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N.B.A. Roundup: Nets End Their Losing Streak, but Playoff Window Shrinks

 
The Nets are still in playoff contention, but their margin for error became smaller after the eighth-place Atlanta Hawks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers. (link)

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