Brooklyn Nets: 3 takeaways from unlucky No. 7 against Cavaliers

The Brooklyn Nets on Monday made a spirited comeback from a double-digit deficit in the 4th quarter only to fall 99-97 to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

If this isn’t rock-bottom for the Brooklyn Nets, they do not have to dig much further to find it.

The Nets fought their way back Monday night from 11 points down in the fourth quarter to tie the game on Rodions Kurucs‘ putback of an air-balled 3-pointer by D’Angelo Russell with 18.9 seconds left, only to take a 99-97 loss at Barclays Center to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

For Brooklyn (8-17), it was their seventh straight loss overall and their seventh in a row at home, as well, and it came against a Cleveland (5-18) club that came in with a 1-10 record…