After surprisingly challenging the Los Angeles Lakers for about 30 minutes or so, the New Jersey Nets reverted to their familiar place as losers, this time 103-84.
Truthfully, little that happens on the court for New Jersey matters this season. With all the expiring contracts and cheap, young talent on the roster, the Nets will be major factors in free agency next season.
So while the Nets are atrocious, at least they arenÆt a middling veteran team that might miss the playoffs, but has long expensive contractsùsay, the New Orleans Hornets.
In fact, if this is a throwaway year, the Nets should focus on developing the young players that might stick.
However, the embarrassment of being the worst team in NBA history not only dulls the lure for free agents to ...
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New Jersey Nets Breakdown: Which Players Fit Into Jersey’s Future?
Posted: 20th December 2009 by Erick Blasco in NBAComments Off on New Jersey Nets Breakdown: Which Players Fit Into Jersey’s Future?