The month of January was rough for the Brooklyn Nets. They had just parted ways with Dennis Schroder and Dorian Finney-Smith — two of the teams' key veterans — and secured just three victories with an injury-depleted roster through the first 31 days of 2025.

Rockets vs Nets Game Highlights The Brooklyn Nets make the late game push and defeat the Hoston Rockets, 99-97. Top Performers – Rockets Alperen Sengun – 24 points, 19 rebound

Philadelphia 76ers. They’ve lost four straight games and ESPN reported that Embiid feels that he needs another surgery and a long rest to fix his left knee. Meanwhile, the Nets are hot, but they are 15 games below .