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The Neatest Nets Numbers: DeAndre Jordan, Immovable Object

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...

Kenny Atkinson Out As Brooklyn Nets Head Coach in Stunning Move

Lucas Kaplan

March 8, 2020

"I think what we debated and what we deliberated on was this was a time where the team needs another voice, and that's where we are at." That's how Nets GM Sean Marks described the rationale for Kenny Atk...

Brooklyn Nets Run Out of Gas in Big Loss to Memphis Grizzlies

Lucas Kaplan

March 5, 2020

The Brooklyn Nets' first game at the Barclays Center in 10 days saw them taking on a Memphis team clinging on to the 8 seed in the Western Conference Playoff Race. The Grizzlies, coming off a huge 39-point...

Brooklyn Nets Capture Season’s Signature Win in OT Thriller vs. Celtics

Lucas Kaplan

March 4, 2020

For three sluggish quarters, it seemed inevitable that the Brooklyn Nets were about to extend a brutal four-game losing streak to five. After defeating Charlotte on February 22nd, the team spent the next two w...

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