“I think that if you’re a fan, and you bought tickets for this game, or you were were watching it on TV at home, it was a really fun game. So credit to everybody for being part of it.”
Those were the first words out of Jordi Fernández’s mouth after Friday’s contest against the New York Knicks.
The Brooklyn Nets’ first In-Season Tournament game was set up for a whole lot of storylines. It was their first matchup against their rival New York Knicks this season. Thus, their first game against old frenemy Mikal Bridges. Bridges kept his comments leading up to the game predictably benign, simply saying it’d be “good to see my guys.