“We want to avoid the drama, we want to …

“We want to avoid the drama, we want to avoid the distractions,” Marks said in an interview with the YES Network earlier this month. That public message has been echoed during the Nets’ conversations over the past few weeks. In recent conversations with people outside the organization, Brooklyn has made it known that adding high-character players is a focus this offseason. “It’s a clear priority,” one person in touch with the club said.