By committing $4 million to break their lease at the IZOD, the Nets took a gamble that the easy access afforded by the Prudential Center would lure more fans, particularly those from New York AND improve fan experience. So far, that first rationale hasn't panned out but no one can deny "The Rock" is a lot better place to watch the Nets.
The Nets have to win one-fourth of their final 12 games, knowing they've only won one-tenth of the first 70--if they are going to avoid the NBA record for futility. As the days dwindle down, the national media smells the blood in the water and have begun circling.
Devin Harris thinks If the Nets get John Wall, they can play together. "However we can make it work, I’d like to try to make it work," he tells Dave D'Alessandro of the Star-Ledger. “It doesn’t have to be a bad transition.”
Courtney Lee thinks the Nets young backcourt of him, Devin Harris and Terrence Williams could be an attraction for a big free agent come July 1. He also talks about the highs and lows he's experienced in his two year career, calling this year "a learning experience".
Yi Jianlian’s development has the potential to change everything. An exaggeration? Probably. A hope? No doubt. The addition of a legitimate fourth building block, beyond Devin Harris, Brook...
Nets guard Chris Douglas-Roberts knew something was up when he entered the meeting room at the team hotel Sunday morning and didn't see Lawrence Frank standing in front wearing his usual Nets...
1. DEE-fense? Devin Harris says it's his top priority: returning to that ballhawk Rod Thorn so loved when he traded Jason Kidd for him 20 months ago. Thorn loved Courtney Lee for the same reason....
One big question as the season approaches is how good can Courtney Lee be? He isn't going to become Vince Carter, the man he was traded for, but could he become Devin Harris, or more precisely,...
"We currently have the most cap space available of any team.’’--Kiki Vandeweghe, GM, New Jersey Nets, October 11, 2009 "We have the most room in the league. That's good. We're No. 1."--Donnie...
When Mikhail Prokhorov becomes principal owner of the Nets--we're no longer saying if, the team’s fortunes will change. That’s a no-brainer, but how? A lot has been written about how a...
