Noah Clowney's Stellar Performance Boosts Long Island Nets Over Maine Celtics

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Power forward-center Noah Clowney, who was called up to Brooklyn at the end of December, continues his streak of impressive performances in the G League. Clowney's stellar play not only underscores his personal growth as a player but has also been instrumental in propelling the Long Island Nets to numerous victories.

"I can compete at this level," said Noah Clowney upon his success in the G League.

Clowney Continues to Shine in G League

In the four games following his commendable performance against the Milwaukee Bucks, where he scored 14 points, Clowney has averaged 20.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 0.7 assists, and impressive shooting splits of 62/42/88.

His most recent outing was arguably his finest yet. In a match against the Maine Celtics, Clowney led the Long Island Nets to a 115-110 victory. The 21st pick in the 2023 Draft, Clowney demonstrated his prowess on the court by scoring 27 points, grabbing 14 rebounds (11 offensive), handing out four assists, and blocking four shots.

Long Island Nets' Victory Over Maine Celtics

The game also saw other players from the Long Island Nets stepping up. Long Island's point guard, Kennedy Chandler, added 22 points, seven rebounds, nine assists, and three steals in 38 minutes. Jalen Wilson also had a remarkable game, recording his first double-double of the regular season with 24 points and 11 rebounds.

Long Island's defense impacted the first quarter, outrebounding Maine 18-13. Despite a slight setback at the end of the first quarter, the Nets bounced back in the second quarter, outscoring Maine 39-28. The Nets kept their momentum in the third period, outscoring the Celtics 28-22 and outrebounding Maine 15-8. Their consistent performance led them into the final quarter ahead by 16 points, 94-78. Despite scoring 32 points in the fourth quarter, the Maine Celtics could not take the lead.