It doesn’t really matter who is on a team’s roster if those players can’t stay healthy. The injury bug has infested the Nets just as the team was hitting its groove. Before Sunday night’s loss to Toronto, Jersey had won four of its last six games and was on its best offensive streak of the [...]...
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Has anyone looked at the NBA standings lately, specifically the wins and losses in the watered-down East’s Atlantic Division? Yup, that’s not a mistake. Going into tonight’s game against the Raptors, the little brother New Jersey Nets were tied with the not-so-mighty Knicks from across the river. Who would have thought that in the beginning [...]...
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The New York Knicks came into the game averaging just under 94ppg which ranked 17th in the league. They lowered that scoring average by dropping another winnable game 91-88 to the Phoenix Suns. It was an ugly game from beginning to end as both teams aren’t playing quality basketball so far into the early season. [...]...
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After the hectic week of Big Brother denying the CP3 trade to go through, the Lakers traded away their prized asset in Lamar Odom. Odom, who was the sixth man of the year last season was due 8.9 million this season. He was also a key part of the CP3 trade which would have sent him to the hornets.
Rumors have been spreading that the Lakers are making more cap room for a bigger trade -- perha...
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North Koreans are going to wage a war against the U.S. for having such a ridiculous ranking for a player with the best achievements in the league right now.
Here are the other six players ranked ahead of Kobe. 1. Lebron James 2. Dwight Howard 3. Dwayne Wade 4. Chris Paul 5. Dirk Nowitzki 6. Kevin Durant
Now these rankings are clearly subjected to one's personal opinions. But I can't help but ca...
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What was the line that the Black Eyed Peas made so annoyingly famous: “Tonight’s Gonna Be a Good Night”? Not so for basketball fans here and throughout the country. The Nets and 25 other NBA teams were scheduled to tip-off the 2011-12 regular season tonight, but because of the now notorious lockout, most of the [...]...
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The Nets have yet to depart the Garden State and already one NBA legend is talking about the team’s replacement in New Jersey. In an interview this week with The New York Times’ Joe Brescia, Shaquille O’Neal playfully denied the Nets’ existence and said he is hoping to one day own a team based in [...]...
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I know that this might spark some debate putting, Pat at #3. A lot of Knicks fans and especially people of my generation will tell you that he’s the greatest Knick of all time. Had he made that finger roll against the Pacers in game 7 maybe he would be. Now don’t get me wrong [...]...
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With the inevitable NBA lockout, and NBA players traveling overseas to play in foreign countries, Kobe Bryant was offered a contract to play on the Italian team Virtus Bologna
His home town.
His father's home town.
6.7 Million for one year, that's more than Delonte West will make over at the Home Depot.
Not only that, the offers are flexible, and are pretax. Meaning Kobe will return to the Lak...
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There has been a matter of indifference about the NBA lockout since it started few months ago. No one seems worried if the lockout will end training camp. In fact, there is no concern if it eliminates November and December. Maybe they are resigned that the lockout will wipe out the 2011-2012 season. That’s what [...]...
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