A couple of days off from work is always good, particularly when things are hectic. It gives the employee a little time to recharge and maybe contemplate where things stand. And by the time the Nets play the Mavericks on Tuesday night in Dallas, they’ll have had one of their longer rests of the young season which has already seen five back-to-backs.
There’s plenty to think about for Brooklyn after their loss to the Bulls in the final minute Saturday night. The game was close throughout but as has happened more than once this season, a team with a winning record beat the Nets.