Nets need to make own luck in their ultimate tanking mission
What to know
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Coverage gap: Low Left coverage8 sources compared across this story cluster. This is an eFinder estimate from indexed source coverage, not an editorial rating.
What happened
The Nets’ mission for this season was securing a top seed in the lottery.
Why it matters
That is, unless Brooklyn stumbled at the finish, and fumbled a golden opportunity.
Common ground
The Nets knew they could clinch a Top 3 seed in next month’s lottery with losses Friday in Milwaukee and in Sunday’s finale in Toronto.
Perspective signals
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fact_checkFact-Check Results
2 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_NBA_Finals
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_NBA_playoffs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NBA_single-game_scorin…