Julius Randle finished with 33 points on 11-of-18 shooting, eight rebounds and seven assists in his Brooklyn Nets debut, giving his team a much-needed spark .

Randle looked like a player who has made two All-NBA teams. Though he may not earn that distinction this season, he could still become an All-Star if the Nets post a surprising record by February.

Despite the gaudy statline, Randle sees a lot of room for improvement.

"I was able to find my spots in the flow and rhythm and offense, but honestly, I feel like I can get a lot better," Randle said. "There's a lot of areas for me to improve on, especially late in the game, some costly turnovers that I cannot have. I can find a way to help Egor and Keon and Noah, all those guys that we're going to need to make shots and plays. Noah was 3-for-3 from the floor; he has to get more looks or find him in transition.…