Head coach Kenny Atkinson and GM Sean Marks took over in 2016. What they inherited was, to put it diplomatically, a mess. The Nets had zero first-round draft picks of their own until 2019, millions of dollars owed to the notorious Deron Williams and a roster in shambles. Little did Nets faithful know, Atkinson and […]
Kyrie Irving finds his ‘home’ in Brooklyn
Nets fans were rewarded on Sunday afternoon with the sweet taste of All-Star free agent commitments. Sean Marks has earned praise around the NBA for making Brooklyn the free agent destination of New York. Now, attention shifts to how Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan will fit in and contribute to the existing Nets […]
Game 1: Nets enter Philadelphia ready to take the next step
Time: 2:30 PM EST Location: Wells Fargo Center Watch: ESPN Listen: WFAN 101.9, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets are in the playoffs for what feels like the first time in a decade. The No. 6 seeded Nets will travel to Philadelphia for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference’s First Round — whew, just read that back […]
Happy Birthday, Brook!
Happy birthday, Brook! An all-time fan favorite, Brook Lopez celebrates his 31st birthday today. His nine seasons with the Nets and Lopez had no shortage of memories — both on and off the court. On the court, the 2008 tenth overall pick was always having fun. Lopez lived for the moment. His play was indistinguishable […]