Mikal Bridges scored 27 points and the Brooklyn Nets snapped a season-worst, five-game losing streak by putting together a dominant second half in a 129-100 victory over the host Miami Heat on Saturday night. The Nets (40-34) vaulted back into sixth place in the Eastern Conference with their first win since March 12. Brooklyn leads the seventh-place Heat (40-35) by a half-game and is 1 1/2 games behind the New York Knicks for fifth place. Brooklyn turned a 14-point deficit into a blowout after halftime.

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