating the Detroit Pistonsand thus reach 6 victories in a row, his best streak in the course.

The Nets needed the maximum effort of their 2 figures, Kevin DurantY Kyrie Irvingwith the former scoring 43 points, being the top scorer of the match, while Irving scored 38.

With this result, the Nets improved their record to 19 wins and 12 losses, ranking fourth in the Eastern Conference of the league, behind the Milwaukee Bucks 21-8, the Boston Celtics 22-9, and the 20-11 Cleveland Cavaliers.

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According to ESPN Stats & Info, Durant and Irving are the first teammates to score 35 or more points each 3 times in a season, since Durant and Russell Westbrook did so in the 2011/2012 season. .

The aforementioned site added that Shaquille O’Neal and Penny Hardaway did so in the 1994/1995 academic year, being the only other pair of teammates to do so in the last 30 years.

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For the Nets, their next duel will be to face the reigning NBA champions, the Golden State Warriors, who will be measured on December 21, being a tough test for those from the Big Apple, even without Stephen Curry for those of San Francisco, who will miss a month with a shoulder injury.

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