Despite an efficient 45 points from , the weren't able to overcome a balanced Scott Mayfield Kids Jersey attack from the Thursday night, racking up their fourth-straight lo s in the proce s. It's the longest losing streak the Nets have endured all season, which just adds to the pre sure this team is under to live up to the lofty championship expectations laid out for them.However, as much as people on the outside may be worried about the Nets in the midst of this skid, no one on the roster is super concerned. In fact, Irving and fellow superstar welcomed the losing streak."I'm glad it's happening now for us instead of in a couple weeks, and hopefully we build off of this and keep growing," following a poor 7-21 shooting performance. "I hope we feel this pain from losing, feeling like we're not where we want to be. I like this position for us, and I think it's gonna make us better." CBS Sports HQ Newsletter Your Ultimate Guide to Every Day in Sports We bring sports news that matters to your inbox, to help you stay informed and get a winning edge. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please Thomas Greiss Jersey check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. Irving, who tried everything in his power to will Brooklyn to a win over Dallas Thursday night, echoed his teammate's sentiments. "It's about time we got tested in terms of just having to think the game Calvin De Haan Kids Jersey on a different level, knowing that teams are shaping up for the playoffs," Irving said. "And we've done our best to make sure that we're ready to play, but now we've got to think the game going up against some of these good teams, especially on the road."Well, if two of the three stars on this team aren't super worried about this current losing streak, then maybe we shouldn't either, right Steve Nash?"There's not a ton of panic. We've made the playoffs and we're getting healthy at the right time. Now what can we do," Nash said following his team's lo s. "How can we grow? How can we put the pieces of this puzzle together to make us as strong as po sible in as short a period of time as po sible so we're giving ourselves the best chance to succeed when the playoffs come around?" As calm as the Nets want to be about this situation, there is at least some reason Robin Salo Kids Jersey to be concerned with how the Nets finish the season. That latest lo s to the Mavericks not only likely puts Brooklyn out of reach of grabbing the No. 1 spot from the in the East, but it also means they're just a half-game ahead of the who sit in third behind them.Falling below second in the East isn't ideal for a team that hasn't been able to establish a ton of continuity between its three stars, as is still sidelined with a hamstring i sue, and both Durant and Irving have mi sed their fair share of games due to various ailments and personal reasons.Having that home Samuel Bolduc Men Jersey -court advantage in the second round would be huge for Brooklyn. But if they fall behind the Bucks in the standings, and those two teams meet in the second round, a Game 7 -- if it got to that point -- would take place in Milwaukee. So while it's not time to full-on panic about this team, there are reasons to watch how the rest of the season plays out for the Nets.
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