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Game 1: Toronto Raptors @ Brooklyn Nets
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November 4, 2012
Traveling Fans Go First Class
They traveled the extra mile to make it to Opening Night, Jonny Black from Northern Ireland, Matt Encarnacion from Australia. Through the storm, they flew. And for that, the Nets showed their generosity. This is not your typical New York team.
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November 4, 2012
Broooook-lyn ... Broooook-lyn
It's all about the love. Brooklyn welcomed the Nets, exorcised Dodger ghosts and just had a great time. Now, it's time for the Nets to return the love. As Stephen A. Smith writes, "Lord help the Nets if they don't handle their end." Foggetaboutit!
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November 3, 2012
Nets Final Score: Nets beat Raptors, 107-100
It came a couple of days later than expected, but professional sports is back in Brooklyn. And the Brooklyn Nets are on the board, officially christening Barclays Center with a opening-night victory over the Raptors.
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November 3, 2012
2nd Half Game Thread: Raptors @ Nets
The Nets gave up 35 points in the first quarter, but outscored the Raptors 33-17 in the second to take control.
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November 3, 2012
Game Thread: Raptors @ Nets, 7:30 p.m.
The Nets open the season and play their first real game at Barclays Center against Landry Fields and the Toronto Raptors.
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November 2, 2012
Finally ... Time to Open an Arena!
It isn't what we thought it would be. It isn't against who we thought it would be against. What it is is about basketball, championship basketball, games played to determine who wins an NBA title. It's about opening an arena, but it's more than that.
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November 2, 2012
Transportation Plan UPDATED with Subway Service
There is an UPDATE to the Nets transportation plan for Saturday's opener vs. Toronto. The MTA has just announced limited service between Manhattan and Brooklyn. Free shuttle buses provided by the Nets and MTA buses are also running.
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November 1, 2012
Nets Refocus on Raptors
Jonas Valunciunas instead of Tyson Chandler; Jose Calderon instead of Raymond Felton, DeMar DeRozan instead of Carmelo Anthony ... that's what the Nets will be "refocusing" on the next two days. They also have tales to tell about a woman named Sandy.