Nets forward Mirza Teletovic became former Nets forward Mirza Teletovic today, after reports that the 6’9″ shooting forward signed a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns. Teletovic suited up for the Brooklyn Nets in 165 games, more than any player except Deron Williams & Joe Johnson, and left his fair share of memories. So let’s take a trip down memory lane…
…Like when he stared down LeBron James and laughed:
When he went Sky Mirza:
When he set a Nets franchise record with six three-pointers in a playoff game:
And then tweeted his own shot chart, the ultimate heat check:
Is not over @BrooklynNets @MiamiHEAT pic.twitter.com/S3yxQjyqDC
— Mirza Teletovic (@Teletovic33) May 9, 2014
When he went nova on Dirk & the Dallas Mavericks:
When Paul Pierce made the series-saving block on Kyle Lowry in 2014 and Mirza just simmered in happiness while everyone around him went bonkers:
When he put down a 26-15 game against the Spurs, of all teams:
When he saved the Nets with two huge threes against the Grizzlies:
And, what the hell, here’s a full highlight mix put together by Cody Hart in January:
Teletovic was a professional in his time the Nets, and we at The Brooklyn Game wish #Fearza well in his days in Phoenix.
