Trouble Brewing in Brooklyn?
For today’s post, we will discuss one of the NBA’s most disappointing teams. That being, the Brooklyn Nets (“Nets”). This post will be separated into two separate paragraphs. The first will discuss their eventful offseason, and the second will discuss their current state and record. Eventful Offseason: For the Nets, this past offseason was anything but uneventful. After a disappointing season and playoff run where they would be swept by the Celtics in the first round , the Nets were desperate for answers. Instead of answers, the Nets were faced with unwanted player drama and uncertainty . This drama and uncertainty were due to their two superstars Kyrie Irving (“Irving”) and Kevin Durant(“Durant”) . It all started with Irving; Irving missed the majority of last season due to his refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19. When playing, Irving would average 27.4 points per game with 5.8 assists. Due to Irving’s history of inconsistency and uncertainty, the Nets were unwilling t...