It hasn’t taken long for Patty Mills to make a big first impression with the Nets.
Mills, who is coming off a historic Tokyo Olympic run that delivered Australia its first Olympic medal, a bronze, in mens’ basketball, is off to a great start with Brooklyn. In fact, he’s in “FIBA Patty” mode.
Through the first four games of the season, the Aussie guard is providing a scoring boost off the bench — 14.5 points on 52.5 percent shooting overall and 64.0 percent from deep — and making an early case for Sixth Man of the Year considerations.