Final Pre-Free-Agency Predictions for Brooklyn Nets

June 28th, 2014 by Frank Cesare Leave a reply »

The Brooklyn Nets have more to lose than gain via free agency this offseason, but there is hope for improvement. 

Because of the bloated contracts anchoring their roster, the Nets could see key role players suiting up elsewhere in the near future. Shaun Livingston and Andray Blatche will gauge interest around the league, while Kevin Garnett, per Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPNNewYork.com, is rumored to return for his 20th season.

Upgrading a franchise without any salary-cap space is challenging, but not impossible. Let's take a look at what's potentially in store this summer for the Nets.

 

Replacing Shaun Livingston





The Minnesota Timberwolves and Sacramento Kings are reportedly interested in Livingston, and with the most Brooklyn can offer being $10 million over three years, there's a decent chance the 6'7" point guard goes to the highest bidder. 

Livingston played a crucial role in the Nets' turnaround after the franchise struggled to start the season, and his departure could stymie the flow of head coach Jason Kidd's offense. 
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