Kyrie Irving Says Nets Will Feel James Harden’s Loss After Break ‘No Matter What’
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There’s undoubtedly some field from the Brooklyn Nets after James Harden left Saturday’s playoff snatch over the Milwaukee Bucks in the principle quarter with a hamstring spoil.
Talking after the Nets’ 115-107 victory, Kyrie Irving acknowledged they’ll “feel (Harden’s) loss no matter what.”
Harden played no longer up to 1 minute towards the Bucks sooner than being taken out with the spoil. He handled the identical field in each place in the regular season and sat out 20 of 21 video games late in the 365 days sooner than returning on Can also 12.
Per ESPN’s Jordan Schultz, Harden underwent an MRI and the Nets will no longer try and power him back into the lineup if the spoil is severe ample.
The Nets grew accustomed to fiddling with out as a minimum one member of their good three in each place in the regular season. Harden, Irving and Kevin Durant simplest played eight video games together, but Brooklyn peaceable managed to put up the 2d-simplest file in the Jap Convention (48-24).
Durant, Irving, Blake Griffin and Joe Harris were amazing as a unit in Brooklyn’s snatch over the Bucks. They mixed to rating 91 of the personnel’s 115 parts.
Harden ranked third on the Nets in scoring life like with 24.6 parts per sport and led the personnel with 10.9 assists per sport in 36 appearances in each place in the regular season.
The Nets and Bucks will play Sport 2 of their Jap Convention playoff series on Monday at 7: 30 p.m. ET at Barclays Center.