Coach Profile: The Good and Bad of Kenny Atkinson Part 1. Jac Manuell September 15, 2018 Normally at Nets Republic we analyze Brooklyn players but this time we’re going to delve into the man at the head of it all, coach Kenny Atkinson. Atkinson has been at the helm of the franchise for the past two...
International Nets: Dzanan Musa & Aleksandar Vezenkov Represent Their Countries At FIBA Qualifiers Nicholas LeTourneau September 14, 2018 The Brooklyn Nets have always had an international flavor to their team and this year is no different. This year’s first-round pick Dzanan Musa and last year’s second round stash Aleksandar Vezenkov both decide...
Worst Case Scenarios For This Brooklyn Nets Team Justin Carter September 11, 2018 I know this is far from the consensus opinion around the league, but I can foresee a world in which things go incredibly right for the Brooklyn Nets and they end up fighting for a playoff spot. Realistically, this team doesn’t have a great chance to make the p...
Kenny Atkinson And His Odd Minutes Distribution Francis Adu September 10, 2018 In the two seasons, Kenny Atkinson has held the head coaching role for the Brooklyn Nets, not a single Net has averaged 30 minutes per game. Just in 2017-18, over 80 NBA players averaged at least 30 minutes per...
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is Secretly The Nets’ Best Player Noah Schulte September 9, 2018 Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has flown mostly under the radar since coming into the league. Whereas other young guys like Jayson Tatum and Donovan Mitchell became instant phenoms and are regularly pegged for superst...
Revisiting One of The Best Jason Kidd Games As A Net Justin Carter September 7, 2018 Jason Kidd is heading to the Hall of Fame. The man who donned a New Jersey Nets jersey from 2001-2008, who made five All-Star rosters during that time and six appearances on the All-Defensive first or second team during his tenure, is a Hall of Famer. The last...
Player Profile: Caris LeVert And His Versatility Jac Manuell September 6, 2018 Caris LeVert is one of the most intriguing pieces not just on the Brooklyn Nets roster, but in the NBA. He possesses a two-way upside that not many others around the league do. The utility showed great jumps ac...
Player Profile: Joe Harris Is The NBA’s Next Elite Three-Point Threat Noah Torr September 4, 2018 Joe Harris had an impressive 2017-18 campaign and positioned himself for an even better season next year. If you know the story of Joe Harris, you know he is a hard worker. The man would eat a basketball for...
Does Jared Dudley Have Anything Left? Justin Carter September 4, 2018 Did you know that the Nets traded for Jared Dudley back in July? While the main thing Brooklyn got out of that trade was a 2021 second round pick, Dudley was still technically part of it. He’s still on the Nets roster. He could conceivably see the court at som...
Why Treveon Graham Is Due For A Big Year In Brooklyn Nicholas LeTourneau September 2, 2018 Treveon Graham is a player that probably doesn’t move the needle for a lot of people that watch the NBA. He went undrafted out of VCU in 2015, spent a majority of his first professional season in the D-League w...
