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CLEVELAND — This isn’t the first time the Nets looked to Julius Randle to be a floor raiser.
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Nets → look → Randle
With their overt tanking over, Brooklyn traded for the soon-to-be-32-year-old forward this summer in hopes of being more competitive.
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Brooklyn → trade → hopes
But sources told The Post that the Nets nearly brought Randle in years earlier, back in 2019.
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Nets → tell → 2019
Armed with an ocean of cap space that summer and intent on big-game hunting, general manager Sean Marks landed Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
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Marks → arm → Durant
But had Durant not been sold on becoming Brooklyn’s franchise player, sources told The Post that they would have invested in a still up-and-coming Randle.
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they → sell → Randle
In the end, Randle got traded from New Orleans to the Knicks, where he actually hit his prime.
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he → trade → prime
He spent five years in the Garden and making all three of his All-Star berths, turning them from a lottery team into a playoff contender.
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He → spend → contender
Now years later, he’s trying to do the same thing on the Brooklyn side of the East River as a grizzled veteran instead of a young riser.
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he → try → veteran
Randle had 23 points, six rebounds and five assists in Saturday’s nail-biting loss at Cleveland.
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Randle → have → Cleveland
He joined James Harden as the only Nets with 20-5-5 in consecutive games to start the season.
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He → join → season
“We just got to stay positive and connected as a group.
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We → got → group
Adversities are going to happen, there’s going to be bumps and bruises.
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Adversities → go → ?
But the last thing we can do as a team is separate,” Randle said.
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Randle → do → team
“So we just got stay connected, positive as a group.
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we → stay → group
Find the positives in the game of how we can build on that.
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we → find → that
Egor Dëmin and Mikel Brown Jr. finally got on the floor together, logging four minutes in the fourth quarter.
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Dëmin → get → quarter
They were a plus-5 and sparked a 14-2 run.
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They → spark → run
Brown is on a minutes limit that has kept him from starting.
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that → keep → him
Asked if he had seen enough to at least deploy the together within the constraints of that minutes limit, coach Jordi Fernández was noncommittal.
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Fernández → ask → limit
“If you’re coaching thinking you want to play certain guys together, it’s when usually you’re doing it for the wrong reasons,” Fernández said.
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Fernández → coach → reasons
“A lot of times you have to coach the game feeling the game.
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you → have → game
Obviously you have a preparation — you look at their matchups, their sub patterns, yours, your lineups — and you have an ideal way of how you want the game to go.
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game → have → way
But then when the game goes, there’s fouls, there’s guys that play better or worse.
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that → go → ?
Then you have to start coaching the game, and see who can guard this guy or all these things.
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who → have → guy
Then the game flows.”
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game → flow → ?
“Mikel had a good moment of making a couple of shots.
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Mikel → have → shots
He felt like he was giving his energy.
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he → feel → energy
I had the starting group on the bench, then that’s when I felt like it was a good moment to play together.
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it → have → bench
Did I plan it?
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I → plan → it
But a lot of times it’s how basketball is, right?
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basketball → ’ → times
We have all this preparation, the coaches do a great job putting all these pages and film and so forth.
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coaches → have → pages
But then at the end of the day, you have to react to a lot of things that are not controllable in the game.”
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that → have → game