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NEW ORLEANS — Cam Thomas scored 10 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, including a 3-pointer for the lead in the final minute, and the Brooklyn Nets defeated New Orleans 107-105 to extend the Pelicans' losing streak to five games. Cameron Johnson and Noah Clowney each scored 15 points and Dennis Schroder scored 14 for the Nets, who snapped a two-game skid. Brandon Ingram led New Orleans with 24 points. But he scored just 2 points on a pair of free throws in the second half. Rookie center Yves Missi had 17 points and 11 rebounds for career highs in both categories. Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III played for the first time this season and scored 12 points.
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