Recap: Cavs 99, Nets 97 (or, The Bandit)

East bound and down, loaded up and truckin’We gonna do what they say can’t be done

We’ve got a long way to go and a short time to get there

I’m east bound, just watch ol’ bandit run

No, you didn’t just accidentally stumble onto a fan page for the late, great Burt Reynolds. Rest assured, I’ll bring this all back to the Cavs’ narrow victory over the Brooklyn Nets tonight at the Barclays Center. I just wanted to take a moment to enjoy the symmetry of things. To appreciate how small and seemingly random occurrences can attain a certain synergy as events unfold, presenting a new and entertaining narrative.

Just last week, the Cavs traded away their best shooter, Kyle Korver, to the Utah Jazz. The…