It’s not just about the NBA Draft, lottery odds, number of picks, etc. this time of year. It’s also about the current roster, which of the young Brooklyn Nets will be around next season ... and beyond. Finding the Next Nets, as Sean Marks put it earlier in the season and as Jordi Fernandez put it after the loss last night to the Dallas Mavericks.
“Our main purpose is, like I said, get better and see who is the Next Net, and who is going to be here for the long run,” said the head coach, a rookie himself in case you forgot.