Nets give themselves little shot

 
After losing to the Cavaliers on Wednesday night, 104-83, the Nets could finally be put out of their misery on Friday; even if they beat the Raptors in Toronto, they would be eliminated from the playoffs if the Hawks beat the Knicks at the Garden. [link]

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