Brooklyn Nets coach Jason Kidd talks to his players during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Charlotte Bobcats' Al Jefferson (25) shoots over Brooklyn Nets' Mason Plumlee (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Brooklyn Nets' Alan Anderson (6) reaches for a loose ball as Charlotte Bobcats' Anthony Tolliver (43) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Brooklyn Nets forward Paul Pierce, bottom, and New Orleans Pelicans forward Tyreke Evans, top, go for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
Brooklyn Nets guard Deron Williams (8) drives past New Orleans Pelicans forward Al-Farouq Aminu (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) drives against Brooklyn Nets forward Mason Plumlee, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
New Orleans Pelicans forward Tyreke Evans (1) drives against Brooklyn Nets forward Paul Pierce, center, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Johnson (7) shoots the ball over New Orleans Pelicans guard Anthony Morrow (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
Brooklyn Nets forward Paul Pierce (34) drives against New Orleans Pelicans guard Anthony Morrow, left, and guard Brian Roberts (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)
New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) shoots the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets in New Orleans, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)