Nets come back from 22 down before losing to Cavaliers

The Brooklyn Nets staged a comeback from a 22-point deficit against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. With about eight minutes left in the fourth quarter, rookie guards Egor Dëmin and Mikel Brown Jr. played together for the first time, helping to spark a rally. Dëmin scored 15 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, while Brown contributed eight points. Brooklyn narrowed the gap to as little as two points before ultimately falling 125-121, dropping to 0-2 on the season. The game showcased potential for the young duo, raising interest in their future performance together.

• 2:57 AMYahoo Sports — Nets find their spark in Dëmin-Brown pairing, nearly erase 22-point deficit in Cleveland