Opponent: Boston Celtics Time: 7:30 PM EST Location: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts Watch: YES Network Listen: WCBS 880 AM With two games remaining on the schedule, the Brooklyn Nets have a chance to match, or even surpass, last year’s modest win total of 21. While last year’s team yielded the third-worst record, and subsequently the third […]
The Nets Look To Spoil St. Patrick’s Day For Isaiah-less Celtics
Opponent: Boston Celtics Time: 7:30 PM EST Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, CSNE Listen: 660 AM, 101.9 FM The Brooklyn Nets will take another crack at winning consecutive games for the first time this season as they take on their Atlantic Division rivals, the Boston Celtics. Coming off of their 121-110 victory at Madison […]
The Reclamation of Anthony Bennett
The Reclamation of Anthony Bennett As far as the eye can see, Anthony Bennett was the perfect risk for the Brooklyn Nets to take on this summer — the former no. 1 overall selection in the 2013 NBA Draft had bounced around from team to team and nearly found himself out of the league completely […]
The ABCs of Thanksgiving
The ABCs of Thanksgiving In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we thought it might be worthwhile to look at the ABCs of the Brooklyn Nets just under one month into the season. Sure, it’s been rough, at times, and unfortunate, of course, that Jeremy Lin has missed so much time already — but with a renewed […]
Looking Forward: Nets take on the Boston Celtics
Opponent: Boston Celtics Time: 7:30 PM Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network Listen: WFAN Sean Marks and company have moved beyond harping about lost draft picks. Instead, they’re focusing on building a team that looks a little bit like the Boston Celtics squad coming into the Barclays Center tonight. Sure, the Nets’ general manager purports […]
Bojan Bogdanovic on Team World for Rising Stars Challenge
It’s hard to imagine anyone from the Nets headed to Toronto for the All-Star Game, but at least one player will make the trip up for a secondary challenge. Second-year guard Bojan Bogdanovic will join Team World in the BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge to be held on Friday night of All-Star Weekend, as the […]
Shorthanded Nets take on shorthanded Celtics in first televised preseason game
The Brooklyn Nets will be on TV in New York for the first time this preseason. YES Network will broadcast the team’s fourth preseason game tonight at 7:30 P.M. EST, as they take on the Boston Celtics. For fans that haven’t attended the games or found other ways to watch, it’ll be the first time […]
Nets will face depleted Celtics in Wednesday’s preseason game
It’s just preseason, so wins and losses don’t matter as much as trends and notes. But at least three Boston Celtics guards won’t make the trip to Brooklyn for Wednesday’s preseason game against the Nets: Avery Bradley, rookie Terry Rozier, and Marcus Smart are all expected to sit out, per A. Sherrod Blakely of Comcast […]
Markel Brown: “My goal is… to be able to handle the point guard spot”
Considering the expectations, 44th overall pick Markel Brown had a solid first season in Brooklyn, sneaking into the starting lineup after the All-Star Break. He showed off a nose for on-ball defense, most notably bothering James Harden into an off shooting night in one of his first career starts. He rose up for the team’s […]
Nets Don’t “Stack” Up To Celtics In Blowout Loss
After the game, everybody talked about “the play.” “They ran that pick-and-roll play down the stretch that gave us a lot of problems,” Deron Williams said. “It’s a good play,” Lionel Hollins said. “They hurt us with it when we played in Boston and they had (Rajon) Rondo. They ran the same play down the […]
Nets and Celtics face off in pivotal game in Brooklyn
Figure out this Nets team yet? After losing five straight games, the Nets (29-39) have won four out their last five to put them just a game behind the Charlotte Hornets for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. For a team that has looked beaten and fatigued on numerous occasions in […]
Bojan Bogdanovic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Elfrid Payton, Marcus Smart Have A Sleepover In Commercial
There’s pillow fights, break-dancing, bad freestyles, scary stories, and guys throwing thing at each other.
