Day'Ron Sharpe sneaks behind the defense and dunks the dish from Trendon Watford. Day'Ron Sharpe sneaks behind the defense and dunks the dish from Trendon Watford

Ziaire Williams led the Nets with 19 points, but after Trendon Watford’s layup with 4:45 remaining, Brooklyn didn’t score again until Cam Johnson’s two free throws with 13 seconds to play.

After taking a charge on Trendon Watford, Marcus Smart popped up with a flawless kip-up, sending the Wizards’ crowd into a frenzy.

Brooklyn Nets playmaker Trendon Watford scored 18 points in Wednesday’s win against the Philadelphia 76ers, matching his previous season-high. Watford was 7-of-8 from the field in 24 minutes, with one rebound,

Brooklyn Nets' Jordi Fernandez, center, talks to Nic Claxton, left, a nd Trendon Watford during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers Thursday, Feb. 20,

Cam Johnson led Brooklyn with 18 points. Keon Johnson scored 16 points, Trendon Watford finished with 13 points off the bench and Ziaire Williams and Jalen Wilson each scored 10.

The Thunder came out of the break sharper. They scored the first six points to make it a single-digit deficit. It stayed around that range the rest of the way as the Nets' scoring cooled off. OKC tallied 29 points in the frame and entered the fourth quarter in a manageable 96-90 hole.

The Nets blew a late lead in a 107-99 loss to the tanking Wizards at Capital One Arena on Monday, their second defeat at the hands of the worst team in basketball.