The Nets started talking about the game five days ago.
The Nets started the season 4-8 and recovered to pull even at 9-9.
The Nets started strong in 2001-2002, but still had not made believers out of anyone.
The Nets started walking off the court at the end of the game, only to be called back by the officials.
When the Nets started their western road trip, things were looking better for the franchise than they had in years.
The Nets started the 2005-06 season slowly, struggling to a 9-12 record in their first 21 games.
The Nets will start the season with four players out for at least the first month.
The Nets started the second half today trailing by 21 points and knew they should not have been in that position.
The Nets started the season at 2-15, a franchise record low.
The Nets started last season 9-12 before winning 10 games in a row.