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Slow start, flat finish doom Nets
The Nets had a chance to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven series with the Raptors with a win in Brooklyn on Sunday night, but you wouldn’t have...
Nets bench-warmer named one of world's 100 most influential
Jason Collins found out about his place on Time magazine’s list of the world’s 100 most influential people the same time everyone else did — when the list was announced...
Shaun Livingston and his toe are ready for Nets Game 1
As the Nets rotated players in and out of the lineup over the final five games of the season in order to be rested and healthy for the playoffs, only...
Matchups: Experience should give Nets edge over Raptors
By losing four of their final five regular-season games, the Nets fell from fifth to sixth in the East, going from facing the battle-tested Bulls to the inexperienced Raptors in...
Nets rewind: Why resting the starters now makes sense
Here are three thoughts from the Nets’ 115-111 loss to the Magic in Orlando Wednesday night: 1. There was some grumbling on the Internet about Nets coach Jason Kidd’s decision...
After big win over Heat, defenseless Nets run out of Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. — After a defensive stand allowed the Nets to beat the Heat, their defense failed them against the Magic. The Nets allowed Orlando to shoot 55.8 percent from...
Nets rewind: Hotshots at home
Here are three thoughts on the Nets’ 116-104 victory over the Pistons in Brooklyn Friday night: 1. The biggest reason the Nets have been able to win 15 straight home...
Can the Nets bring back Shaun Livingston?
Here are some thoughts on the Nets’ 114-98 win over the Celtics in Brooklyn Friday night: 1. There isn’t much to say about Friday’s win, which stretched the Nets’ home...
Nets' Livingston hits pair of career milestones
A pair of small, but significant, milestones were met and exceeded by Shaun Livingston during the course of Monday’s victory over the Suns. By scoring 12 points and playing 32...
Nets rewind: Where does Plumlee rank for Rookie of Year?
Here are three thoughts on the Nets’ 108-95 win over the Suns Monday night: 1. If you had said two weeks ago the Nets were about to embark on their...
Low-earning role players have Nets on a roll
MIAMI — When this Nets team was put together last summer, it was easy and understandable to focus on the $190 million price tag, including both payroll and luxury-tax commitments,...
Is it time to admit the Nets are contenders?
Here are three thoughts on the Nets’ 96-95 victory over the Heat in Miami Wednesday night: 1. These guys are legit. It’s hard to think anything else after watching the...
Livingston’s clutch defensive play sparks Nets
MIAMI — As Chris Bosh went to inbound the ball with 3.5 seconds left and the Nets clinging to a 96-95 lead over the Heat, he saw LeBron James slip...
Pierce, Nets edge Heat for third time this season
MIAMI — This was the kind of moment the Nets brought Paul Pierce to Brooklyn for. The Nets found themselves tied with the two-time defending champion Heat with two minutes...
Nets rewind: Breaking the big bad Bulls jinx
Here are my three thoughts on the Nets’ 96-80 win over the Bulls Monday night: 1. This win was a lot bigger for the Nets than just getting back to...
Nets get back to .500 for first time in 54 games
It took them awhile — nearly four months, in fact — but the Nets are finally back to .500. Behind 20 points from Deron Williams and an excellent all-around performance...
Nets know how badly they need Kevin Garnett on defense
The dropoff for the Nets when Kevin Garnett does not play is really not indicated in wins and losses. With Garnett on the floor, the Nets are 25-24. Without him,...
Nets’ Livingston recalls horrific knee injury 7 years ago
PORTLAND, Ore. — Shaun Livingston made his return to the Nets starting lineup in Wednesday night’s 124-80 blowout loss to the Trail Blazers after missing his first game of the...
Special bone treatment helps Nets' Deron Williams
Deron Williams has looked like a different player since the All-Star break, and says he has a secret weapon that has helped make it happen. “Secret stuff,” he said with...
Nets fall as Warriors use size to dominate inside
OAKLAND – The Nets had spent the past three days prior to Saturday’s game against the Warriors talking about their need to add another big man, after failing to acquire...