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Johnson's jumper propels Nets to 2OT victory

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Joe Johnson's jumper with 0.7 seconds left in the second overtime lifted the Brooklyn Nets to a 115-113 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night.

Dan Steinberg, washingtonpost.com

About three-and-a-half minutes into overtime Friday night, the Wizards seized an eight-point lead over the visiting Nets. This game, it seemed, was in the bag. "If the Wizards blow this I'll do the sportscast without a shirt on!" WUSA sports a…

Eric Freeman, yahoo.com

The Washington Wizards terrible, league-worst 4-26 season has been defined largely by abject futility. After that, though, it's been about the absence of John Wall, one-time franchise savior who had a disappointing first two NBA seasons. This season was…

Mike Mazzeo, ESPN.com

- Brooklyn Nets power forward Kris Humphries will miss the next two games with a mild abdominal strain, coach Avery Johnson said Tuesday.