New Jersey Defeats Washington 97-89 - Recap

New Jersey Defeats Washington 97-89 - Recap

Devin Harris scored 29 points for New Jersey on Thursday, leading the Nets to a 97-89 victory over Washington at Prudential Center.

New Jersey was a favorite by 6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 192.5.

New Jersey got 18 points from Brook Lopez and another 13 points from Travis Outlaw. Devin Harris contributed 9 assists, while Kris Humphries cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.

Washington got 22 points from Nick Young in a losing cause and another 19 points from Gilbert Arenas. Gilbert Arenas contributed 9 assists for the Wizards, while Trevor Booker had 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed New Jersey were victorious, as the score was 55-38 at the break.

New Jersey won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-37.

New Jersey heads into a battle against the Raptors. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.