The Nets are coming off a much-needed win against the New York Knicks on Saturday and looking to keep the momentum going as the Los Angeles Lakers come into town for a back-to-back city series.
The Lakers will be without both LeBron James and Anthony Davis who are load management-ing and (potentially?) holding out for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.
Fine by me.
Meanwhile, the Nets will don’t have Kevin Durant back but they do have a healthy Kyrie Irving which is so, so good to have. Really good.
As Brooklyn tries to keep afloat without KD, this is the kind of game that would be nice to pick up and have sneak up on you (without LBJ and AD playing, it’s easy to overlook this team.