The Brooklyn Nets faced a tough loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in their first game after trading Dennis Schroder. Coach Jordi Fernandez aimed to increase the pace of play, but the team struggled significantly, committing 14 turnovers in the first half and falling behind by 32 points at halftime.

Despite efforts from players like Jalen Wilson and Day'Ron Sharpe, the Nets couldn't recover, finishing the game with every player recording a negative plus-minus. The Cavaliers showcased a balanced attack with seven players scoring in double digits, led by Evan Mobley's 21 points. The Nets now prepare to face the Toronto Raptors next.