Hell hath no fury like the tumultuous days of August for basketball purists. Predictions on how the upcoming season begin to fade, the lack of overall content starts to take a toll. But then something incredible occurs: the NBA officially releases its schedule and fanbases across the league begin to map out how their respective team might land in the NBA’s hierarchy.
So let’s do just that by focusing on the importance of maintaining face through a Brooklyn Nets early five-game road trip.
Ensuring that you set the tone early for the duration of an 82-game season is imperative for any organization.