How do you account for this past week? It was a perfect 3-0 week. But just saying that wouldn’t even account for the kind of wins that Brooklyn accumulated. There was a thrashing of the Boston Celtics. There was the crazy, improbable, what-just-happened comeback at Houston. And then a last-minute win on the road in […]
TBG Stock Watch 5: Big-Time Praise For The Nets’ Social Team
It’s back! Unfortunately, it was a weirdly scheduled week for Brooklyn. The soaring Nets played the Boston Celtics and Toronto Raptors — two of the most talented teams in the Eastern Conference, let alone the NBA. A game against the Atlanta Hawks, one of the bottom-feeders of the league, was sandwiched in between. The Nets […]
The Brooklyn Game Teams Up With BreakingT
Quick announcement! The Brooklyn Game has become an affiliate of BreakingT, a cool squad that makes NBPA-licensed apparel. In the midst of the Nets’ big-time winning streak, they put out an awfully stylish print of that now-famous airplane photo. Grab it as a shirt or hoodie and start rocking your postseason hopefuls (!) wherever you go. […]
TBG Stock Watch 4: The Long-Awaited D’Angelo Russell
The Brooklyn Nets are undefeated in 2019 — this is an absolute fact. The Nets, who were 8-18 a month ago, have been one of the hottest teams in basketball over the last 30 days — this is also a fact. As of today, Brooklyn sits in 7th place for the postseason race — surprise! […]
TBG Stock Watch 3: Joe Harris, Cold-Blooded Killer
We took a quick break last week, but we’re back with the latest installment of TBG Stock Watch to ring in the New Year. The previous week started off hot for Brooklyn before crashing down ahead of the ball dropping. But after a double-overtime slugfest against Charlotte and a tough loss against the Bucks, one […]
TBG Stock Watch 2: It’s Spencer Dinwiddie’s World
So many stats could tell the story of this past week’s glory –but there’s really one that’s all-encompassing: The Brooklyn Nets are undefeated since Stock Watch made its debut last week. It makes sense — nobody wants to be on the stock down list, and chances are high that this column that’s only been alive […]
TBG Stock Watch: Who’s Rising, Who’s Falling?
If you haven’t heard, Brooklyn has a tendency of going hard. At least that’s the goal, right? The Nets have it is their hashtag on Twitter and it’s said very frequently at Barclays Center (they yell it every time the last t-shirt is shot out of the cannon — I’m still waiting to catch one. We’re […]
Caris LeVert’s Top 10 Plays In 2018-19 Thus Far
So, here we are. Caris LeVert, how we miss you so. At one point, this Brooklyn Nets season appeared wholly optimistic — for the first time in years, the franchise looked competitive and youthful. Although plenty of sidekick partners contributed to the Nets’ impressive start, it was, of course, fueled by LeVert himself. A man […]
The Soundtrack To A Mini-Road Trip: Brooklyn Nets-Style
The Soundtrack To A Mini-Road Trip: Brooklyn Nets-Style After blowing The Process, Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers to tiny pieces on Sunday night to improve to 4-6, the Brooklyn Nets are off on the road for a four-game jaunt that promises to be an early test for this youthful team. While the Nets have […]
How Do The Nets Surprise Thee? Let Me Count The Ways
“How Do The Nets Surprise Thee? Let Me Count The Ways.” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning, probably. On paper, the Brooklyn Nets’ record might look disappointing after two weeks, currently sitting at 4-6 after a face-palming loss to the New York Knicks, plus two heartbreakers against the Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans. Still, they […]
Help wanted! TBG looking for new contributors
Calling all contributors! The 2018-19 season is just ahead of us and The Brooklyn Game is looking for new people to join the team. It has been a quiet summer for us, admittedly, because we are going through some changes. This means that The Brooklyn Game is going to be a little different this year, […]
Mid-Summer TBG Roundtable: Free agency, Summer League and looking ahead
It is almost August, which means hectic free agency news is just about wrapped up. We know the Nets had their fair share of moves, with an overall positive reaction amongst the NBA. Now that Summer League is over and Sean Marks may be done working his magic, The Brooklyn Game crew went roundtable to touch […]
