The Nets lost to the Pacers 113-99 and while the losing margin would indicate a blowout, the way Brooklyn played would prove that the team continued to battle despite being down by as many as 24 points in the contest.

The Nets (13-23) have dropped five of their past six and 10 of 13. They have the seventh-worst record in the NBA, a half-game better than the Trail Blazers.

Tyrese Haliburton scored 23 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 20 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Nets 113-99 on Monday night. Brooklyn has now lost 10 of 13.