The Nets hope their European trip will give them an advantage, help them bond. The Heat hope to build momentum in preseason, starting with the Nets. Nets fans will be able to see whose plan worked. The games, in Paris and London, will be televised. The Paris game Thursday airs on ESPN2 at 2 p.m. while the London game next Sunday is on NBA TV also at 2 p.m. The Nets leave Monday.
- Heat Aim to Build Momentum in Preseason Games - Tim Reynolds - AP
- Nets Hope European Trip Takes Them Somewhere - Jonathan Abrams - New York Times