Bulls’ Hoiberg blasts refs’ officiating of Thomas

Dirk Nowitzki checks out during the first half of a game against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night. He’s not off to a good start from the field, and his team trails 29-27 in the second quarter. He slowly walks to the bench and, still standing, throws on a long-sleeve shirt over his jersey. He bends

Here’s a scout’s take on the Nets’ Game 1 win over the Celtics, and what he learned about the club that could apply to the rest of the playoffs.