“It’s a great, great feeling. I mean, we really didn’t have a losing spirit about us, it was just something that we had to mentally overcome, just a mental barrier for the team, and so for everybody to break through that together, it feels good.”
That’s Keon Johnson discussing his team’s 104-83 victory on Wednesday night over the Charlotte Hornets, so while you may have (justifiably) been rooting for the Brooklyn Nets to lose in pursuit of better NBA Draft Lottery odds, you were rooting against these charming smiles!
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“Man, it’s high spirits every day, but it’s also competitive at the same time, every time we step on the court,” said Johnson.