Losing Streak Hits 17 as Cavs Let One Slip Away to Nets

With 1.4 seconds remaining on the clock, Daniel Gibson ran off of a screen and was open in the near-side corner.  Teammate Joey Graham hit him with the pass, Gibson squared, released and watched. In what could have been slow motion, the ball rotated perfectly, was in line, but caught just enough of the back of the rim and bounced out.  The end result was a New Jersey Nets win, 103-101, and the Cavalier’s 17th straight loss. “I had the range,” said Gibson. “When I let it go, I thought it was good. I really thought it was good. It caught a little bit of the back rim.” Following the miss, Gibson crumbled to the floor and sat with his head on his wrists, both resting on his knees.  The purveyor of many three-point conversions, Gibson said that all he could think about was how making that shot would have brought smiles to the faces of his teammates and the fans back in Cleveland.  Being on the more favorable side of the scoreboard for much of the game, the C...