The Nets, who have turned blowing late leads into an art, did it again Tuesday night. They threw away a fourth-quarter cushion and fell 109-104 to the Cavaliers before a sellout crowd of 19,432 at Rocket Arena.
Many look at Rutgers' Ace Bailey and see an All-Star waiting to happen, the kind of player who makes his general manager look like a genius. But a few look and see a possible bust, the sort who gets a GM fired.
Cam Thomas’ return to the court took two months — and too long. The Nets’ young guard finally made his comeback Friday night, after an absence that lasted 57 days but felt even longer. “Totally. I’ve never been out this much ever, so it’s definitely an adjustment,” Thomas said shortly before tipoff of Friday’s 121-102...