The New Jersey Nets have acquired forwards Kris Humphries and Shawne Williams from the from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Eduardo Najera, Nets President Rod Thorn announced today.
The New Jersey Nets have acquired guards Rafer Alston and Courtney Lee, along with forward/center Tony Battie from Orlando in exchange for Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson, Nets President Rod Thorn announced today.
It has always been defense that wins in the NBA playoffs, and it will be no different this year. What's surprising is which teams are showing that defensive mindset.
Let me start with the obvious statement. This bargain basement Nets team created by Bruce Ratner has given fans nothing to be excited about this season. Ok, they fired Lawrence Frank. But then they replaced him with Kiki Vandeweghe, who in my opinion, has done nothing but fanned the flames of the burning ship. But now as trade time approaches there is a prime opportunity to right a wrong.
Every cloud has a silver lining. In the dark, dark cloud that has been this season for the Nets, the one silver lining has been young talent. Unfortunately, that silver lining is falling apart.
We’ve been talking about this from the moment the Nets acquired the troubled, young Chinese basketball phenom. When was Yi Jianlian, with all his physical talent, going to translate...
Hardcore Nets fans everywhere, like Evan Roberts, are rejoicing because the Nets sold all the bonds they needed in order to build their arena and finally move to Brooklyn. There’s only one problem with that; it might have been just a tad bit illegal.
It was an interesting night of TV viewing for me Wednesday night. TV viewing which for better or for worse included the New Jersey Nets. For the 1st quarter I was locked in. The Nets even had a decent lead and were playing smart.