NETS vs 76ERS: D’Angelo Russell Shines with 19 Points in 2nd Half – Game 1 Victory 🏀

The Brooklyn Nets have won their first playoff game since April 27, 2015 (122-115 vs ATL, 1st Rd.) as they defeated the 76ers, 111-102, to take a 1-0 lead in this best-of-seven series. D’Angelo Russell led the way for the Nets in his playoff debut with a team-high 26 points (10-25 FG), to go with 4 assists, while Caris LeVert added 23 points (8-18 FG) and 4 rebounds off the bench as part of a franchise playoff record 59 bench points in the victory. Jimmy Butler led all scorers with a playoff career-high 36 points (11-22 FG, 1-3 3pt FG), to go with 9 rebounds and 2 blocks for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid recorded 22 points (5-15 FG, 0-5 3pt FG), 15 rebounds and 5 blocks in the losing effort. GAME 2: 🏀: NETS vs. 76ERS :📅: Apr. 15, 8:00pm/et :📺: TNT For Full Game Recaps visit: https://bit.ly/2MQ6ijV Subscribe to the NBA: http://bit.ly/2rCglzY For news, stories, highlights and more, go to our official website at http://www.nba.com Get NBA LEAGUE PASS: http://www.nba.com/leaguepass #Nets #76ers #NBA #Playoffs