Drake Powell starting to help Nets shore up weak defense

Source: New York Post

While the bar was set pretty low early on, the Nets have at least shown improvement on defense after opening the year with some of the worst stats in the league. See Also Brooklyn Nets Duke’s Cameron Boozer could be Nets’ tanking reward in likely loaded top of NBA draft As Ziaire Williams noted this week, “None of us are cool with being dead last in the league on defense. ” It was something the players were aware of and even though wins have been elusive, they are at least not getting run over by opponents lately.