Tag: New Jersey Nets

Kidd to Bucks; Nets get two picks

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Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Jason Kidd’s tenure with the Brooklyn Nets is over after just one year. His new job with the Bucks is about to begin. Milwaukee fired head coach Larry Drew Monday night. The Nets will receive two […]

Report: Kidd headed to Milwaukee

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Jason Kidd’s tenure as head coach of the Brooklyn Nets is apparently over after one year. The Milwaukee Bucks sent two second-round draft picks to the Nets to secure the coaching rights to Kidd, ESPN reported on Monday. […]

Nets acquire three second-round picks

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Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Brooklyn Nets announced a trio of trades Friday stemming from Thursday’s draft. The Nets have acquired the draft rights to guard Markel Brown (44th pick) from the Minnesota Timberwolves, guard Xavier Thames (59th pick) from […]

Kirilenko staying with the Nets

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Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran forward Andrei Kirilenko has exercised his option to remain with the Brooklyn Nets next season. Kirilenko will reportedly make $3.3 million in the second year of a two-year deal. Injuries limited the 33-year-old Russian to […]

Nets’ Williams has surgery on both ankles

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Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Brooklyn Nets point guard Deron Williams had successful surgery on both of his ankles Tuesday and is expected to make a full recovery in time for training camp. Williams had arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle […]

Nets’ Williams headed for ankle surgeries

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Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Brooklyn Nets point guard Deron Williams is scheduled to undergo surgery on both of his troublesome ankles, the team announced Thursday in a statement. Williams will have the procedures performed on Tuesday by Dr. Martin O’Malley, […]

Nets coach Kidd hit with fine

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Brooklyn Nets head coach Jason Kidd has been fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating. Kidd made his comments during a conference call with the media on Thursday. The sixth-seeded Nets, who are down 3-2 […]

Stretching the Field: Pierce has Hall of Fame status

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(SportsNetwork.com) – If Mitch Richmond, Sarunas Marciulionis and Alonzo Mourning can live in basketball immortality, then Paul Pierce deserves to be right behind them when it’s his time. Heck, Pierce should be ahead of that troika after his playing days […]

Popovich, Kidd claim top coach honors for March

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – San Antonio’s Gregg Popovich and Brooklyn’s Jason Kidd have been named the NBA’s Coaches of the Month for March, the league announced Tuesday. Popovich guided a Spurs team that’s currently riding a franchise-record 18- game […]

Gutierrez signs with Nets, fined by NBA

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Brooklyn, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – On the same day the Brooklyn Nets signed Jorge Gutierrez to a multi-year contract, the NBA fined the guard for a flagrant foul Friday. While terms of the contract were not released, the fine is for […]