Durant leads big rally at MSG as Nets storm past Knicks

Published April 6, 2022 8:22 PM

By BRIAN MAHONEY
AP Basketball Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant had 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, leading the Brooklyn Nets back from 21 points down to a 110-98 victory over the New York Knicks that strengthened their chances of the best spot possible in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament. After watching the Nets come back from 28 down when he was hurt in their last visit to Madison Square Garden, Durant scored 23 points in the second half to fuel this comeback that pulled Brooklyn within a game of Cleveland for seventh place in the East. The Nets host the Cavaliers on Friday night.

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