Nets Opinion

The 1997-98 New Jersey Nets: A “Last Dance” that came far too early

May 8, 2020

The turn-of-century New Jersey Nets fought their way into a sweep at the hands of Michael Jordan. It was supposed to be the start of so much more. A veteran contributor representing the state of Illinois....

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...

Which Nets Should Have Their Names Written In All-Caps?

Justin Carter

November 8, 2019

A couple of years ago for a now-defunct blog, I wrote about the art of deciding when an NBA player's name should be written in all-caps on Twitter. There were a lot of silly rules and over the last two years I...

Monday’s Meeting with Pelicans is Must-Win for Nets

Nolan Jensen

November 4, 2019

Expectations can often be a double-edged sword, wielding much excitement through speculation on how things will transpire on one end and on the other, a harsh reality that rivals your initial notions. Unfortun...

Who Should Stay and Who Should Go? Brooklyn’s Free Agent Situation

Justin Thomas

June 4, 2019

With all the attention focused on who the Nets could potentially sign in free agency, there has been little mentioned about the players on the Nets roster right now that will become free agents. Okay, let me ...

Did Brooklyn Nets Ultimately Win The Infamous Boston Celtics Trade?

Antonio Losada

May 13, 2019

It's been almost six years since it happened. Time flies, folks. I don't think I need to explain what the most famous trade of the decade consisted of, but just to refresh your mind here are the assets that m...

How Kevin Durant’s Narrative Can Help The Nets Land Him

Antonio Losada

May 6, 2019

Kevin Durant will leave the Golden State Warriors at the end of the 2018-19 season. Kevin Durant plans to join the New York Knicks once we hit July 1. Most insiders and staffers from franchises around ...

The Curious Case of Franchise History and Legacies

Antonio Losada

April 29, 2019

If there is a term defining this NBA season, it must be "load management". The Raptors applied it to Kawhi Leonard. The 76ers kind of did the same with Joel Embiid. On and on. It was all about keeping players...

An Ed Davis Appreciation Post

Zach Cronin

April 23, 2019

Ed Davis isn’t a star. He’s not a household name. He doesn’t have crazy physical attributes, otherworldly athleticism or a robust skill set that strikes fear into his defenders. But that doesn’t mean he’s not...

The Bobi & Tobi Show has been the X-Factor this Series

Justin Thomas

April 23, 2019

This Nets/Sixers series has been arguably the most entertaining series from both a basketball and storyline point of view during the first round of the playoffs. The star players for the Sixers such as Ben Si...