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Nets ‘covet’ sweet-shooting forward with Kenny Atkinson bond

Two months ago The Post reported on Clippers star Tobias Harris’ longstanding relationship with Nets coach Kenny Atkinson, and how he should be a prime free-agent target.

Now other reports claim he’ll be just that.

According to former Post columnist Peter Vecsey’s Patreon website, “the Nets intently covet” the Long Island native.

This matches up with an earlier report in The Post that they’d be well-served to bring the Dix Hills, L.I., product back home. And Harris having known Atkinson from his days at Half Hollow Hills West High School wouldn’t hurt.

“His brother [Steve] coached at my high school.