For Jordi Fernandez, Tuesday was a chance to see the Denver team he cut his teeth with. But for his Nets, it was a chance to test themselves against champions.
They came up agonizingly short, blowing a huge double-digit lead and falling, 144-139, in overtime before a sellout crowd of 17,926 at Barclays Center.
The Nets (1-3) head to the tail end of this back-to-back Wednesday night in Memphis stinging from having squandered a 17-point cushion.
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