With 29 Games left, here’s what matters most for the Nets

The Nets (15-38) have 29 games left before another critical offseason begins, starting Thursday against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena.
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NBA schedule for December 29: Matchups and predicted winners

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Nae'Qwan Tomlin (35) dunks against San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (3) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images December 29 brings a ...
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Penguins acquire Yegor Chinakhov in trade from Blue Jackets

Chinakhov requested a trade in the offseason and has six points in 29 games this season for Columbus. Jason Mowry / Getty Images The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forward Yegor Chinakhov from the ...