Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan (6) shoots against Toronto Raptors forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (4) during the second half at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, US, Feb 12, 2020. (PHOTO / AGENCIES VIA CHINADAILY.COM.CN)

NEW YORK - During the Brooklyn Nets vs Toronto Raptors game at Barclays Center in New York on Wednesday evening, the Nets shared its words of encouragement to China in the battle against the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Two weeks ago, the Brooklyn Nets also hosted a Chinese Culture Night during Spring Festival to celebrate the Lunar New Year

At halftime, a video was displayed on the arena's center hung scoreboard with a message from Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie that said, "I want to take the time to talk to everybody in China who is fighting the coronavirus outbreak. We send our sympathy. We want you to overcome it, and send our prayers."

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"We know that with your fighting spirit, that virus has no chance," said Dinwiddie.

Following the video, a message from the Nets read, "We Stand Together With You" in English and Chinese.

Two weeks ago, the Nets also hosted a Chinese Culture Night during Spring Festival to celebrate the Lunar New Year.