The bar has been lowered for the Nets. But Mikal Bridges insists they can — and will — clear it, and exceed expectations.
But Mikal Bridges insists they can — and will — clear it, and exceed expectations.
The trades of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving right before the Feb. 9 deadline shook up Brooklyn’s roster. Brooklyn went 12-15 after the makeover, including a regular-season finale when Bridges logged just a four-second cameo. “We were like preseason. We’re like trying to make that beginning push. So the team that’s all the way down here trying to make their way up with teams that have been here and trying to hit that second jump, we’re just trying to make our first jump. So it definitely was tough, but we did as good as we can, and we’re just getting ready for this year.”
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