Game Notes: Pacers at Nets

by Russ Bengtson The story is told by the starting lineups. For the visiting Indiana Pacers, it’s Dahntay Jones, Danny Granger, Roy Hibbert, Brandon Rush and T.J. Ford. For the Nets, it’s Terrence Williams, Trenton Hassell, Brook Lopez, Chris Douglas-Roberts and Rafer Alston. Wait a minute, scratch that. This story is told by one starter: Trenton Hassell. Trenton’s a nice guy and a great story, but when he’s in your starting lineup, you’re probably in trouble. Not that you need look so hard to realize how much trouble the Nets are in. They’re 0-10 for starters, and speaking of starters, Devin Harris and Yi Jianlian are over on the bench in what appear to be matching velvet blazers. I’m not sure what Courtney Lee is wearing, but it sure isn’t a Nets uniform. And Jarvis Hayes, Eduardo Najera, Tony Battie and Keyon Dooling won’t be joining us, either. So, yes. Trouble. FIRST QUARTER Danny Granger opens things up with an and-1, and less than two minutes into the game the Nets have three...