Ziaire Williams said he lost a bet with his Nets teammates that the Luka trade was fake: “I lost a bet with a couple of guys.

Here are three Brooklyn Nets takeaways from Friday's 102-101 loss at the Los Angeles Lakers in D'Angelo Russell's return to Los Angeles.

For Lakers rookie Bronny James, the game was extra special as he got reunited with Nets forward Ziaire Williams ... action on Sunday against the Los Angeles Clippers.

OKLAHOMA CITY — In Ziaire ... job.” Williams had 15 points, four rebounds, three assists and a block in 25 minutes in a 102-101 loss to the Lakers on Friday night in Los Angeles.