BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Brooklyn Nets edged the Washington Wizards 121-115 on Sunday at Barclays Center behind a late surge, splitting the season series before sparse crowds for two teams long eliminated from playoff contention.

Brooklyn’s Nolan Traore scored 23 points and dished seven assists, while Jalen Wilson added 19 points. Washington’s Will Riley led all scorers with 30 points.

The Nets used a 36-point fourth quarter to pull away after the Wizards had rallied from an early deficit. A 17-61 Washington squad saw a double-double of 17 points and 16 rebounds from Julian Reese. Brooklyn improved to 19-59. Attendance was 17,257.