Kyrie Irving's absence and James Harden's subpar play have cast doubt on the Brooklyn Nets as title favorites. While their 17-7 record paints a picture of elite play, the team's open to the season has been anything but smooth. Despite this, Brooklyn sits atop the Eastern Conference and the clutch play of an under-the-radar veteran is a huge reason why. Patty Mills has been that guy. The 12-year vet signed a 2-year, $12 million contract this offseason and has been worth every