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Nets lose ugly game in Ben Simmons’ return to Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — In his most memorable game back on the floor at Wells Fargo Center, Ben Simmons set up a twofold for the Nets, however regardless of an under-staffed Philadelphia 76ers arrangement the Nets actually fell on Tuesday night.

The Nets battled to thump down the open threes, lost the fight along the hostile glass and couldn't get the ideal stops when they figured out how to close the hole in a 115-106 misfortune to the Sixers. The majority of the lead-up to the game revolved around Simmons' re-visitation of Philadelphia, however the Sixers ruined that return driving for pretty much the night even as the Nets stayed nearby.

"In general, the methodology. Reduces to that. Only in general as a gathering how serious, how centered, how devoted were we on each belonging," Nets mentor Jacque Vaughn said. "Haven't asked the gathering that. I will ask them that. Generally speaking, simply not what we wanted. That is the extraordinary thing about ball, you pay for it in the event that you don't bring it."

Simmons heard a lot of razzing over the course of the night from the home group, which had been holding up starting around 2021 to rake him over the coals. The Brooklyn watch was welcomed by a gathering of allies during warmups, yet the antagonism showed up during player presentations as Simmons was boisterously booed when his name was declared.

The 26-year-old was pitilessly booed when he ventured to the free toss line in the principal quarter and a "F-k Ben Simmons" serenade exuded from the group at different marks of the evening. After Georges Niang was required a glaring foul on Simmons, the Nets point watch was again met with characterizing boos as he shot and a "Simmons Sucks" serenade.

He was met with some energy before in the night when a sizable gathering of fans were there to show their help for him.

"It was only good to see I have support in Philadelphia still and deep rooted fans," Simmons said. "They truly do uphold me so that was truly cool to see. That is a decent inclination. I figure I did a few things in Philadelphia that can be regarded and appreciated. … It wa great to have minutes like that."

The 76ers played without Joel Embiid, James Solidify and Tyrese Maxey, and it was normal that the elegant Nets arrangement would have the option to dispatch the Sixers. All things considered, the Nets attempted to overcome the challenge as they surrounded the Sixers at a few focuses during the evening.

Collectively, the Nets shot a measly 9-of-28 from three-point range, with Joe Harris shooting only 1-for-7 from past the bend and Seth Curry not improving in that frame of mind of-6 evening.

The absolute most deplorable piece of the Nets game went along the hostile sheets, where they were outrebounded 20-4. The generally speaking bouncing back shortfall was at 49-35 when the last bell sounded.

The Nets were outscored in additional opportunity focuses, 25-7, in a game that will be taken a gander at as a terrible misfortune for Brooklyn.

Kyrie Irving completed the night with a group high 21 focuses on 9-of-16 shooting, while at the same time adding two bounce back, two helps and two takes. Kevin Durant finished the game with 20 focuses alongside six helps, five bounce back and two takes.

Simmons in his return had 11 focuses and 11 helps, denoting the second time this season that he enrolled a twofold. He additionally had three blocks and two takes.

"I mean it's a similar S-t. 20 additional shots than us and seven additional three-pointers, that is the game," Durant said. "Simply go make it happen, I mean go do what we really want to do. Bounce back, box out, move the ball. Watch it one-on-one."

The night had gotten going promising for the Nets, who immediately leaped to a roger that lead in the initial four minutes of the game. In any case, the Sixers immediately attempted to close the hole and a Montrezl Harrell dunk with 5:37 left in the initial quarter tied the game at 18.

Durant hit a draw up shot to put the Nets ahead by two, yet Philadelphia addressed right back with a three from Furkan Korkmaz to return them to front 21-20. Starting there on the 76ers controlled the main half, at last taking an important lead — their biggest of the half — off a driving dunk by Paul Reed.

Brooklyn battled back in the second quarter going on an 8-0 run that cut the Sixers’ lead to 42-38. The Nets went on another run, this time a 14-2 run, that culminated with a Curry jumper and the game being tied at 50. 

The Nets and 76ers traded baskets before ending the half with Brooklyn down 63-57.