Last night, the Brooklyn Nets wasted away yet another big-win opportunity. Up 12 on the 10-seeded Chicago Bulls with just one quarter to play, the Nets conceded an extended 27-9 run, handing the Bulls their fourth-straight victory.

The Nets lost at the Bulls 116-110 and that came after Brooklyn looked to take control of the game in the third quarter after holding a 10-point lead heading into the fourth quart

Another double-digit lead. Another endgame meltdown. And another Nets loss, this one 116-110 Thursday night in Chicago before a sellout crowd of 21,647 at United Center. Brooklyn was up by 12 in the waning seconds of the third quarter,

The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Brooklyn Nets in what promises to be an exciting matchup, with both teams battling injuries and looking to secure critical victories. More Lakers: Dorian Finney-Smith Injury Status For Lakers vs Nets The Lakers enter the game coming off a tough loss to the Boston Celtics,