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PLAYERS:
Brook Lopez,
Tyson Chandler,
Jason Kidd
TEAMS: Brooklyn Nets, Orlando Magic, New York Knicks
TEAMS: Brooklyn Nets, Orlando Magic, New York Knicks
Nets starting center, Brook Lopez, is out tonight when as they are set to take on the New York Knicks.
Lopez has missed the last five games for Brooklyn with foot problems. The Nets are 1-4 in that stretch. The only victory coming against the Orlando Magic.
The last time the two teams played Tyson Chandler had 28 points and 10 rebounds. The Nets won a nip and tuck overtime game in the first meeting. The battle of the boroughs turns to round two tonight with the Knicks having Jason Kidd back. Kidd did not play in the first meeting.
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