Nets overpower Pelicans 145-111 with strong offensive performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 2:02 PM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026
The Brooklyn Nets secured a decisive 145-111 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans on November 11, 2026. Leading by as many as 41 points, the Nets demonstrated strong offensive execution, buoyed by Michael Porter Jr.'s 22 points and Egor Demin's impactful return with 22 points of his own. Despite missing key players, the Pelicans managed 29 points from Zion Williamson. Brooklyn's defense tightened in the second half, allowing only 15 points in the third quarter. The Nets look to build on this momentum as they prepare for a matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies on November 14.
- •Nets led by 41 points at one stage of the game.
- •Michael Porter Jr. scored 22 points for Brooklyn.
- •Egor Demin returned after injury and added 22 points.
- •Zion Williamson scored 29 points for New Orleans.
- •Nets held Pelicans to 15 points in the third quarter.
- 2:02 PMYahoo Sports — 3 Nets takeaways from 145-111 win over Zion Williamson, Pelicans
"Here are three takeaways for the Brooklyn Nets following Wednesday's 145-111 blowout win over Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans.
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