The Nets backcourt has become a problem, particularly at the point. Injuries to Jeremy Lin and Greivis Vasquez has made a rebuilding year even worse. And then, you are faced with what might have been, as the organization was Monday night in Miami.
Tyler Johnson and Dion Waiters combined for 36 points and 14 assists. Johnson had 17 points, five assists, four rebounds, two steals and three blocks. Waiters, on the other hand, had 19 points, nine assists, six rebounds and three three-points. He also won the Player of the Week award in the East, averaging 15.8 points over the past five games.