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Kyrie Irving talked to teammates after listing pillars of Nets’ future
NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving said he has spoken to teammates about comments in which he listed the players he saw as being a part of the team’s future. “I reached out to make sure nothing was taken out of context — making sure that the guys knew exactly what I meant,” […]
Continue readingKyrie Irving says team’s needs ‘glaring’ after Nets fall to 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Kyrie Irving said “it’s glaring” that the Brooklyn Nets have more work to do for their roster to reach the level necessary for championship contention. “I mean, it’s transparent. It’s out there. It’s glaring, in terms of the pieces that we need in order to be at that next level,” Irving said after […]
Continue readingDeAndre Jordan is the NBA’s $40 million best friend
“The Star-Spangled Banner” has played in Barclays Center, the opposing team’s starters have been introduced and booed by fans, the Nets’ player-introductions video has concluded, the team huddle has commenced and broken up and the buzzer has sounded. But before any NBA game can begin, Jordan has to finish. In this moment, Jordan is a […]
Continue readingChris Paul’s clutch shooting for OKC pushes Nets’ skid to 7 games
Brooklyn’s Joe Harris, who was defending Paul, got caught on a Steven Adams screen. Bang. Paul splashed in a jumper from the top of the key. With 50 seconds left in regulation, Paul pulled up again and dropped in another jumper. Tie game. The Thunder would go on to beat the Nets 113-103 in overtime. […]
Continue readingTriple-doubles, 30-footers and all the stats that defined this NBA decade
In case you haven’t noticed, the 2010s are officially over. And it was a wild ride in the Association. It was a span full of triple-doubles, shattered 3-point records and LeBron James trips to the NBA Finals. However, other questions remain outside of points, rebounds and assists. Who was statistically the best in the clutch? […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Hawks D is fantasy’s best friend
The Knicks had been the only team in the league in the past two seasons without a 20-point win, but the stellar play of Mitchell Robinson off the pine and a career-best performance from RJ Barrett blew the game open in New York’s favor. A key area of domination for Robinson and his teammates was […]
Continue readingWelcome back? We’re rating every NBA reunion for 2019-20
Some will be easier to predict than others. Kyrie Irving in Boston? That reunion was pushed back to March 3 because of an injury, but it won’t be subtle. Anthony Davis and Kristaps Porzingis already felt the wrath of fans scorned. Kawhi Leonard, on the other hand, received a hero’s welcome when he returns to […]
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