Nets’ win on Saturday night keeps hope alive
Paul Pierce called the Miami Heat a juggernaut. He insisted they are still the team to beat.
So yes, the Brooklyn Nets have plenty of respect for the two-time defending NBA champions — and no fear.
Pierce made that clear again Sunday, a day after the Nets’ Game 3 rout that cut Miami’s lead to 2-1 in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Brooklyn will try to even the series at home Monday night.