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Brooklyn interim coach P.J. Carlesimo thought the Nets were lucky to have been only down by seven points in the first half against the struggling Phoenix Suns, a team that had only won twice this season on the road. During Avery Johnson's final days as the Nets coach, that likely would have turned into a rout by the opposition. But Brooklyn, which shot only 41.9 percent during its sluggish first half Friday night and allowed the Suns to shoot 53.7...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Fri 1/11	Bkn	Bkn 99-79
Sun 3/24	Pho	Bkn 102-100

Game Stats

Suns (12-26) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Dudley, G 40 5 4 2 18 L. Scola, F 28 6 1 6 12 G. Dragic, G 27 3 3 4 12 M. Gortat, C 33 8 1 3 9 P. Tucker, F 29 8 1 2 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts S. Brown 28 1 4 1 15 S. Telfair 17 0 2 4 7 M. Morris 16 3 3 3 2 J. O'Neal 14 1 0 4 2 L. Zeller 2 0 0 1 2 M. Beasley 4 2 0 0 0 K. Marshall 3 2 1 0 0 W. Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 C. Frye 0 0 0 0 0 D. Garrett 0 0 0 0 0

Nets (21-15) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Johnson, G 35 4 3 1 19 D. Williams, G 35 3 6 2 15 B. Lopez, C 35 8 0 3 13 R. Evans, F 35 15 0 2 7 G. Wallace, F 6 0 0 0 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts M. Brooks 22 2 1 4 17 A. Blatche 24 8 0 2 15 C. Watson 23 1 1 1 6 T. Shengelia 2 1 0 0 4 T. Taylor 2 0 0 0 3 K. Bogans 20 2 1 0 0 K. Humphries 0 0 0 0 0 M. Teletovic 0 0 0 0 0 J. Stackhouse 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Suns Date Player Injury 4/14 J. O'Neal, C Bruised shin 3/8 M. Gortat, C Sore foot 10/5 C. Frye, FC Enlarged heart

Nets No injuries to report.

Player News

Suns Michael Beasley (PHO - Forward) News: Beasley is being investigated on an allegation of sexual assault, ABC 15 reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 7, 2013) Michael Beasley (PHO - Forward) News: Scottsdale police are investigating Beasley in connection with an alleged sexual assault.  (STATS - Tue. May 7, 2013)

Nets Deron Williams (BKN - Point Guard) News: Williams rebounded from a rough first half to regain his elite form in the latter portion of the season.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 8, 2013) C.J. Watson (BKN - Point Guard) News: Watson appeared in 80 games (starting eight) for the Nets this season, averaging 6.8 points and shooting a career-high 41.1 percent from the field.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 8, 2013) Gerald Wallace (BKN - Forward) News: Wallace had a disappointing first season in Brooklyn, posting some of his lowest numbers since he was a reserve nearly a decade ago.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 7, 2013)