Nets look to sustain momentum in Washington

And they have their ‘C’ team to thank for that momentum, as the Brooklyn Nets, led by reserves young and old, are coming off a momentous win. Sure, it may not not stand out on this team’s basketball reference page at the end of the season. No offense to the Pacers, one of this season’s pleasant surprises, but if Brooklyn’s 136-133 victory in Indiana on Saturday night ends up separating the two teams in the standings...it better not. And no December win can singlehandedly dictate the course of a regular season.

BUT Brooklyn’s triumph in Indiana can sure be a building block. Led by Cam Thomas, comfortable in his preferred role of lead offensive creator, and buoyed by all eight Nets who played…