Nets hit franchise-record 3-pointers in loss

The New Jersey Nets set a franchise record for 3-pointers Wednesday night - and lost. Despite burying 20 or 35 shots from behind the arc, the Nets lost for the ninth time in 10 games to the host Denver Nuggets 123-115. Jordan Farmar came off the bench to hit 6 of 8 3-pointers en route to a game-high 26 points for New Jersey, which trailed 68-52 at halftime and fell behind by 23 points late in the third quarter.Anthony Morrow connected on 5 of 9 3-pointers to finish with 23 points for the Nets, who are the league's worst team at defending the 3. Denver shot 59.5 percent overall and hit 11 of 18 3-pointers to keep the Nets in the rearview mirror. Danilo Gallinari had 22 points and Corey Brewer and Arron Afflalo added 19 points apiece for the Nuggets.