The Nets suffered a tough and humbling blowout at the hands of the Warriors Tuesday night at Barclays Center before a sellout crowd of 17,732, a lot of whom were rooting for Golden State, complete with “MVP” chants for Steph Curry
Maybe more importantly, the stinging loss had Brooklyn rethinking where they stand. In short, are they among the “elite” of the NBA.
Golden State is the best team record-wise on the young season (12-2) while Brooklyn has suffered all four of its losses against top conference teams. Overall, Brooklyn is 2-4 against teams’ .500+ and 8-1 against under .