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Nets almost set NBA 3-point record in blowout victory
CHICAGO — Quincy Acy is often an emotional leader for the Nets. On a record night against the Bulls, he led them on the scoresheet, too. Acy helped the Nets...
Isaiah Whitehead has surgery on injured right wrist
PHILADELPHIA — Nets guard Isaiah Whitehead had successful surgery Tuesday to repair the scapholunate ligament in his right wrist. The procedure was performed by Dr. Michelle Carlson at the Hospital...
Quincy Acy charges at Pistons as Nets game turns really ugly
The Nets had another chance at a modest season-high three-game winning streak, and once again they spit the bit in dropping a testy 108-96 affair to the Pistons on Sunday...
Nets know they need to up effort level against NBA's also-rans
DETROIT — The Nets may boost their game against the NBA’s elite, but they also sleep on the also-rans — and usually lose as a result. It’s a flaw the...
Nets' comeback fueled by bench play and one small adjustment
D’Angelo Russell got the headlines and DeMarre Carroll got to tie his career-high with 26 points. But it was the defense and energy of Caris LeVert and Quincy Acy off...
One Nets veteran comes up big in rare start
WASHINGTON — With Nets center Tyler Zeller out for Saturday’s 119-113 overtime loss to the Wizards with a sore hip, Quincy Acy got his first start of the year, and...
Nets big comeback falls just short in OT loss to Wizards
WASHINGTON — On the second night of a back-to-back, on the road against a playoff team, the Nets needed to get a decent start. What they got was a start...
Nets rebound from Pistons debacle with gritty road win
ATLANTA — The Nets ended the first half of the season with a humiliating loss to the Pistons that left a bad taste in their mouths. They opened the second...
'Reality of the NBA': Why Timofey Mozgov is losing playing time
Up until now, Timofey Mozgov had the Nets’ center position essentially locked up. But after using the hulking Russian off the bench for the first time this season Tuesday, coach...
Nets expecting the frontcourt help they need to return soon
PHOENIX — The Nets were missing three of their big men Friday in Los Angeles, and predictably got roughed up by Brook Lopez. But Quincy Acy should return Monday against...
Nets went into 'training-camp mode' to try to get right
PHOENIX — It’s nearly three weeks into the season, but the struggling Nets are back in training-camp mode. With their offense sputtering like an old car with a bad carburetor,...
Nets' only bright spot in Lakers loss finally finding his rhythm
PHOENIX — There were precious few bright spots in Friday’s defeat against the Lakers, but Allen Crabbe was one of them. The highest-paid Net has been in a slump all...
'Need to show him a lot of respect': Nets set for Lopez reunion
On Friday night, Brook Lopez will play against the Nets for the first time in his career. The Nets selected Lopez No. 10 overall in the 2008 draft, and he...
'The guards have to help': Why Nets were crushed on the glass
With Jarrett Allen and Quincy Acy both out — Allen with a left foot strain and Acy with a left groin strain — and DeMarre Carroll laboring with a sore...
Nets count on group therapy session to help bounce back
After starting the season 3-2, the Nets have dropped their past two games in deflating fashion. Coach Kenny Atkinson said the team came together Monday morning to discuss its struggles,...
Nets know Nuggets will test their area of 'big concern'
The Nets’ rebounding — or lack thereof — remains a “big concern,” coach Kenny Atkinson said Saturday, especially considering what’s coming next. After being outrebounded, 55-34, in Friday’s loss to...
Porzingis, Ntilikina propel Knicks past Nets for 1st win of season
Finally a victoire — with a French twist. The Knicks, with a playmaking boost from their injury-riddled French rookie lottery pick, Frank Ntilikina, and a monster game from their franchise...
Nets glad to have their 'starting quarterback' back
Think of it as the Nets getting their equivalent of Eli Manning back Thursday. Coach Kenny Atkinson loves football analogies, loves the toughness and competitiveness of football players. That’s what...
Nets win 2nd straight: You won't believe last time they did that
Nearly a year had passed since anyone had witnessed it. There were times odds indicated fans would be more likely to see Bigfoot cavorting with the Loch Ness monster than...
Nets' luck fails in final moments in tough loss to Celtics
The Nets’ offense was uglier than a St. Patrick’s Day bender gone bad. Their defense couldn’t buy a crunch-time stop against Jae Crowder. And when it was over — after...