The NJ Nets are not only blowing out lower-level seats for tonight's game for a mere $10, but are also giving away extra tickets to season-ticket holders in hopes that they will bring along a friend or two, which would make anyone who paid face value for tonight's game a real sucker. NY Daily News , Sean Williams emerges as bright spot for winless New Jersey Nets The team, off to a franchise-worst...
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:...
By Chris Sheridan EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - They don't give out Ws in the NBA for moral victories, which is why the New Jersey Nets will awake Sunday still sporting the league's only goose egg in the win column. But what happened Saturday night, with New Jersey sticking with the Boston Celtics all the way into the final minute of the fourth quarter of an 86-76 loss despite having only eight healthy...
(6-1) at (0-6) Boston Celtics (6-1) at New Jersey Nets (0-6) Saturday, November 7 7:30 PM ET Game #8 Away Game #4 TV: CSN HD, YES HD, LP 751, 752 Izod Center Referees: Mark Wunderlich, Joe Forte, Eli Roe Game Thread l Chat The Nets are traditional rivals of the Celtics as we think back to the 2002 Eastern Conference Finals where the Nets defeated the Celtics in a hotly contested 6 game series. The...
Boston Celtics (6-1) at New Jersey Nets (0-6) Saturday, November 7 7:30 PM ET Game #8 Away Game #4 TV: CSN HD, YES HD, LP 751, 752 Izod Center Referees: Mark Wunderlich, Joe Forte, Eli Roe The Nets are traditional rivals of the Celtics as we think back to the 2002 Eastern Conference Finals where the Nets defeated the Celtics in a hotly contested 6 game series. The Nets have fallen on hard times and...
by Chad Ford A week ago it began looking like just three first rounders from the 2006 NBA Draft were going to get contract extensions from their teams. Brandon Roy got a max deal. LaMarcus Aldridge landed a sweet $65 million dollar extension. And Andrea Bargnani signed a deal worth $50 million. However, over the course of the past few days there has been a flurry of negotiations and a few other players...
Players and coaches from ACC schools on opening day NBA rosters, as released by the ACC: Boston College (3) Jared Dudley Phoenix Craig Smith LA Clippers Sean Williams New Jersey Duke (14) Shane Battier Houston Carlos Boozer Utah Elton Brand...
Left, Nate Robinson is defended by Brook Lopez of the Nets (AP); Right, Sean Williams of the Nets is defended by Jason Smith of the 76ers. (AP) For basketball fans in New York, the upcoming NBA season is really all about next year. July 1, 2010, to be precise; the exact moment when free agents like LeBron James , Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh hit the market. It’s a strange year because you won’t...
We are double-dipping today on the previews with reader Grey Home's look at the Atlantic Division and the Eastern Conference Playoffs as a whole. Thanks to Grey Home for providing these. Be sure and weigh in with your own thoughts below. --Dave ( blazersub@yahoo.com ) Atlantic Division Playoff Seeds Boston Celtics 57-25 3 Philadelphia 76ers 45-37 5 Toronto Raptors 38-44 New York Knicks 30-52 New Jersey...
at Boston Celtics (2-1) at New Jersey Nets (0-3) Tuesday, October 13, 2009 7:00 PM ET CSN HD, YES HD Prudential Center, Newark, NJ Probable Starters PG: Rajon Rondo SG: Ray Allen SF: Paul Pierce PF: Kevin Garnett C: Kendrick Perkins (Doc has said that the Pierce, Allen and Garnett will sit out one of the two back to backs, either this game vs the Nets or Wednesday's game vs the Raptors. So, this may...
More photos » by Bill Kostroun - AP 5 days ago: New Jersey Nets' Will Blalock, left, passes the ball over Sean Williams during NBA basketball training camp on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun) Browse more photos » The next team up is the New Jersey Nets , and the jokes about possible Russian ownership of the team that are now required by law (it's...
Not on the basketball court. Not in working out his contract. Not in regards to which endorsements he should align himself with. Not even on where to live. Jonny might be considering a tattoo and he needs your help in talking himself out of it. Opinions have been varied and...interesting. bro dont do it think of marbury rule number 1 jonny, never ask a general public for their opinion, lmao you get...
New Idaho Stampede coach Bob MacKinnon, who won the D-League championship last season with Colorado (via www.nba.com ) View full size photo uploaded September 9, 2009 The Idaho Stampede hired Bob MacKinnon as their new coach yesterday, replacing Bryan Gates who is now an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings . We briefly looked at MacKinnon's credentials on Saturday , but now that he's been hired...
Many people didn’t think Sean Williams would still be a Net this late in August. He had embarrassed the franchise on three different occasions last season—with two arrests and such disruptive behavior in the D-League that his coach kindly asked the Nets to take him back. It could be that the Nets can’t [...]