In the lull between free agency and the start of the regular season, NBA analysts begin to evaluate how each team spent their offseason. Needless to say, the Brooklyn Nets received outstanding marks from most publications. General manager Sean Marks was praised for his clever dealings by getting out of Timofey Mozgov’s albatross contract, turning […]
TBG Stock Watch 7: Theo’s Time To Shine
Woo-hoo! Once more, the Brooklyn Nets had another three-game week — and, again, the team finished 3-0. The Nets’ winning streak is up to six games, with the team currently holders of a 27-24 record — one of just six teams in the Eastern Conference with a winning record. This week holds more challenges and […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Brook Lopez makes homecoming as Nets go for two straight
Time: 7:30 p.m. Watch: YES Network, FOX Sports GO Location: Barclays Center Listen: WFAN 101.9, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets are on a high after a morale-boosting 116-108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. The Nets ended a four-game losing streak and picked up their first victory against a team in the Atlantic division […]
Celtics stand in way of Nets extending win streak
When: 6 p.m. EST Where: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network The Nets have a better record than the San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets in 2018. But hey, let’s not get ahead of ourselves. The new year, new Nets have taken the new calendar year as a fresh start, and have looked motivated to […]
Nets look to continue momentum against Timberwolves
Brooklyn Nets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Time: 7:30 p.m. EST Where: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, FOX Sports GO Listen: WFAN 101.9, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets are undefeated in the year 2018. On the second night of a New Year’s back-to-back, Brooklyn executed in the second half, beating the Orlando Magic 98-95. The game was […]
Brooklyn Nets try to keep Knicks winless at the Garden
Time: 7:30 p.m. EST Location: Madison Square Garden Watch: YES Network, MSG Network, FOX Sports Go Listen: WFAN 101.9 FM, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets are on Cloud 9 (or Cloud 8 because that’s Spencer Dinwiddie’s number). After a tough loss to the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night, the Nets went into Wednesday’s game against the […]
Nets face Orlando Magic for second time this season
Time: 7 p.m. EST Location: Amway Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports Go Listen: WFAN 101.9 FM, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets have won back to back games, bringing the team’s overall record to 2-1. The last time the Nets were over .500 was in November 2014. That Brooklyn squad featured the likes of Deron […]
Nets look for first winning streak of season against the Atlanta Hawks
Time: 3:30 PM EST Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports Go Listen: WFAN 660 AM/101.9 FM The Nets are in the win column! Brooklyn looked to bounce back after an underwhelming season opener against the Orlando Magic Friday night, and it was a fun one. Both teams scored more than 120 points and it […]
Shifts in Eastern Conference can help Brooklyn Nets exceed expectations
The Brooklyn Nets are used to being underdogs. Drastically low expectations have become the norm surrounding the Nets ever since the futile Kevin Garnett-Paul Pierce “super team” experiment left the team bereft of draft picks. It doesn’t help that Brooklyn finished in last place last season, though as I’ve noted on numerous occasions, the team […]
