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The Bulls came in with big expectations, eyeing vibram five fingers komodo sport womens a possible rematch with Miami in the Eastern Conference finals after grabbing the No. 1 overall seed for the second straight year.
Now, they’re in a spot few envisioned.
“That’s where your mental toughness, your physical toughness come into play,” Thibodeau said. “Hopefully, you’ve been building the right habits all season long to get through situations like this. Every team in the playoffs is going through the same thing. There’s going to be ups and downs. You have to be resilient. You have to persevere. You have to get through things.
The 2011-12 season for the New Jersey Nets – their final year in the Garden State – can be summed up with a single word: injuries. A team that entered its lockout-shortened training camp with hopes of making it to the playoffs and convincing Deron Williams that his future lies in Brooklyn instead suffered through one unfortunate and freak injury after another before finishing the season with a 22-44 record.
Beginning with Brook Lopez suffering a stress fracture in the fifth metatarsal in his right foot in the team’s second preseason game against the Knicks at the Garden, the Nets lost an incredible 250 games to injuries and illness over the course of the season (a staggering average of 3.8 missing players per game), and forcing coach Avery Johnson to put together 25 different starting lineups, which tied Charlotte for second-most in the NBA.
“I think it was a sprint,” Nets general manager Billy King said of the season. “When the lockout ended, you are trying to sign guys, trying to learn the rules that are in place, practice and play games.
“I think [coach] Avery Johnson and the players did a great job of keeping vibram five fingers flow mens their heads above water and then getting their legs under them as the season wore on.”
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