Nets embrace the Kirilenko factor
Kirilenko keying Brooklyn resurgence as team lands in London
Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Jason Terry were brought here to make Brooklyn a tougher, grittier team.
Shaun Livingston was acquired to provide some veteran backup help for the oft-injured Deron Williams.
Alan Anderson arrived with little fanfare, hoping to find some minutes at small forward and even point guard, if the Nets needed him to do so.