Minus Kevin Durant, Nets continue to move forward vs. Wizards

The first game of "Life without Kevin Durant" didn't go so well for the Brooklyn Nets.

Now, the Nets will bid to work out the kinks and get back on track Wednesday when they continue a four-game road trip against the Washington Wizards.

"For me personally, it was a big hit," Kyrie Irving saidafter Brooklyn's 114-107 setback to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday. "You feel it energetically, the presence in the locker room