Sustainably Sourced: Adding the Ingredients for an Efficient Nets Offense Constructing an NBA roster requires balance. The general manager needs to understand on-court schemes, but also must account for attitude and effort. Putting big-name talent that fails to gel usually results in disappointment (see Brooklyn Nets, 2013-2014). Assembling a high character team that lacks raw […]
Dismal Nets host red-hot Heat
Opponent: Miami Heat Time: 7:30 Location: Barclays Center TV: YES Network Radio: WFAN The Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets were, at one point, tumbling along at the same pace in the Eastern Conference standings, and the former’s 9-19 record was marginally better than Brooklyn’s 7-19 mark. However, that seems like ages ago considering where the Nets are […]
Without Jeremy Lin, Nets must move on against the Chicago Bulls
Opponent: Chicago Bulls Time: 8:00pm Location: United Center Watch: YES Network Listen: WFAN 101.9 FM Calling a game a “rock fight” is meant to convey an inelegant approach to competition. A rock fight is determined by grit and determination as opposed to skill or strategy. A rock fight is precisely the type of game the […]
Nets look to get back on track against Andre Drummond and the Pistons
Nets look to get back on track against Andre Drummond and the Pistons Opponent: Detroit Pistons Time: 7:30PM Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network Listen: WFAN If the Brooklyn Nets want an early measuring stick/divining rod for what the rest of this season is going to look like, Wednesday night’s tilt against the Detroit Pistons […]
The Nets look to rebound from heartbreaker against some old faces in new places
The Nets look to rebound from heartbreaker against some old faces in new places Opponent: Chicago Bulls Location: Barclays Center Time: 7:30 EST Watch: YES Network The Brooklyn Nets have alternated wins and losses — or, more accurately losses and win, singular — to open the 2016-2017 season, and that seems appropriate somehow. Thus far, all three games […]
Woj: Miami loses Dwyane Wade, but Tyler Johnson still signs Nets’ offer sheet
Tyler Johnson has still signed the Brooklyn Nets’ 4-year, 50 million offer sheet, reports The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski, despite the Miami Heat losing franchise player and legend, Dwyane Wade. Sources on @TheVertical: Miami RFA guard Tyler Johnson has signed offer sheet w/ the Brooklyn Nets: 4-years, $50M. Heat has 3 days to match. — Adrian Wojnarowski […]
Was this the worst season in Nets history?
In their closing act of the 2015-16 season, what remained of the Brooklyn Nets fell apart in the second half against what remained of the Toronto Raptors, blowing a 21-4 lead and losing 103-96 to a team that rested almost all of its rotation players. It was a fitting ending to a dismal season. The […]
The New Jersey Swamp Dragons That Weren’t
What a time.
The Glue Guys: Why The Nets Are Better Under Tony Brown
The Glue Guys return with a look at how the Nets have improved under Tony Brown, (13:00) the value of the new practice facility and what to expect going forward under Sean Marks. (26:00) Listener Mail and News around the League: LeBron hangs out with Dwyane Wade. Click here to subscribe to the podcast
Around the ‘Nets: Get Buckets
Happy Monday. Here’s the latest Nets news and notes from around the ‘Nets: The Nets signed D-League leading scorer Sean Kilpatrick over the weekend. Kilpatrick is a confirmed buckets-getter, now signed to a team that produces a general lack of buckets-getting. Above, you can watch Kilpatrick get buckets at the D-League showcase en route to […]
Report: Joe Johnson will sign with Miami Heat
South Beach, here comes Joe.
Nets visit Deron Williams and the Mavericks in Dallas
Can they take down D-Will?