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Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
The New Jersey Nets have officially ended a 35-year run in New Jersey as of Monday night with a 105-87 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. The next stop for the Nets will be Brooklyn in the new Barclays Center. As the Nets prepared for their move to Brooklyn the thought ...
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Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
It was an incredible day for NBA point guards on Sunday, led by the monster performances of Rajon Rondo and Deron Williams. Rondo compiled 18 points, 20 assists and a career-high 17 rebounds in an overtime victory over the New York Knicks. The last player to achieve this remarkable triple-double ...
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
It's hard to argue that the New Jersey Nets shouldn't be getting booed. They've won 10 of 34 games heading into their final contest before the All-Star break tonight against Orlando. That said, it doesn't seem to make a whole lot of sense that Kris Humphries has been the target ...
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
The New Jersey Nets are fighting through a slew of injuries this season [Brook Lopez, Marshon Brooks, Damion James, Mehmet Okur], yet are finding ways to compete each and every night. The Nets win over the Sixers on the road last week was valid proof of this fact. Avery Johnson ...
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
One of the primary points of contention and emphasis during the NBA lockout was what to do, if anything, about implementing structural changes that in effect blocked superstar players from teaming up to make "super teams." With the rumors swirling about Chris Paul and the Knicks, and Dwight Howard essentially ...
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Thursday, December 1st, 2011
The NBA lockout may not officially be over just yet, and training camps have yet to open, but the rumor mill is already circulating in full force. Over the weekend the New York press started beating the drum of Chris Paul going to the Knicks. Now the story picking up ...
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Thursday, March 17th, 2011
Talk about a trade that's paid immediate dividends. Since trading for All Star point guard Deron Williams, the New Jersey Nets suddenly look like, well, a professional basketball team. The Nets have won five in a row heading into tonight's contest against the Chicago Bulls, and believe it or not, ...
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Monday, February 28th, 2011
With just minutes left in the NBA trade deadline, the Utah Jazz pulled the trigger on a trade sending Deron Williams to New Jersey in exchange for Devin Harris, Derrick Favors, and some draft picks. Harris and Favors immediately improved by joining a winning team, leaving behind a pitiful record ...
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Friday, February 25th, 2011
The fate of the New Jersey Nets and whether or not they are relevant by the time they get to Brooklyn is now on the shoulders of Deron Williams. After missing out on some of the big-name free agents this offseason (unless you consider Travis Outlaw, Anthony Morrow, Johan Petro, ...
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Thursday, February 24th, 2011
Deron Williams simply wasn't worth the risk, and it didn't have anything to do with the fact that he didn't seem to get along with former Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan. It had much more to do with his current contract.
Williams had one year left on his three-year deal, one ...
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