The Brooklyn Nets defeated the visiting Washington Wizards, 124-97, at Barclay's Center on Friday.

A 26-18 first quarter set the foundation for Brooklyn in this blowout win, riding a 40-24 third quarter to their victory. They got their lead up to 30 points at times, leading by at least 15 points for the entirety of the fourth quarter. The Nets shot 48 percent from the field and 30 percent from three-point range while holding the Wizards to 42 percent from the field and 18 percent from long range (6-of-33). Brooklyn out-assisted Washington, 27-19, while out-rebounding them, 63-54. The Nets also outscored the Wizards in the paint, 76-56, and in fastbreak points, 22-7.

The Wizards (3-18) were led by Kyle Kuzma, collecting 17 points, three rebounds and two assists. Deni Avdija amassed 15 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two blocks. Tyus Jones tallied 14 points, two rebounds and three assists, while Bilal Coulibaly totaled 11 points, 10 rebounds and two assists. Jordan Poole had just eight points, two rebounds and two assists.

The Nets (12-9) were led by Mikal Bridges, finishing with 21 points, four rebounds, three assists and two blocks. Cam Thomas collected 17 points, two rebounds and four assists. Spencer Dinwiddie amassed 14 points, three rebounds, nine assists and four steals. Nic Claxton had 13 points, 15 rebounds and two blocks, while Day'Ron Sharpe led the bench with 15 points, 11 rebounds and four assists.

Both teams return to action on Monday, with Washington staying on the road to play the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn playing the Sacramento Kings on the road as well.