Live Thread: Cavs vs. Nets (#Let’sPlayTwo)
2021-01-22Greetings from Bucharest CtB! Given the time difference, I was only able to see the tail end of the Collin Sexton NBA Jam Experience, but WOW! What a show!
Tonight, we’ll see if the Young Bull can pull off a repeat performance as part of the NBA’s new tribute to Ernie Banks of teams playing back-to-back games in one city tips off. He should have an even easier time getting his shots off as Kevin Durant won’t play in this one.
The Nets still have plenty of firepower with James Harden and Kyrie Irving, yet Durant was the primary reason Brooklyn was even able to stay in the first installment on Wednesday. If the Cavs can once again dominate the Nets with their waves of giant bodies, offset by their rising superstar scoring guard… it might be a long night for Steve Nash and Co.
Catch all the action starting at 7:30pm EST on Fox Sports Ohio, and as always… chime in with your thoughts below!
LET’S GO CAVS!
Damn…what a game!
Been sick lately (not covid, luckily) but it’s been hard to live comment along.
Either way, what a revelation to see what the Cavs are becoming? I can hardly believe it.
What a series against the Nets.
Wow.
Thoughts on the nets. Boy they need some help defensively. Obviously having KD probably makes this a different game, but I don’t think I realized how shallow they are now. Losing Dinwiddie is a big blow. They need another big asap. Jordan is still a huge lob threat and obviously if you get him in a two man p and r with Harden or Irving he poses real issues because you have to defend Harden and Irving close on the drive which leaves the lob open. But losing Allen off the bench with basically nothing to replace him really hurts… Read more »
Also everyone in the league should go at Harris and Kyrie down low on mismatches.