D'Angelo Russell praises 'relentless effort' from Nets in last-second win vs. Rockets


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The Nets had their craziest win of the season Tuesday night, one the Barclays Center crowd won't forget.

Hosting the Houston Rockets, currently the third seed in the stacked Western Conference, the Nets won 99-97 thanks to a pair of late three-pointers from D'Angelo Russell and Keon Johnson. But it wasn't just the made shots, it's how it all went down. Brooklyn took the victory Tuesday night in a sequence that would make Reggie Miller proud.

Down four points with 9.5 seconds remaining, Tosan Evbuomwan tossed the in-bounds pass across the court to Johnson who didn't hesitate and knocked down a three to cut Houston's lead to one point. With just 6.9 seconds remaining, th...

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