jason terry

Nets team has many leaders -- not just one

The Nets are not destined to play follow the leader this season. It will be more like follow the leaders. Coach Jason Kidd acknowledged he does not plan to name...

Nets rewind: No point in rushing Deron for opener

BOSTON -- Here are my three thoughts on the Nets’ 101-97 loss to the Celtics on Wednesday night: 1. Deron Williams didn’t play again in Boston on Wednesday, just as...

Jason Terry effective in Nets return

BOSTON — The Jet is finally ready for takeoff. After spending the first three weeks of training camp rehabbing his left knee, on which he had surgery during the offseason,...

Pierce, Garnett won't waste Boston return on preseason

After all of their success in Boston, it never made sense for Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett’s return there to come in the preseason. And now it won’t. Pierce and...

Nets' Terry returns to practice, brushes off LeBron

The Jet is finally ready for takeoff. Jason Terry, who has been limited in practice throughout the first three weeks of Nets training camp and the preseason as he recovers...

Kevin Garnett to LeBron James: Mind your business

Kevin Garnett thinks LeBron James should mind his own business. After James criticized Garnett, Paul Pierce and Jason Terry Wednesday for leaving Boston a year after criticizing former teammate Ray...

Expect Heat rivalry after LeBron's shot at new Nets

Last summer, Ray Allen was criticized in Boston – including by former teammates – for leaving the Celtics to join the defending champion Heat. So both LeBron James and Dwyane...

Nets making strides, shedding vanilla label

When Jason Kidd said at this preseason press conference the Nets were a “vanilla” team last season, he laid down a marker for the biggest thing he wanted to change...

Nets' sideline demeanor 'a lot better' than last year

If you only watched the Nets’ bench during Tuesday’s 111-106 overtime victory over the Wizards, you would have thought it was the opening game of the playoffs as opposed to...

Kidd excited for coaching debut

WASHINGTON — For coach Jason Kidd, the preseason is still the preseason. So, despite the fact Kidd will be wearing a suit instead of a jersey for Tuesday’s preseason opener...

Duke excursion gave Nets chance to bond

DURHAM, N.C. — After spending the past several days away from the hustle and bustle of the New York metropolitan area for training camp, the Nets wrapped up their five-day...

No pool party for Nets starters

DURHAM, N.C. — When Joe Johnson first heard he would be heading to the pool for the second practice of the day Wednesday, he was looking forward to a chance...

Nets easing Deron back onto court

DURHAM, N.C. – This year the Nets are all about new faces. From Jason Kidd on the bench to Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Jason Terry and Andrei Kirilenko on the...

Evans' beard, Terry's number and more Nets sound bites

The Nets kicked off their season in style Monday afternoon, packing media members into Barclays Center to introduce their star-studded -- and super-expensive -- roster for the team’s media day,...

Offseason moves have Nets thinking big

At this time a year ago, the Nets were getting set to embark on the inaugural season in Brooklyn, one that promised a bright new future for the franchise that...

Nets question of day: Can veterans hold up?

With training camp just days away, we’re going to ask a question per day about the upcoming Nets season. How will the veteran players hold up physically as the season...

Nets question of day: Who's hoisting 3-balls?

With training camp just days away, we’re going to ask a question per day about the upcoming Nets season. Are the Nets capable of becoming a top-five 3-point shooting team?...

Nets' Terry: Trash-talking Knicks is for 'fun'

Jason Terry never has hesitated to speak his mind. Anyone in New York who didn’t know about Terry’s willingness to make provocative statements quickly learned this summer as the new...

New Net Terry to get 'BK All Day' tattoo

Jason Terry is bringing his tattoo tradition with him to Brooklyn. Terry, who has famously gotten tattoos when playing for the Mavericks and Celtics, said Tuesday morning that he’ll be...

Nets’ Terry: Knicks can win Rucker Park title, not NBA

Jason Terry thinks the Knicks will win a title, just not the one J.R. Smith is guaranteeing. The new Nets guard threw the latest salvo in Brooklyn’s brewing rivalry with the...