Devin Harris will be back on the court tomorrow, when the Nets host the Knicks. Will winning return to the Meadowlands, too? There is no guarantee, of course. But Harris does give the Nets a better chance to pick up that elusive first win of the season. He's their leading scorer and will take some pressure off of other guys on the floor, like Brook Lopez and Chris Douglas-Roberts. Look for Harris...
[Above: Delfino planting and scheming for a corner three. It's good.] Box Score MILWAUKEE - These were supposed to be two of the worst teams in the conference, in the NBA, maybe in the world judging by the preseason prognosticators. But only one team looked the part of miserable in the first half. And it wasn't the 0-11 Nets. It was the Bucks who looked like the team playing the second night of a back-to-back...
Last January: Ridnour, for the win. 2009/2010 NBA Season @ 0-11 (0-6 road) 5-3 (4-1 home) November 18th, 2009 Bradley Center 7:00 PM Radio: 620 WTMJ TV: FS Wisconsin Probable starters: Rafer Alston PG Brandon Jennings Chris Douglas-Roberts SG Charlie Bell Trenton Hassell SF Luke Mbah a Moute Terrence Williams PF Hakim Warrick Brook Lopez C Andrew Bogut (30th) 92.2 - OFFENSE - 104.3 (20th) (12th) 103.2...
Dwyane Wade nailed a crucial three-point shot with one tenth of a second left on the clock to give the Miami Heat an 81-80 win over the New Jersey Nets. Trailing 80-78 with 4.1 seconds remaining, Quentin Richardson passed the ball to Wade, who dribbled for several seconds before unloading the game-winning shot. Wade had not scored a field goal in the second half before hitting the final shot. WATCH:...
Devils 5 Washington 2 : New Jersey didn’t come to play, surrendering two goals in the first five minutes, but they stormed back to clinch their eight-straight win. Five different players scored while Martin Brodeur stopped the final 27 shots he faced. Rangers 2 Ottawa 1 (Shootout) : It took seven rounds, but PA Parenteau gave the Rangers the win. New York came back from a 1-0 deficit, thanks...
by Brett Pollakoff Filed under: Heat , Nets , NBA Videos The Nets have had a string of injuries take away their chance to be at all relevant the first part of this season, and in fact, they were winless through nine games heading into Miami to face Dwyane Wade and the Heat on Saturday. They appeared to have a chance to get their first win of the season, though, thanks to a sluggish effort from a Miami...
Injury-riddled New Jersey, led by former Magic PG Rafer Alston's triple-double, gave the Magic a pretty good game for a half, and trailed by just six points with under ten minutes remaining in the game before the Magic went on a 10-0 run to seal the victory. The Magic were missing Brandon Bass (flu), in addition to Rashard Lewis and Ryan Anderson. The Nets were missing six different players, including...
Miller is currently hurt, but in his 5 games played as a Wizard he has put up some simply bizarre numbers. http://www.nba.com/playerfile/mike_miller/index.html'nav=page Now, recall that this guy's primary calling card has been that he is a shooter. You don't acquire Mike Miller to be Shane Battier or Bruce Bowen. You get him because he has a reputation as an unbelievable shooter. Problem -- won't shoot...
Devin Harris: Way to give back to the community, Devin. “Harris drove an eighth grader in Hawthorne, N.J., to school in his Ferrari, appeared with Nets center Brook Lopez at M&M’s World in Manhattan (M&M’s is the team’s official candy), conducted clinics, hiked, climbed rocks and bowled with youngsters.” How’s the wicked hot girlfriend? [NYT]
Photograph of the Hawks' Josh Smith driving past Jared Jeffries by Frank Franklin II Hawks 114, Knicks 101: At least this game bucked the trend. The Knicks managed a halftime lead (54-47) before Altanta recovered in the second half. Toney Douglas (23 points) was the Knicks' high man for the second straight game, and Al Harrigton also had 23 points but with 12 rebounds. Atlanta shot 54.3 percent from...
Devin Harris and Courtney Lee were shooting the ball this morning. Keyon Dooling was ready to hit the court, too. But none of them will be in uniform tonight when the Nets play the 76ers at the Meadowlands. So once again, eight will have to be enough for the Nets, who are still looking for their first win. Asked if any of his injured/sick players would be back in time for the game, Lawrence Frank...
The NBA released its ballot for the 2010 All-Star Game on Tuesday and Gilbert Arenas, Antawn Jamison and Caron Butler represent the Washington Wizards. But chosen by a panel of six scribes who selected the 120 names, Brendan Haywood isn't one of the 12 best centers in the Eastern Conference. Really? The list of 12 Eastern Conference centers is Dwight Howard, Shaquille O'Neal, Andrea Bargnani, Andrew...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - It never got out of hand. Brook Lopez drilled a 19-footer, Rafer Alston drained a 3-pointer from 25 feet, and in less than a minute, the Nets gave the Celtics a nice little pop on the chin.
Bucks 102, Knicks 87: Where to begin on this one? The Bucks shot 74 percent from the floor. They went on a 23-2 run to start the game .They outscored the Knicks, 40-22, in the first quarter. Brandon Jennings, whom the Knicks passed over for Jordan Hill, had 22 points and eight rebounds. David Lee's 18 points led the Knicks, now 1-6 and losers of three straight. Celtics 86, Nets 76: Give the Nets credit....