Nets laugh to keep from crying about season start
Published 11/9/2009 by julian garcia, DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER at NYDailyNews.com - Basketball
When Lawrence Frank was asked about the emotional state of his team recently, he broke into a sarcastic weep. Then when a similar question was asked the next night, Frank admitted that a strong sense of humor is crucial during an ordeal like the one his team is dealing with right now.
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