Caris LeVert scored 22 points, Jarrett Allen added 17 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists and the patchwork Brooklyn Nets clinched a playoff berth by beating the Sacramento Kings 119-106 on Friday.

The surprising Nets came to the bubble without stars Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving but continued to display plenty of fight, improving to 3-2 since coming to Florida. Joe Harris added 21 points, shooting 8 of 11 from the field, including 5 of 7 from 3-point range.

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Brooklyn Nets' Chris Chiozza (4) shoots against the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Caris LeVert scored 22 points, Jarrett Allen added 17 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists and the patchwork Brooklyn Nets clinched a playoff berth by beating the Sacramento Kings 119-106 on Friday.
Sacramento Kings' Bogdan Bogdanovic (8) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets' Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Brooklyn pushed its advantage to 93-82 by the end of the third and kept a comfortable lead throughout the fourth.
Brooklyn Nets' Lance Thomas, left, and Garrett Temple, center, gesture while taking a knee with Sacramento Kings' head coach Luke Walton in honor of the Black Lives Matter movement during the playing of the national anthem prior to an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

LeVert scored 19 points in the first half and added five assists, four rebounds and two steals. Sacramento led 27-24 after one quarter but Brooklyn rallied with 39 points in the second quarter to take a 63-53 halftime lead.
Sacramento Kings' Buddy Hield (24) drives against Brooklyn Nets' Jarrett Allen (31) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Kings: G/F Kent Bazemore (left calf soreness) and F Marvin Bagley III (sprained foot) did not play. ... F Richaun Holmes (hip soreness) was questionable but started. He played 11 minutes in the first half, contributing one point and five rebounds, but did not play in the second half because of the hip issues.
Sacramento Kings' Nemanja Bjelica, left, attempts a three-pointer against Brooklyn Nets' Garrett Temple (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Kings: Plays against the Rockets on Sunday.
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Brooklyn Nets' Chris Chiozza (4) shoots against the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Caris LeVert scored 22 points, Jarrett Allen added 17 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists and the patchwork Brooklyn Nets clinched a playoff berth by beating the Sacramento Kings 119-106 on Friday.

Sacramento Kings' Bogdan Bogdanovic (8) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets' Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Brooklyn pushed its advantage to 93-82 by the end of the third and kept a comfortable lead throughout the fourth.

Brooklyn Nets' Lance Thomas, left, and Garrett Temple, center, gesture while taking a knee with Sacramento Kings' head coach Luke Walton in honor of the Black Lives Matter movement during the playing of the national anthem prior to an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

LeVert scored 19 points in the first half and added five assists, four rebounds and two steals. Sacramento led 27-24 after one quarter but Brooklyn rallied with 39 points in the second quarter to take a 63-53 halftime lead.

Sacramento Kings' Buddy Hield (24) drives against Brooklyn Nets' Jarrett Allen (31) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Kings: G/F Kent Bazemore (left calf soreness) and F Marvin Bagley III (sprained foot) did not play. ... F Richaun Holmes (hip soreness) was questionable but started. He played 11 minutes in the first half, contributing one point and five rebounds, but did not play in the second half because of the hip issues.

Sacramento Kings' Nemanja Bjelica, left, attempts a three-pointer against Brooklyn Nets' Garrett Temple (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Kings: Plays against the Rockets on Sunday.

The Nets had a 78-62 lead midway through the third quarter but Bogdan Bogdanovic responded with five quick points to spark a Kings rally. Sacramento pulled within 80-76 before Garrett Temple's 3-pointer got Brooklyn back on track.

Brooklyn Nets' Chris Chiozza (4) shoots against the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Brooklyn Nets' Chris Chiozza (4) shoots against the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Brooklyn pushed its advantage to 93-82 by the end of the third and kept a comfortable lead throughout the fourth.

The Kings were one day removed from an impressive 140-125 win over the New Orleans Pelicans but couldn't string together two wins and fell further behind in a crowded race for the final Western Conference playoff spot. Sacramento is 1-4 in the bubble.

Bogdanovic led the Kings with 27 points after scoring a career-high 35 against the Pelicans on Thursday. De'Aaron Fox added 21 and Buddy Hield added 17.

Sacramento Kings' Bogdan Bogdanovic (8) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets' Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Sacramento Kings' Bogdan Bogdanovic (8) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets' Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

LeVert scored 19 points in the first half and added five assists, four rebounds and two steals. Sacramento led 27-24 after one quarter but Brooklyn rallied with 39 points in the second quarter to take a 63-53 halftime lead.

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Nets: Veteran G Jamal Crawford (left hamstring) did not play. ... Harris (groin) and Allen (ankle) were questionable but played.

Brooklyn Nets' Lance Thomas, left, and Garrett Temple, center, gesture while taking a knee with Sacramento Kings' head coach Luke Walton in honor of the Black Lives Matter movement during the playing of the national anthem prior to an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Brooklyn Nets' Lance Thomas, left, and Garrett Temple, center, gesture while taking a knee with Sacramento Kings' head coach Luke Walton in honor of the Black Lives Matter movement during the playing of the national anthem prior to an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Kings: G/F Kent Bazemore (left calf soreness) and F Marvin Bagley III (sprained foot) did not play. ... F Richaun Holmes (hip soreness) was questionable but started. He played 11 minutes in the first half, contributing one point and five rebounds, but did not play in the second half because of the hip issues.

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Sacramento Kings' Buddy Hield (24) drives against Brooklyn Nets' Jarrett Allen (31) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Sacramento Kings' Buddy Hield (24) drives against Brooklyn Nets' Jarrett Allen (31) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

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Sacramento Kings' Nemanja Bjelica, left, attempts a three-pointer against Brooklyn Nets' Garrett Temple (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)

Sacramento Kings' Nemanja Bjelica, left, attempts a three-pointer against Brooklyn Nets' Garrett Temple (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP PhotoAshley Landis, Pool)