Fan video: Kris Humphries dunk, the first points in (unofficial) Brooklyn...
Devin Kharpertian Good start. The post Fan video: Kris Humphries dunk, the first points in (unofficial) Brooklyn Nets history appeared first on The Brooklyn Game.
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Tonight’s Weird Historical Fact Is Brought To You By 1946
Devin KharpertianThe Nets are playing an opening night game in New York City tonight, opening a new New York NBA franchise. Originally, they were supposed to play on November 1st against the other New...
View ArticleNets off to best start in franchise history
Devin KharpertianWith tonight's 98-86 victory over the Orlando Magic, the Brooklyn Nets now have a record of 11-4, which is their best start after 15 games in franchise history. The Nets started 10-5...
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5 Best Trades in Nets Franchise History
William RauschWill Nets GM Billy King add to this list today? Happy Trade Deadline Day! After 3 P.M. EST today, teams are no longer allowed to make trades, which usually results in a scramble to make...
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5 Worst Trades in Nets Franchise History
William RauschNot every day was rosy for Billy King & Rod Thorn. (AP) Earlier today on this trade deadline day, the holiest of trade days, we took a look back at the good: reminiscing about the...
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Do Any Of Our Readers Live Near Philadelphia? Because Avery Johnson Is...
Devin Kharpertian h/t Max Weisberg Tonight at 6:00 P.M., former Brooklyn Nets coach Avery Johnson is speaking at the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania. The topic of discussion?...
View ArticleDr. J vs. Jason Kidd: Who Is The Best Net Ever? Battle of the Video Highlight...
Rick Barry1971Some controversy has erupted over Devin's verdict that Jason Kidd, not Julius Erving, is the best Net ever. Devin will be 'splainin himself soon enough, but in the meantime, enjoy these...
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The last Nets NBA Finals Team: Where Are They Now?
William Rausch After missing the playoffs since 2007, the 40-28 Brooklyn Nets clinched a playoff spot Thursday night in their inaugural season in Brooklyn thanks to a loss by the Philadelphia 76ers. In...
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The 30 Best Nets of All Time
Devin Kharpertian 30. Mookie BlaylockA "coulda-shoulda-woulda," the Nets traded Blaylock (AKA Pearl Jam) after 3 seasons in 1992 for peanuts, only to see him flourish into an All-Star for the Atlanta...
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Former Nets forward O’Bannon’s lawsuit threatens NCAA’s economic model
William Rausch"There are millions and millions of dollars being made off the sweat and grind of the student athlete." - Ed O'Bannon (AP)In two less-than-impressive NBA seasons with the then-New Jersey...
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Nets Aim for Franchise History vs. Cavaliers
Benny NadeauAPTonight, the Brooklyn Nets take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland. While that match-up alone probably doesn’t even make the most hardcore of Brooklyn fans salivate, there is one...
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A History of Nets Overtime Playoff Basketball
William Rausch Saturday afternoon’s 142-134 triple-overtime loss to the Bulls in Game Four set a Nets franchise playoff record for points, because the basketball Gods have a cruel sense of humor. Or,...
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Jason Collins Nets Stats
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View ArticleWinner Take All: A History of Nets Elimination Games
William RauschThis won't come as a surprise, and if it does you don't even have a rudimentary understanding of the NBA, but the Nets don't have as illustrious a history as the Los Angeles Lakers....
View ArticleDr. J Faces Off with Stephen Colbert in Suspenseful Garbage Pail B-Ball
Stephen Colbert clearly idolizes Dr. J but not so much that he wasnt willing to humiliate him in a suspenseful game of scrunched-up-paper basket-ball. Erving is out flacking his insteresting-sounding...
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: Jason Collins’ Debut 2.23.14
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So What If Jason Collins Is A PR Move?
Jason Collins, getting set to enter Sunday night's game. (AP) Jason Collins wasn't known as the active gay athlete throughout his career. He wasn't a trailblazer. He wasn't the story, he was just the...
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UPDATE: Body Found in Queens
Quinton Ross jockeys for position with Kobe Bryant in 2010. Jim O'Connor/USA Today UPDATE: An initial report that a body found in Far Rockaway Beach was that of former NBA player Quinton Ross was...
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Report: Lewis Katz, Former Nets Owner, Dies in Plane Crash
Lewis Katz at the 2000 Draft Lottery. (AP)Lewis Katz, the new co-owner of the Philadelphia Inquirer and a former principal owner of the then-New Jersey Nets, has died in a plane crash in Massachusetts....
View ArticleWhat if we applied the Ray Rice standard to Jason Kidd’s gruesome behavior?
It’s fair to say that Jason Kidd’s career trajectory would have been different if he’d assaulted his wife after Ray Rice assaulted his. The world has changed after the video of Rice knocking out his...
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