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Brooklyn Nets Can’t Keep up With Orlando, Drop First Game of NBA Restart

August 1, 2020

The Good: The glaring question facing the Brooklyn Nets was if they had enough offensive firepower to make their experience at the NBA Restart competitive. Through one quarter against the Magic, the answer...

Brooklyn Nets Fan Guide to NBA Restart Exhibition Games Graphic

Brooklyn Nets Mini-Roundtable: What To Expect In The Bubble For The Brooklyn Nets?

Lucas Kaplan

July 31, 2020

Some of our writers got together to give their responses on what we should expect from the Brooklyn Nets during the NBA restart. Lucas Kaplan: The 2016 Yankees were treading water at .500, often on the verg...

And Now, Hyper-Tanking

Lucas Kaplan

July 11, 2020

The Brooklyn Nets' most important game of the year will come against the Washington Wizards. Obviously, it will not be a playoff contest. Even for a franchise who willingly parked itself in purgatory, that's a...

The Five Best Nets in (Brooklyn) Franchise History

Lucas Kaplan

July 1, 2020

Black lives mattering is not just a fad. Consider addressing the ever-present issue of racism by donating to worthy causes, many of which can be found here. NBA writers only selected a New Jersey Net seven ...

The Case For (And Against) Teams on the Bubble of the NBA Bubble Playoffs

Lucas Kaplan

June 9, 2020

With how inconsequential professional sports leagues ultimately are to the fabric of our society, I'd be remiss to just jump right into NBA talk. Especially as the league is far from the foremost thing on anyo...

The Neatest Nets Numbers: DeAndre Jordan, Immovable Object

Lucas Kaplan

May 27, 2020

Welcome to the second edition of The Neatest Nets Numbers, where I rant about the most entertaining numbers attributed to this year’s Brooklyn Nets squad. Brooklyn’s extravagant mediocrity resulted in some num...

The Neatest Nets Numbers: Theo Pinson’s Electric Boogaloo

Lucas Kaplan

May 5, 2020

Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Neatest Nets Numbers, where I rant about the most entertaining numbers attributed to this year's Brooklyn Nets squad. Some of these stats are pretty inconsequential to ...

An Ode to David Nwaba

Lucas Kaplan

April 2, 2020

Immediately, it was obvious what happened. It was just the late third quarter of a December game in San Antonio, but that was the scene for the most gut-wrenching moment of the Nets season. David Nwaba, about...

The Brooklyn Nets, Oklahoma City Thunder, and a Tale of Two Seasons

Lucas Kaplan

March 30, 2020

As the NBA seeks to conjure up plans on how to proceed with its season, there is no looking ahead for its franchises. Despite the calendar turning to spring, there are no desperate GMs counting down the days t...

Video Breakdown: How Caris LeVert Turns Talent Into Production

Lucas Kaplan

March 11, 2020

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Caris LeVert has done a strong job turning his immense talent into production lately. Let's break down his recent play with video. Take a look at this play from the Nets-Hornets...

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