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Are the Brooklyn Nets’ Third Quarter Woes Turning Into Fourth Quarter Woes?

By Matthew Pisani

Dec 10, 2016; San Antonio, TX, USA; Brooklyn Nets head coach Kenny Atkinson gives direction to his team against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 10, 2016; San Antonio, TX, USA; Brooklyn Nets head coach Kenny Atkinson gives direction to his team against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 26, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Randy Foye (2) celebrates with teammates after scoring the game winning three point shot at the buzzer against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half at Barclays Center. The Nets won 120 -118. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 26, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Randy Foye (2) celebrates with teammates after scoring the game winning three point shot at the buzzer against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half at Barclays Center. The Nets won 120 -118. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports /

December 26, 2016 – Charlotte Hornets @ Brooklyn Nets

In their win against the Hornets, Brooklyn won the final quarter’s scoring title handily. The Nets outscored the Hornets 37-30 in that period and ended up winning the game by two points at the buzzer via Randy Foye and his clutch-ness.

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Brooklyn was losing a good amount of this game. They were down 40-31 after the first quarter and only outscored the Hornets in one quarter that was not the fourth, and that was the third quarter. The Nets won the third by only four points, but it did help them gain the momentum they needed to complete the comeback for the win.

This game is the perfect example of #BrooklynGrit and what the Nets need to do in the second half. These games are few and far between.

Let’s take a look at some of the Nets’ losses.