The Nets and Knicks aren’t just separated by five miles.

And the East River.

They’re on opposite ends of the basketball world.

For the Knicks and Mike Brown, it’s all about reaching the NBA Finals.

The rebuilding Nets aren’t about winning games, but the lottery.

That chasm was put on painful display Sunday at the Garden.

There is losing.

There is even tanking.

But then there is embarrassing.

This was the last, the Nets suffering a 134-98 caning before a sellout crowd of 19,812 at the Garden.

“Just not good enough,” said Jordi Fernández. “We want more and we want better. I’ll be the first one to demand that. And if we don’t get it, then obviously I’m the first one that’s got to take the blame. And I’ve got to look at myself in the mirror.”

There was plenty of blame to go around

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