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 […]
Melo-Mania: Nine Years Later, The Nets Should Consider Carmelo Anthony
Carmelo Anthony was waived by the Chicago Bulls on Friday afternoon and, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the future Hall of Famer is expected to clear waivers and become a free agent. And when he does, Brooklyn should consider bringing him in. Stay with me. Yes, Anthony has had a serious fall from grace — that’s […]
TBG Stock Watch 6: Dinwiddie’s Demolition
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 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! […]
Nets close out season in Boston, go for fourth straight win
When: 8 p.m. EST Where: TD Garden Watch: YES Network, FOX Sports Go Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM Game 82. This season feels like it has flown by (but maybe not everyone will agree on that). On Wednesday night, the Nets will close out the season against the one and only Boston Celtics. While the […]
Nets look to ride offensive wave against contending Heat
When: 8 p.m. EST Where: AmericanAirlines Arena Watch: YES Network Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM With seven games left on the schedule, the Brooklyn Nets are staying in Florida to face the 41-35 Miami Heat, a team currently battling for seeding in the East. The Heat are close to returning to the playoffs after finishing […]
Nets hit road to take on Magic in Orlando
When: 7 p.m. EST Where: Amway Center Watch: YES Network Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM It seems like whenever the Nets seem to have momentum, it slips away. Brooklyn’s last three losses have been tough. Brooklyn blew a big lead against the Hornets and competed against Eastern Conference elite Toronto and Cleveland. While the Nets […]
Nets go for three straight against Charlotte amidst nor’easter
When: 7:30 PM EST Where: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM Do you hear that? Spring is here! The first day of spring was yesterday, March 20, but in New York and throughout the Northeast a snowstorm is blanketing any hopes for the true start of spring. But […]
Nets swing back to east coast against Charlotte
When: 7 p.m. EST Where: Spectrum Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM Moral victory after moral victory. The Nets continue to push their competition to the brink – but often fall short. That was the case on Tuesday night (and into Wednesday morning) as the Nets nearly made a […]
Nets continue west-coast trip as they take on Clippers
When: 9 p.m. EST Where: Staples Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets continue their current road trip as they head to Los Angeles to face the Clippers. After their defeat in overtime to the Kings on March 1, the Nets have slipped to 20-43 and are […]
Nets try for two against new-look Cavs
When: 7 p.m. EST Where: Quicken Loans Arena Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM Finally. Monday night, the Brooklyn Nets broke their eight-game losing streak against the Chicago Bulls, with a convincing 104-87 victory. It was a much-needed win for the Nets, who really looked lost at points in the […]
Nets try to stop the skid against New Orleans
When: 6 p.m. Where: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network/FOX Sports GO It’s been a rough patch for the Brooklyn Nets. They have lost eight of their last nine games, with five of those losses in double digits. Brooklyn has been marred by injury and inconsistent play, and now stands at 19-37 on the season. They’re […]