The season ending coup de grâce came unmercifully April 25 in a 116-112 loss to the Atlantic division Boston Celtics – damn them all – in an ignominious 4-0 sweep eliminating the Nets in the first round. My readers are probably wonder what’s next. By Peter Fenoaltea.
Talk about a joie de vivre that many Nets fans experienced during these crazy Pandemic times: The Brooklyn Nets and the Philadelphia 76ers jaw-dropping, four-alarm deal sending a Nets shooting guard as well as a power-forward to Philly in exchange for three Philly veterans and two future first-round picks still resonates on many existential plains of existence this date even though the blockbuster trade was announced February 10.