The Brooklyn Nets took a lot of heat after the NBA Draft as pundits — and their league sources — saw what they had done: not just using the four first rounders they had going into the night before the Draft, but adding one in a trade! There were reports that other tam offices were laughing with each of the Nets picks.
They didn’t like the unconventional and indeed historic decision to use all the picks, didn’t like that they used three (or four depending on how you view a point center) on prospects who run the point, in particularly didn’t like using the No.