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The Association: Episode One

The fourth installment of NBA TV’s critically-acclaimed original series The Association spotlights the Brooklyn Nets’ first season in their new home. Premiering Tuesday night at 10pm and continuing Fridays at 6:30pm, beginning Nov. 2, it has the potential to be … Continue reading

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The Final 48: Nets Last Game in Jersey

The Nets tenure in New Jersey ended pretty much the same way it began, with Philadelphia celebrating. The 76ers 105-87 win at the Prudential Center, the final game for the Nets as they prepare to move to Brooklyn next season. … Continue reading

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Deron Williams to Test Free Agency

New Jersey mortgaged its future 13 months ago to bring in Deron Williams and now can only hope he moves with the team to Brooklyn. After 35 years in New Jersey, the Nets are moving back to New York, playing … Continue reading

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Fantasy Basketball Sleeper of the Day

Jordan Farmar was supposed to be the odd man out in New Jersey. As coach Avery Johnson set his rotation, Farmar became the third point guard for the Nets and saw his playing time slashed to just 8.3 minutes per … Continue reading

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Nets Lack Resources to Retain Williams

New Jersey had just one off season to impress point guard Deron Williams enough to sign a long term contract. Equipped with plenty of cap room, an owner determined to build a winner, and a star point guard, the Nets were unable … Continue reading

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Fantasy Basketball Sleeper of the Day

Facing the Celtics without its two best players, New Jersey turned to a late first round pick to keep the team in the game. While the rest of his team struggled, guard MarShon Brooks continued his impressive scoring numbers. Brooks has scored … Continue reading

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2011 Season Preview- Atlantic Division

New York has won the name recognition battle with the rest of the league, now the team must take a major step forward to live up to expectations. By signing the best available center and a former All-Star point guard, … Continue reading

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Williams Playing in Turkey Worries Nets

New Jersey may have traded the third overall pick in consecutive seasons for just 12 games from Deron Williams. Seeking a star player for years, the Nets mortgaged their future by striking a deal for the two-time All-Star point guard, … Continue reading

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Year in Review: Carmelo Anthony

Few players spent more time in the headlines or had their Twitter accounts followed more closely than Carmelo Anthony this year. Going into 2010-11, Melo’s status as a member of the Denver Nuggets was in doubt but which uniform he’d … Continue reading

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The Brook Lopez Conundrum

The Nets finally have a reason to look forward to next season. Revamping the franchise by landing a premier point guard, New Jersey also rejuvenated third-year center Brook Lopez. Pouring in 22.9 points per game since the addition of Deron … Continue reading

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