The Nets have seen this before with Caris LeVert.
Lengthy injury layoff. Then an extended cold spell as he regains his rhythm. And finally a scalding hot stretch when he finds his form.
The Nets are hoping the last stage is just around the corner, as LeVert tries to get in sync after a long layoff following thumb surgery.
“Still finding his rhythm. He’s a rhythm player, still finding it, still searching,” coach Kenny Atkinson said. “He’ll get there. It’s just a matter of time. I know he doesn’t want me to use injury as an excuse.