The Brooklyn Nets are a basketball team that will be playing this season.
The Brooklyn Nets are a basketball team that will be playing this season.
As far as hooks go, perhaps that best encapsulates the energy, excitement, and expectations surrounding the Nets this year — as in, close to null. While Brooklyn fans have endured three consecutive losing seasons thus far, they prepare for yet another as they continue to suffer the repercussions of the worst trade deal in the history of trade deals, maybe ever.
This, of course, refers to Mikhail Prokhorov’s blockbuster deal with the Celtics in the summer of 2013.