Russell Westbrook, Bradley Beal's clutch 3s ends Wizards' losing streak: WATCH

When Washington Wizards tred John Wall for Russell Westbrook, everyone expected a better season for team. With a roster boasting Brley Beal and Russell Westbrook, fans and experts expected a strong start – only to be met with consecutive losses. This weekend though, Wizards snapped ir four-game losing streak, edging past Brooklyn Nets for a clutch win. 

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NBA live score: Russell Westbrook, Brley Beal trump Nets

In what seemed like ar lost game, Beal and Westbrook hit three-pointers in a 3.8-second duration to bag Wizards 149-146 win against Nets on Sunday night (Monday morning IST). Westbrook le with team-high 41 points, while Beal dropped over 30 once again. While Durant, Irving and even Joe Harris posted impressive numbers for Nets, Wizards mand to defend m. 

Beal scored his three-pointer with 8.1 seconds left, reducing deficit to 146-144. Garrison Matws deflected Harris' pass to Westbrook next, who me a three with 4.3 seconds remaining, obtaining ir 147-146 le. While Irving attempted to even score, his layup did t make it through basket. Beal me two free throws in end to seal Wizards' 149-147 victory. 

Nets, on or hand, broke ir four-game winning streak. Harris scored a career-high 30 points. Nets were also missing James Harden – whose presence could have helped team win. Harden was out due to a thigh contusion. 

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After game, Westbrook was also asked about change in his game. As per 2017 NBA MVP, he has gotten healthier this past week – which has shown in his performance. He dropped a 40 for first time this season, hoping to score more as season progresses. Beal, on or hand, has scored consistently – currently leing league is scoring. 

After ir previous few losses, social media h pointed out Beal's candid disappointment, asking league to 'free' him from Wizards. 

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Nets vs Wizards score

• Russell Westbrook points: 41 PTS, 4 REBS, 8 ASTS
• Kevin Durant points: 37 PTS, 7 REBS, 6 ASTS
• Brley Beal points: 37 PTS, 6 REBS, 4 ASTS
• Joe Harris points: 30 PTS, 1 REB, 5 ASTS
• Kyrie Irving points: 26 PTS, 4 REBS, 8 ASTS
• Robin Lopez points: 10 PTS, 4 REBS

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(Im credits: AP)