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The last time the Long Island Nets played the Greensboro Swarm, two days ago, also on Long Island, the Nets walked away with the win. Monday night, despite Danny Wolf’s strong performance, lightning wouldn’t strike twice. Long Island fell to Greensboro, 126-114. Wolf had another solid game, despite only being third in the boxscore. Wolf […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and the Brooklyn Nets could use the time off. Tonight, they played their third game in four days, three cities, and two countries. That didn’t help them when they faced the New York Knicks, who’ve played just two in their last five days. Jordi Fernández would be the last […]
3 months ago | 1 read
Brooklyn continues its Atlantic Division Tour with a bout with the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. KEY INFO WHO: New York Knicks (9-6) at Brooklyn Nets (3-13) WHEN: 7:30 PM ET WATCH: YES Network INJURY REPORT No Cam Thomas, Ben Saraf, or Haywood Highsmith. Night two of a back-to-back so we’ll see if anyone else […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Couldn’t make it two. The Brooklyn Nets went to Canada to take on the red hot Toronto Raptors. Brooklyn fought hard, but Toronto was too much to handle as they pulled away late to extend their winning streak. The opponent tonight has grand expectations, but things have been pretty rocky as of late. The New […]
3 months ago | 5 reads
Pesky tank competitors no more, the Toronto Raptors were still intent on annoying the Brooklyn Nets tonight in Scotiabank Arena. Toronto, with the Eastern Conference’s second-best record, were eager to reintroduce the Nets to their reshaped persona. While both teams already faced off this season, the Raptors didn’t have the buzz they had when they […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Even the pro-tanking Nets fans can’t be that angry about beating the Celtics on Friday. That puts them at 3-12 on the season — fourth-worst record in the NBA. On Sunday, they’re up against the Toronto Raptors in the first game of a back-to-back and they have their hands full. The Raptors are off to […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Best win of the season so far. The Brooklyn Nets went into Friday night’s NBA Cup matchup looking to get some payback against the Boston Celtics. They did that and plenty more as they came away with a 113-105 win. The opponent tonight is riding the third longest winning streak in the NBA right now. […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
On the back of Nolan Traore, the Long Island Nets were able to get back on the winning track Saturday after three losses as Traore had a shining performance, giving Long Island the 128-113 victory and a 2-3 record. It’s no secret that Traore, the 19th pick in the NBA Draft, didn’t start the season […]
3 months ago | 1 read
A member of the Nets family has passed away. On November 22, it was announced that former New Jersey Net and Wake Forest legend, Rodney Rogers, passed away at the age of 54. Although Rodney was only in New Jersey for two seasons, he was a critical part of the team that made it to […]
3 months ago | 1 read
After a two month search, the New York Liberty have their head coach. On Friday, Shams Charania of ESPN broke the news that Golden State Warriors assistant coach Chris DeMarco, who comes equipped with four NBA rings, will be the new head coach. He succeeds Sandy Brondello, who led the Liberty to their first championship […]
3 months ago | 4 reads
The Brooklyn Nets hoped a second crack at the Boston Celtics this week would be enough to get them their third win of the season tonight. It was enough for that, a career night for one vet, and some well sought-after rookie progress. Brooklyn began it with Egor Dëmin, Terance Mann, Michael Porter Jr., Noah […]
3 months ago | 1 read
These games don’t have the juice they once did, but we’re long past that. We think. The Nets put up a good fight against the Celtics on Tuesday, but it wasn’t enough to finally nab their first home win (and first Cup win). They’re back up against the Celtics, this time in Boston, for another […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Still winless at home but filling 99.3% of Barclays Center on average, the Brooklyn Nets fell to 0-7 at the ‘clays Tuesday, losing to the Boston Celtics. The Nets and Washington Wizards are the only teams that haven’t won a home game yet this season. The Nets will see the Celtics again and our friends […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Jordi Fernández often says some variation of “it’s not just about the rookies, it’s about the whole group.” He went back to the well after the Brooklyn Nets fell to 2-12 by losing a home game to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, in which Egor Dëmin played just eight second-half minutes (five before garbage […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Michael Porter Jr. is having a very good couple of weeks. For the first time in his career, he’s put up seven straight games of 20 points or more. In that stretch, he’s also twice set personal best for assists, showing off passing skills his former assistant coach in Denver knew he had. Moreover, the […]
3 months ago | 1 read
He couldn’t jump, couldn’t run and was barely allowed to bend his knees. Egor Demin spent part of his summer stuck in a chair, shooting stationary because that was the only way he was allowed to touch a basketball. What started as a bone bruise toward the end of his time at BYU turned into […]
3 months ago | 1 read
While a standing room only crowd of 18,018 was watching the Brooklyn Nets vs. the Boston Celtics at Barclays Center Tuesday, a larger number gathered to watch a college ball double-header a few subway stops away at Madison Square Garden, particularly a much-hyped Kansas vs. Duke matchup. But the big number at the Garden wasn’t […]
3 months ago | 1 read
The Nets recently pulled in their second win, and pulled themselves back in the way-too-early tank standings. However, Nic Claxton is playing some of the best ball of his career and Drake Powell has emerged. Are we reaching…or are things a-okay here in Nets World? Jordan Greene of Nets Daily joins the show to discuss […]
3 months ago | 1 read
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3 months ago | 2 reads
The Boston Celtics have finally stepped down to the Brooklyn Nets’ level. Well, almost. Four seasons (or forever) ago, these two teams faced off in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs for back-to-back years. The first series was way more fun than the other, and that’s my totally unbiased opinion. But after that, […]
3 months ago | 1 read
Hey, a win! Check that out. For all you pro-tankers out there — the team is 2-11. It ain’t that bad here. On the other side, the Boston Celtics are missing their heavy hitter this year, but they’re still hanging around. KEY INFO WHO: Boston Celtics (7-7) at Brooklyn Nets (2-11) WHEN: 7:30 PM ET […]
3 months ago | 0 reads
The Brooklyn Nets took a trip to the nation’s capital to face the Washington Wizards. Both teams are at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings, but the Nets were the better team on Sunday evening as they cruised to a 23 point victory. This will come in handy later, but the Nets lead the […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
It looks like we’ll see Danny Wolf get some reps in Brooklyn, but Ben Saraf’s injury suffered Sunday in G League action will put him out a minimum of 10 days. That’s the takeaway from two Nets announcements Monday afternoon. First, the Nets announced both that three of the Flatbush 5 — Wolf, Sarah and […]
3 months ago | 1 read
Even if you understand the upside of it, nobody likes tanking. Plan A is always to root for your favorite team, see it win, and eventually have it go on to win four big ones. That’s how sports fandom works in an ideal world. Nets World, however, is anything but. And today, with Brooklyn playing […]
3 months ago | 0 reads
This is THE one — the ultimate tankfest. The battle of two teams who are 1-11 and true to their record. Brooklyn’s lone win came against the only team worse than the two over in Indiana (1-12). Otherwise, Egor Demin and Drake Powell will lead the charge for the rookies. Danny Wolf, Nolan Traore, and […]
3 months ago | 1 read