One must imagine Sisyphus happy.
That’s a little tougher to imagine if each of his rock-pushing attempts were televised to legions of dissatisfied fans who could to debate his decisions and fortitude after each unsuccessful attempt. You see where this is going.
By no means are the Brooklyn Nets happy. Their frustration, their deflation during each loss is palpable, the same goes double for the fanbase. Yet, so does a new emotion that’s emerged as we head into the final days of the NBA regular season: acceptance.
For all of Head Coach Kevin Ollie’s comments about energy and effort, a desire to win, that hasn't been Brooklyn’s (main) problem in many of their losses.