It was a dominant performance, one that …

It was a dominant performance, one that saw Memphis outrebound Brooklyn by 29, and was far more lopsided than the final score indicated, thanks to a largely meaningless run by the end of Brooklyn’s bench in the fourth quarter. That didn’t change Nets coach Steve Nash’s assessment of his team’s play since recovering from a teamwide COVID-19 outbreak ahead of what should be Kyrie Irving’s season debut Wednesday at Indiana. “Let’s not overreact, but that was embarrassing tonight,” Nash said. “We got our butts kicked, and we got to do a lot better to get back to the standard that we played at before.”