sergey karasev

How Nets have come together to make future look brighter

The Nets tip off a four-game road swing Monday in Miami with momentum, coming off consecutive come-from-behind wins over playoff contenders. Brooklyn rallied past LeBron James and his Cavaliers on...

Nets swingman jump-starts campaign for David Blatt

David Blatt may not have been good enough for Cleveland or LeBron James’ taste, but at least one Net wouldn’t mind seeing him in Brooklyn. Nets swingman Sergey Karasev —...

Nets would love to fix their issues ... if they can figure out how

Nets interim coach Tony Brown suggested his team do some “soul searching” to remedy problems that include five straight defeats, 10 in the past 11 games — not to mention...

Nets midseason report card: Pitiful grades, including two Fs

The Nets played their 41st game Saturday in Atlanta, officially turning the corner for the halfway point of the season. And frankly, it’s hard to imagine a season going much...

Jarrett Jack rips 'effort level' after complete Nets beatdown

Amazing as it sounds, as much as it strains credulity, a 2-10 Nets team somehow got the idea that it had arrived. Then Boston happened, a 125-90 beating on Friday...

Nets' Sergey Karasev makes nice, actually plays after dad rant

BOSTON — A day after Nets swingman Sergey Karasev’s father called the team “a mess” and wondered why his son wasn’t getting any playing time, Brooklyn coach Lionel Hollins gave...

Sergey Karasev's father rips Nets, shares trade wish

BOSTON — A day after Nets swingman Sergey Karasev’s father called the team “a mess” and wondered why his son wasn’t getting any playing time, Brooklyn coach Lionel Hollins gave...

Hollins let Nets lose with his best player on the bench

As Brook Lopez sat on the bench with five fouls with the final minutes of the fourth quarter ebbing away, the Nets’ offense ground to a halt. But Nets coach...

Why Hollins shook up Nets lineup after just 2 games

Lionel Hollins said last week he would need a 10-game sample size before he started to make changes to his rotation. But the Nets coach saw enough after watching season-opening...

Nets' Karasev: How brutal injury made me a better player

When Sergey Karasev made his preseason debut for the Nets in Saturday afternoon’s loss to the 76ers in Albany, it was exactly seven months after he’d crumpled to the ground...

Look out for Nets' Thaddeus Young riding a Citi Bike around Brooklyn

DURHAM, N.C. — The Nets franchise moved to Brooklyn a little over three years ago, but it took until this summer for one of its players to make the borough...

How Nets will approach all 15 players in busy, crucial summer

After yet another up-and-down season ended with a first round exit to the top-seeded Hawks, the Nets enter an offseason of roster turnover. With key players potentially hitting free agency,...

Nets still don't have a win-or-else star like Dwyane Wade

Here are three thoughts from the Nets’ 104-98 loss to the Heat in Miami Wednesday night: 1. The biggest reason the Nets lost – more than the slow start, the...

Reeling Nets drop another at home in blowout loss to Pelicans

For the first nine-plus minutes of Tuesday’s game against the Pelicans, the Nets looked as if they might finally snap out of their recent struggles. Then reality set in. After...

Nets rewind: The offense-first move Hollins was forced to make

Here are three thoughts on the Nets’ 98-93 loss to the Pistons in Auburn Hills on Saturday night: 1. Nets coach Lionel Hollins shook up his starting lineup, moving Bojan...

Kevin Garnett decides nah, I don't want to play

Apparently being a 20-year veteran in the NBA means you get to make your own schedule. Kevin Garnett sat out Monday night’s 96-88 overtime loss to the Mavericks as a...

Nets star hangs with 'hot, busty strippers' hours before game

“They were talking about what a generous tipper he was at the strip club earlier that evening where they met,” a spy told Page Six.

Nets on a tear since their youngest player began starting

Sergey Karasev got the word he would be starting for the first time as a Net back on Dec. 10. Naturally, it was what he wanted. And naturally it scared...

Nets rewind: Mason Plumlee's odd confidence pays off

Here are three thoughts on the Nets’ 110-105 win over the Pistons Sunday night in Brooklyn: 1. Mason Plumlee’s free-throw woes this season have been well chronicled. So the likely...

Nets rewind: Where they really miss Shaun Livingston

Here are three thoughts on the Nets’ 95-91 loss to the Heat Tuesday night in Brooklyn: 1. With Shaun Livingston’s offseason departure for Golden State, it was clear the Nets...