Even after a dominant 14-2 January in which the Knicks ran roughshod over the league and a postseason that saw them fall one game short of the Eastern Conference Finals with a half-healthy roster, Leon Rose and company saw the opportunity to improve this team further,

The basketball may not be pretty, but the Nets still boast plenty of promising talent and how they perform this year will dictate those to come. Here’s what to expect as Brooklyn ushers in a new era.