As they watched Jason Kidd bypass town for Milwaukee and Paul Pierce join the Washington Wizards the Brooklyn Nets lost crucial characters this summer. Those reductions will change Brooklyn’s makeup maybe not, although considerably . Lionel Hollins replaces Kidd, along with his seven seasons of head coaching experience must mesh with the Nets’ veteran roster. At the same time, Beckley Mason, in a piece for ESPN.com, raised some intriguing questions regarding the standing Hollins built with the Memphis Grizzlies.
“Is what Tony Allen does really something you can tutor?” he asked. “Is how Marc Gasol moves 7’0″ and 260 lbs to stymie a point guard something anyone can learn?”
We are going to learn.
We discover whether Pierce’s generation can be replicated by rookie import Bojan Bogdanovic on the wing. And we’ll soon see if Mason Plumlee’s time with Team USA in the FIBA Basketball World Cup will result in a large sophomore effort Brook Lopez must conquer yet another setback with his surgically repaired foot, and Kevin Garnett must prove he’s got. But with Deron Williams in Jarrett Jack and the backcourt and Joe Johnson substituting Shaun Livingston Brooklyn remains a squad with a reasonable amount of talent–even though most of it is currently nearing its expiration date.
The playoffs are a target for the Nets, and a seed isn’t from the question if the Williams can stay healthy along with Lopez.
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