Blazers 102 - Nets 93
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Wednesday, 24 February 2010 14:59

A wise poet once wrote, "Of all the words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these . . ."

"The New Jersey Nets."

OK, so actually it was "what might have been," but if you've been following the Nets, you have got to admit this season has been downright sad, though some see hope in the future.

Sad last night was the Nets pulling another Jekyll-Hyde performance and wasting three terrific individual efforts. For the third and fourth quarters, they were determined, energetic, good. For the first two quarters, they were not. And so the Nets fell to 5-52, losing a franchise-record eighth straight at home and their fourth in a row overall, this one by a 102-93 count to Portland at the Meadowlands.

"The intensity obviously wasn't there," Devin Harris said of the stumbling start that had the Nets down 20 in the second quarter.

 

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