They know it's a rivalry now. Ever since the Nets moved to Brooklyn, there's been a debate among Knick fans and associated pundits about whether the Nets are a legitimate rivalry. That debate seems to be over after Monday's win.
The Nets shuttle bus from Paramus to Barclays Center may shut down from lack of ridership. The month-old experiment is only attracting 10 to 15 passengers, less than half needed to make it profitable. A decision will be made by month's end.
A RealGM survey shows that the Nets are now a hot NBA ticket, based on the rise in prices on the secondary ticket market over last season ... 105 percent. Like a lot of the other teams with rising prices, it's all about the buzz ... and wins.
A 70-long-foot mural,"Diary of Brooklyn," was unveiled Wednesday at the Dean Street entrance of Barclays Center, the latest in a series of original works at the arena. Among the other works planned, a piece of 3-D art for the oculus!
The Post took a look at what that's like inside "The Vault" at a typical Nets game. On hand were some lucky fans, Rosie Perez, the Brooklyn native who starred in Spike Lee's "Do The Right Thing," and Darrelle Revis, the Jets injured CB.
With Avery Johnson's demise, fans of Mirza Teletovic are hoping for more minutes for the Bosnian rookie. Teletovic did play a little less than seven minutes Friday night, scoring two points on 1-for-3 shooting with a rebound, steal and assist.
The Nets promised information soon on availability of tickets for this year's playoffs and next year's regular season tickets. The announcement, delivered in a video featuring Brook Lopez, Andray Blatche and Tyshawn Taylor. Someone cue Jim Mora!
The Times has added two more profiles of fans who have found their way into Section 15 of Barclays Center for Nets games. That's a total of 15 for Section 15. And Benjamin Hoffman credits Nets opening for bring the city back to normalcy after Sandy.
As we close an eventful year, full of firsts and re-designs, from the roster to our site, we wish all of you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. It's the loyalty of the fans that keeps us going at NetsDaily, whether celebrating or commiserating.
America has spoken. It's not Avery Johnson's fault and the Nets will make the playoffs. That's at least what some 20,000 fans polled by ESPN Sports Nation think. The biggest reason for the Nets problems: lack of team scoring power and depth.
