When the Nets acquired James Harden in a mid-January trade with the Rockets to pair him with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving as a set of Big 3 superstars, it underlined their determination to go all- in
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... sists to 11.4 (a league-leading 11.1, including his games with the Rockets). Nets coach Steve Nash said Harden’s playmaking ability was obvious before he coac ...
At 24-13, the Nets remain a half-game behind the 76ers for first place in the Eastern Conference as they go to the All-Star break, and they have won 10 of their past 11 games, making them the hottest
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... greater success when he returns from a hamstring strain after the break. The Nets capped the first half with a 2-0 Texas trip in which James Harden recorded h ...
In a perfect world, it wouldn’t have looked like this. James Harden would have had an arena full of boos when he was introduced at the Toyota Center Wednesday. Then he would have gotten his hearty che
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... bscribe to Sports Now newsletter By clicking Sign up, you agree to our . The Nets went into the break up 67-54, and outscored the Rockets 32-18 in the paint i ...
James Harden wasn’t the only one making his homecoming. Though Wednesday’s first-half of season finale was marked by Harden’s first time back to Houston since his trade, the night also marked a return
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... ing for Nets' DeAndre Jordan, Mike D'Antoni DeAndre Jordan of the Nets controls the ball during the third quarter against Domantas Sabonis of the P ...
There are plenty of things that have marked the successful start to Steve Nash’s coaching career. There’s the Nets hot start, the fact that he was named Eastern Conference coach of the month for Febru
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... encourage these guys to problem solve, to communicate," Nash said before the Nets were set to take on Houston in the first-half finale. "That’s growth to me. ...
Of all the crazy good stats James Harden has put up in 22 games with the Nets, the craziest might be that the 30-point, 14-rebound, 15-assist, zero-turnover triple-double he recorded in Monday night’s
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... the Rockets (11-22), who have lost 12 straight, traded him on Jan. 14 to the Nets (23-13), who have won nine of their past 10. Since the trade, the Nets have ...
There is no doubt that Kyrie Irving always has marched to the beat of his own drum in terms of his devotion to his African-American and Native American cultural heritage to racial politics to his medi
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... joyous, selfless Kyrie Irving who not only has emerged as a leader with the Nets this season but is having a career year to earn an All-Star starting berth. ...
The Nets had to work overtime and get a triple-double from James Harden that included 20 points in the fourth quarter and OT, but they finally managed to break their 17-game losing streak in San Anton
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... o tie the score at 108 and send it to overtime. The Spurs responded to the Nets OT-opening 8-0 run by scoring the next five points, but Irving hit a three-p ...
The Nets game of musical lineup chairs continued apace Monday night in San Antonio as Kyrie Irving returned to action after one game off for rest and recovery while center Jeff Green (right shoulder c
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... ow I can do that. That’s always been the issue." During the offseason, the Nets acquired Brown for former first-round pick Dzanan Musa and a 2021 second-rou ...
Considering the Nets had won eight straight games, including seven without Kevin Durant, before their winning streak was snapped by the Mavericks Saturday night at Barclays Center, it might be overkil
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... ss) both are questionable. James Harden blamed the manpower shortage for the Nets’ letdown against the Mavericks. "We ran out of juice," Harden said. "We coul ...
Luka Doncic scored 27 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 18 in his return from injury and the Dallas Mavericks snapped the Brooklyn Nets' eight-game winning streak with a 115-98 victory Saturday night.
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... ball inside to the 7-foot-3 Latvian, who has 7 inches on any starter in the Nets’ small-ball starting lineup. He responded with 10 points in the quarter, inc ...
On Friday, the Nets learned they would be without Kevin Durant for the last three games before the All-Star break after previously losing him for six games with a left hamstring strain. On Saturday af
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... eft hamstring strain. On Saturday afternoon, the other shoe dropped when the Nets announced Kyrie Irving would sit out their game against the Mavericks at Bar ...
If nothing else, the Nets got a measure of clarity on Friday when it was announced that Kevin Durant would miss the final three games before the All-Star break because his strained left hamstring has
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... nce the Nets traded for James Harden to pair him with Kyrie Irving and Durant. The Nets h ...
After missing six straight games over the past two weeks, All-Star forward Kevin Durant underwent what was described as "a routine follow-up MRI" on his strained left hamstring on Friday and was ruled
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... e back this season and we’ll all be grateful, but not until he’s ready." The Nets (22-12) carry an eight-game winning streak into the Mavs (15-16) game, and D ...
