Brooklyn Nets: Top 3 individual performances from the 2018-19 NBA season

#1 D’Angelo Russell vs. Sacramento Kings - March 19

D'Angelo Russell enjoyed the best game of his career as he scored 44 points against the Sacramento Kings

D'Angelo Russell enjoyed a number of memorable performances during his breakthrough season in Brooklyn, although his performance against the Kings was the standout. Entering the fourth period, Sacramento held a commanding 25 point lead, and the Nets' hopes of making a comeback looked bleak.

However, during an improbable final quarter run, Brooklyn outscored Sacramento 45-18, with Russell scoring 27. Russell's heroics in the fourth quarter contributed to a career-high 44 points, and he finished the night shooting more than 50% from the field.

The recently named All-Star also recorded 12 assists, and he memorably scored 16 straight points during the Nets' stunning fourth-quarter surge. Ultimately, it was an incredible performance in what turned out to be the best season of Russell's young career in the NBA.