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Yi shines but Nets no match for Durant and Thunder

2009-12-29 16:31 BJT

Yi Jianlian of China Monday matched his NBA career high with 29 points, but it wasn't enough to prevent the New Jersey Nets from stumbling to their 10th straight defeat.

New Jersey Nets' Yi Jianlian, of China, dunks during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, in East Rutherford, N.J. Yi Jianlian matched his NBA career high with 29 points, but it wasn't enough to prevent the New Jersey Nets from stumbling to their 10th straight defeat. The latest setback came courtesy of the Oklahoma City Thunder, who were led by the 40 points of Kevin Durant in a 105-89 victory. [Photo: sina.com.cn]
New Jersey Nets' Yi Jianlian, of China, dunks 
during the first quarter of an NBA basketball 
game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on 
Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, in East Rutherford, N.J. 
Yi Jianlian matched his NBA career high with 29
 points, but it wasn't enough to prevent the 
New Jersey Nets from stumbling to their 10th 
straight defeat. The latest setback came courtesy
 of the Oklahoma City Thunder, who were led by 
the 40 points of Kevin Durant in a 105-89 
victory. [Photo: sina.com.cn]