Mikel Brown Jr. vows to learn from costly mistakes that spoiled his breakout Nets performance

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• Mikel Brown Jr. vows to learn from costly mistakes that spoiled his breakout Nets performance

  Mikel Brown Jr. scored 17 points, but late overtime mistakes by the rookie led to Jayson Tatum's buzzer-beater in a Nets loss to Boston.

  Publisher:NY Post NBA

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  Article published:Oct 28, 7:57 PM ET

• Highlights: The Mikel Brown Jr. sequence in Boston

  Jaylen isn’t the only Brown who isn’t a fan of Jayson Tatum these days. To paraphrase Frank Isola on the YES Network postgame show: Brooklyn Nets rookie Mikel Brown Jr. hit the biggest shot of the night, but he also made the biggest blunder. And Tatum made him pay. The 125-124 overtime loss feels heavier because it drops the Nets to 0-4. Yet the big-picture implications of this performance are far more encouraging than the pain of another “moral victory.” At least that’s the hope. Of course t...

  Publisher:Nets DailyArticle published:Oct 28, 8:30 PM ET