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Mikhail Prokhorov is so bored by his Nets, he yawned on live TV

The 2015-16 Brooklyn Nets!

by Liam Boylan-Pett

Owning a team can be tiring work. Especially if said team is not very exciting. So you can't really blame Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov for struggling to stay awake as his squad takes on the San Antonio Spurs.

He should be tired, as it's been an eventful few days for the Nets front office and he just arrived from Moscow. They fired head coach Lionel Hollins and reassigned general manager Billy King.

Wake up, Mikhail! You’ve got a team to run!

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