Mikal Bridges played through a hand injury Wednesday night and the Nets kept a big opportunity from slipping through their fingers.
Battling to avoid the play-in tournament in the Eastern Conference playoffs, the Nets caught fire with four 3-pointers in the final three minutes to turn a five-point deficit into a 123-114 victory over the Rockets at Barclays Center.
Not surprisingly, it was Johnson’s next 3 that put the Nets ahead for good, 111-110, with just over two minutes remaining. With the victory, the Nets increased their lead over the Heat — losers Wednesday across town to the Knicks — to 1 ¹/₂ games for the No. 6 seed in the East.The teams seeded seventh through 10th must survive a mini-tournament to reach the best-of-seven first round.
He leads all players across the league 23 years old or younger in points-rebounds combined double-doubles.
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