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Follow the Nets' return to New York with Newsday's Rod Boone.

3 reasons of concern of the 2012-13 Nets

East Rutherford - October 11, 2012: Kris Humphries

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Interior defense

Center Brook Lopez hasn’t shown he can be a consistent force defensively in the paint, and Kris Humphries (pictured) has trouble with smaller, quicker power forwards. Coach Avery Johnson may be forced to start Reggie Evans at times to set a tone early.

Jell-O

The one drawback of having nine new faces is the fact that the team hasn’t played together much, meaning...

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