Nets Suffer Blowout Loss in Season Opener; Sharf and Wolf Debut
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
The Brooklyn Nets lost their season opener to the Indiana Pacers 136-109, dropping their record to 0-3. Israeli players Ben Sharf and Dani Wolf made their season debuts, with Wolf scoring 6 points in 15 minutes. Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 24 points and 10 assists. Nolan Traore was Brooklyn's top scorer with 17 points.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Brooklyn Nets lost to Indiana Pacers 136-109, starting the season 0-3.
- Israeli players Ben Sharf and Dani Wolf made their season debuts for the Nets.
- Dani Wolf scored 6 points in 15 minutes, including two three-pointers.
- Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 24 points and 10 assists.
- Nolan Traore was Brooklyn's leading scorer with 17 points.
The Brooklyn Nets opened their 2026-27 NBA season with a decisive 136-109 loss to the Indiana Pacers, falling to an 0-3 record. The game marked the season debut for Israeli players Ben Sharf and Dani Wolf.
Sharf played the final four minutes, scoring 2 points and grabbing 1 rebound. Wolf saw more action, playing 15 minutes and contributing 6 points, including two three-pointers, along with 2 rebounds, an assist, and a turnover. Wolf's plus-minus rating of -1 was the best on the Nets.
The Pacers, who bounced back from a previous home defeat, were led by their star Tyrese Haliburton with 24 points and 10 assists. Pascal Siakam added 21 points, and Obi Toppin scored 16. Ivica Zubac left the game early with an ankle injury.
For the Nets, backup point guard Nolan Traore was the leading scorer with 17 points and 5 assists. Josh Minott added 15 points but shot inefficiently, while Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr. each scored 10 points. LeGore Dioumin was a bright spot for Brooklyn, scoring 22 points, with a strong performance in the fourth quarter.
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