Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson had one of his best games, not only as a member of Nets, but in his entire six-year career. Johnson has been off to a great start in his sixth season as he is averaging a career-high in most statistical categories and he explained how these kind of nights keep happening for him.

Few would’ve also expected Cam Johnson to morph into a lethal scorer despite his hot shooting touch. Johnson kept up his torrid pace Friday night but the 76ers’ dual closers of Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain were too much, sending the Nets to a 113-98 loss at Wells Fargo Center in Emirates NBA Cup play.

Following what appeared to be a newfound momentum after the Brooklyn Nets' comeback victory over the Charlotte Hornets, they couldn't reciprocate the dramatics

While Brooklyn came up short on the road, Johnson carried it on offense from start to finish in what was one of the more impressive performances of his career.

The Nets lost at the 76ers on Friday 113-98 in a game that not only put Brooklyn behind in the East Group A, but also showed them that they have to do better with taking care of the basketball. Cam Johnson had one of the best games of his career as he scored 37 points while Cam Thomas put up 18 points while struggling to take care of the basketball with his seven turnovers.

Prior to Friday's game at the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton discussed his back injury and how he plans to play at the 76ers.

The Brooklyn Nets announced prior to Friday's tipoff at the Philadelphia 76ers that center Nic Claxton is available for the NBA Cup contest.

Nic Claxton and Dorian Finney-Smith are on the Nets' injury report ahead of their NBA Cup matchup with the 76ers.