Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - Brook Lopez had 25 points and eight
rebounds and shot a perfect 9-of-9 from the free throw line as the Brooklyn
Nets outlasted the Indiana Pacers in overtime, 89-84 Monday at Bankers Life
Fieldhouse.
Joe Johnson scored 17 points and Gerald Wallace recorded a double-double with
11 points and 11 rebounds -- all of which were defensive -- for the Nets, who
ended a three-game skid en route to sweeping the season series versus the
Pacers. Reggie Evans managed just eight points, but pulled down 22 boards in
the victory.
George Hill netted 22 points and dished out six assists, despite going just 1-
of-7 from behind the arc for the Pacers, who have dropped two straight
overtime home contests following a season-high five-game winning streak and
15-game home winning streak.
Lance Stephenson and Jeff Pendergraph had 14 points apiece, while Pendergraph
came off the bench to also added 10 rebounds, for the Pacers, who shot a mere
34.4 percent (33-of-96) from the floor.
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