GM molds Nets with Ivy League cap expert, NBA journeyman

Shelden WilliamsNew Brooklyn general manager Sean Marks kept adding to his staff with five new hires Thursday, including former Net Shelden Williams as a scout and a Princeton-educated capologist with a Harvard Law degree.

The Nets named Natalie Jay cap and contract specialist. She had been serving as a judicial law clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in St. Louis and held sports law clinic externships with the Memphis Grizzlies and Brazilian soccer power Fluminense FC of Rio de Janeiro. The Californian was a history major at Princeton and received her Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School.

Williams, who played in New Jersey in 2011-12, was named as a pro scout.…