Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton (33) celebrates with forward Trendon Watford (9) while being interviewed after his game winning shot against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center.

Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton gave his take on the moment after he made the game-winning shot in Saturday's 105-103 win at the Philadelphia 76ers.

Paul George scored 15 points with three steals and seven rebounds on Saturday night. But it's the rebound he didn't grab as time expired that cost the Philadelphia 76ers in a 105-103 defeat to the Brooklyn Nets.

Brooklyn's center has been suspended one game for accruing his sixth Flagrant Foul point of the 2024-25 regular season. Official release Nic Claxton received a Flagrant Foul 1 in Monday’s loss to the Wizards.

On Saturday night in Philadelphia, Nic Claxton appeared worth every penny of the four-year, $97 million deal he signed this past summer. While adding 16 points, nine rebounds and five blocks, Claxton's put-back as time expired handed the Brooklyn Nets a 105-103 victory.

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Nic Claxton scored 16 points and tipped in the winner as time expired, Cam Johnson had 23 points and the Brooklyn Nets edged the Philadelphia 76ers 105-103

Nic Claxton earned his sixth flagrant foul point of the season on Monday night, which triggered the automatic suspension.

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The NBA suspended Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton for one game without pay after he accrued his sixth flagrant foul point of the season. Claxton will serve the suspension when the Nets host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday.