Nets rout Pelicans but lose Durant to sprained left knee


              New Orleans Pelicans guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (6) defends against Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (24) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
            
              New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas (17) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe (20) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
            
              Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe (20) dunks against New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas (17) and guard Devonte' Graham (4) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
            
              Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (24) drives to the basket to the basket against New Orleans Pelicans guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (6) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
            
              Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) grabs his knee after a collision against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Nets rout Pelicans but lose Durant to sprained left knee