Our Ideal Brooklyn Nets Warm-Up Playlist
A demented high-energy song recorded to masquerade as the work of teen hoodlums on John Cusack’s High Fidelity soundtrack, this Royal Trux jam is full of surprisingly specific basketball smack talk. “Can’t go up top! Can’t go down low!” is a fine mantra for defensive intensity. And preemptively mocking the other team’s poor shooting as “the kind of offense that can really bust your nuts” displays the mean mindset of a winner.