How much to take away from Brett Yormark's refusal to endorse the job P.J. Carlesimo has done this season as interim coach? When Stefan Bondy asked the CEO of the Nets and Barclays for an appraisal of Carlesimo's job, he politely declined. Big deal?
Two and a half years after Mikhail Prokhorov said he'd "turn Knicks fans into Nets fans," Howard Beck has found plenty of examples. And it's clear that James Dolan has helped Prokhorov look so prophetic.
Independent election monitors say vote fraud resulted in a significant undercount of Mikhail Prokhorov's votes in the Russian presidential election Sunday.
In his latest take on the Carmelo Anthony situation, Adrian Wojnarowski writes that Anthony's agents, Leon Rose and William Wesley, are pushing him to New Jersey, each for their own reasons. And the plan is for Chris Paul to follow.
As first reported--or at least translated--on NetsDaily, the Nets have applied to the NBA for a name change, but the application does not specify what name the team will take once it moves to Brooklyn. The team would have to file paperwork to change the team name to "Brooklyn Nets" or "New York Nets".
Jerry Colangelo denies being contacted about Nets job but would take the call. Rod Thorn denies being asked to take a pay cut but doesn't say he's leaving. Sam Amick of FanHouse reached out to both.
