Chandler’s suspension, coupled with injuries to both Kyrie Irving (shoulder) and Caris LeVert (thumb), sent the Nets into free agency, where they signed Iman Shumpert. They can only keep Shumpert and Chandler if they cut someone else from the roster. “There are decisions to be made, and we all understand that,” Atkinson said. “It’s tough decisions when you’re playing well. If we lost six in a row, it would make it easier. But right now, it makes it a little more difficult.”