The 2020-21 NBA season is almost upon us, but Hot Take SZN is here, and at the end of another eventful offseason we will see how close to the sun we can fly and still stand the swelter of these viewpoints.
There is a single path to championship contention for the Brooklyn Nets: Kevin Durant, who has not played a game since rupturing his right Achilles’ tendon in Game 5 of the 2019 NBA Finals, plays to his peak form.
But there is an equally dominant force standing in Brooklyn’s way: Chemistry.