No one said it would be easy ... and it hasn’t been. It’s been hard.
Still for the most part, Sean Marks and Kenny Atkinson have gotten high marks for what many inside the NBA have seen as a near-impossible job: rebuilding, indeed rescuing, the Nets franchise from the ravages of Billy King’s —and Mikhail Prokhorov’s— profligate and ultimately failed run.
Now, though, there is skepticism from some about just how well the new regime —and Marks in particular— have done and are doing.
Stefan Bondy, who was the Nets beat writer for the Daily News during the early days in Brooklyn, was the first to supply revisionism in a tweet.