No Land Grab (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
MyYESNetwork.com By Alan Iannazzonne The numero uno reason that the 0-13 Nets suck this year is... Bruce Ratner: Nice man, but his interests were in real estate opportunities and buildings, not building a championship team. He bought a contender and kept cutting payroll instead of letting Rod Thorn add quality pieces that could Nets over the top. article NoLandGrab: We wouldn't accuse Bruce...
No Land Grab (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
... closer. Sometimes you even wonder whether having a coach even matters around here. ... Because if [Rod] Thorn is honest about why they’re in this ditch, he’ll admit that it’s ownership – not the coach – who has ordered him to sit on his wallet and dump his best players for inferior or less durable talents. It’s ownership – not the coach – that...
NetsDaily Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
–He and Rod Thorn are talking all the time with teams about improving the team this year. –It will be difficult for the Nets to do two max contracts. A max contract and a $10 million contract or a max contract and several smaller contracts are more likely. He hinted that the Nets cap space [...]
TrueHoop (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... were fine, but his fortune certainly was not bolstered by comments made Friday by Nets president Rod Thorn strongly implying that Frank's job is on the line , despite the team's litany of injuries, if the team doesn't make it into the victory column soon. Saturday's game against the 2-9 Knicks will be the Nets' final home game before they embark on a four-game West Coast swing to play the...
Le Basketbawl (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... Yi Jianlian and Courtney Lee all due to injury. The reports are saying that Nets Team President Rod Thorn realizes that Frank can only do so much the the Frickin depleted roster he is dealing with. You could have Frickin John Wooden and Red Auerbach coaching the Nets right now and they would not be playing much Frickin better. New Jersey does not have a whole lot of Frickin talent that is...
