He scored 27 of his career-best 44 points in the fourth quarter, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson hit the game-winning basket in the final seconds and the Nets became the fourth team in the shot clock era to win when trailing by at least 25 points entering the fourth quarter. Russell, who spent his first two seasons with the Lakers, comes in averaging career highs of 20.2 points and 6.9 assists. "When he locks in and he's on fire, there aren't many people who can stop him," Hollis-Jefferson said.