The Brooklyn Nets are official lottery-bound — but they’re not making their journey there smooth by any means. Old habits die ...

Now officially eliminated, the Nets can turn their full attention to positioning for the lottery and playing the kids.

After Washington’s Colby Jones threw the ball out of bounds under the Wizards basket, Thor quickly fouled Wilson who calmly stroked two free throws giving the Nets a three-point lead with 1.2 seconds.

Now officially eliminated from the postseason, the Nets can turn their full attention to positioning for the lottery and playing the kids ... to compete,” coach Jordi Fernandez said.

Head coach Jordi Fernandez is chaperoning a team that's feisty ... talking and imparting wisdom onto to the kids, except to say these moments look and feel cool and useful: Washington is doing ...