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Brook Lopez is a Good Player
Brook Lopez is a Good Player
netsarescorching.com — Before the season began, ESPN’s John Hollinger was asked in a chat if he thought Brook Lopez... had the potential to be a 20 and 10 guy (points and rebounds) this season. Hollinger, a big Lopez advocate last season, even suggesting Lopez was as much of a candidate for Rookie of the Year ... (more) Brook Lopez is a Good Player
2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: Brook Lopez Dunks On Jared Jeffries
yougotdunkedon.com — Jared Jeffries gets caught reaching on the alley-oop dunk by Brook Lopez, via NBA .... (more) 2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: Brook Lopez Dunks On Jared ...

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Streaks Over! Nets Win! Theeeeeee Nets Win!
Streaks Over! Nets Win! Theeeeeee Nets Win!
hoopeduponline.com — Okay, maybe the headline is a tad dramatic, but these bastards have lost 18 games in a... row and they need a little positive reinforcement for finally bagging a win. After 38 days of racking up L’s, like a college freshman rack’s up ... (more) Streaks Over! Nets Win! Theeeeeee Nets Win!
Quick Recap: New York Knicks 106, New Jersey Nets 97
Quick Recap: New York Knicks 106, New Jersey Nets 97
netsarescorching.com — The Nets have resumed their losing ways this afternoon at Madison Square Garden, falling to the Knicks... 106-97 , dropping their record to 1-18. The Nets looked great in the first half, scoring 61 points and leading the Knicks by 8, but they fell apart in the third quarter when the Knicks went ... (more) Quick Recap: New York Knicks 106, New Jersey Nets 97
Game 20 Preview Vs. New York Knicks
Game 20 Preview Vs. New York Knicks
netsarescorching.com — Before we talk about today’s game, I just wanted to point a few things out about the... Nets’ first win. Up until Friday, Brook Lopez was averaging 14.8 shots per game. Against the Bobcats, Brook got 22 shots. One was from 17 feet, one was from 11, and the rest were inside the ... (more) Game 20 Preview Vs. New York Knicks
THE NETS GET THE MONKEY OFF THEIR BACKS
THE NETS GET THE MONKEY OFF THEIR BACKS
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Photo Courtesy of the Associated Press The official start of the KiKi Vandeweghe era as Nets head... coach was exactly what we've all been waiting for and more. Okay yes they did only beat the Charlotte Bobcats but they put an end to the worst start in NBA history. To be honest the Nets are ... (more) THE NETS GET THE MONKEY OFF THEIR BACKS
Nets earn first win after 18 losses (AP)
Nets earn first win after 18 losses (AP)
sports.yahoo.com — The New Jersey Nets won for the first time this season, ending the worst start in NBA... history at 18 losses by beating the Charlotte Bobcats 97-91 Friday night. Brook Lopez had 31 points and 14 rebounds, and Courtney Lee scored a career-high 27 ... (more) Nets earn first win after 18 losses (AP)
Friday’s Fantasy Basketball Roundup
Friday’s Fantasy Basketball Roundup
digitalsportsdaily.com — It was a great night to have Brook Lopez in your lineup, he is quickly becoming the... face of the New Jersey Nets, he had 31 points, 13 rebounds 2 assists and 2 rebounds last night against, yes the Charlotte Bobcats. Courtney Lee also had 27 points for the Nets. Lee’s ability to score will ... (more) Friday’s Fantasy Basketball Roundup
The Lopez twins continue to confuse people
The Lopez twins continue to confuse people
phoenix.fanster.com — Remember last year when the Rookie of the Year balloting was released? Of course, Derrick Rose of... the Chicago Bulls ran away with the hardware, with O.J. Mayo of Memphis finishing second and Brook Lopez of the Nets finishing third. The really interesting thing, as written about here on ... (more) The Lopez twins continue to confuse people
New Jersey Nets - The New Worst
New Jersey Nets - The New Worst
novafantasysports.com — Update: According to Yahoo Sports-This was the Nets’ Super Bowl, three decades of futility preparing them for... this march into history, for this inglorious night. Before a half-empty Meadowlands they lost 117-101 to the Dallas Mavericks, and the Nets had so much pride, so much resolve to ... (more) New Jersey Nets - The New Worst
Hey Nets... you better hope Karma ain't lookin' tomorrow
Hey Nets... you better hope Karma ain't lookin' tomorrow
redsarmy.com — Lawrence Frank, whose New Jersey Nets are off to one of the worst starts in history, won't... be able to keep his job . It’s expected that Nets president Rod Thorn will inform Frank early in the week, most likely on Monday. The plan is for Nets general manager Kiki Vandeweghe to take over ... (more) Hey Nets... you better hope Karma ain't lookin' tomorrow
Nets One Loss Away From NBA Infamy
Nets One Loss Away From NBA Infamy
nba.fanhouse.com — by Matt Steinmetz SACRAMENTO -- A couple of hours before tip-off of the Nets - Kings game... on Friday night at ARCO Arena, New Jersey coach Lawrence Frank was talking about "embracing challenges," "spirited shootarounds" and "breaking through."  ... (more) Nets One Loss Away From NBA Infamy
Nets on the Net: 11/27/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/27/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — Kiki Vandeweghe has been through a losing season like this before with the Denver Nuggets. Randy Hill... looks at the Nets and the Minnesota Timberwolves , who are battling each other for the worst record in the league. The Daily News and the Bergen Record , react to the recent eminent domain ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/27/09 Edition
Lopez gets patiently aggressive
nypost.com — SACRAMENTO -- One night, Brook Lopez was as bad as bad can be. The next night, he... had a career game -- by being aggressive and patient. And the Nets' second-year center credits chats with assistant coach Roy Rogers and teammate Chris Douglas-Roberts.... (more) Lopez gets patiently aggressive
Thoughts On The Game:  Nets Show Effort, But It Isn’t Enough…Oh Yeah, Brook Lopez Is A Man
Thoughts On The Game: Nets Show Effort, But It Isn’t Enough…Oh Yeah, Brook Lopez Is A Man
netsarescorching.com — GameFlow , Blazers Edge , Brook Lopez Interview , Lawrence Frank Interview I am much calmer as... I type this than I was after the Denver game. Why? The Nets showed effort, and they stayed competitive putting a scare into Portland. Portland simply had much more talent and while they were ... (more) Thoughts On The Game: Nets Show Effort, But It Isn’t ...
Nets on the Net: 11/25/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/25/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — Chris Douglas-Roberts makes John Hollinger’s all-underrated team. Ben Couch hosts a Q+A with Trailblazers.com . Courtney Lee’s... return was a lone bright spot for the Nets last night. Despite the bad start, the Nets are doing a lot of charity work , making them winners off the ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/25/09 Edition
Game 14 Preview vs. Denver Nuggets
Game 14 Preview vs. Denver Nuggets
netsarescorching.com — The last time the Nets played the Nuggets, they were without Devin Harris and they still hung... tough with them for about a half. Let’s see if the return of Harris and Lee (who is coming off the bench along with Devin), can give the Nets enough firepower to get some things done on the ... (more) Game 14 Preview vs. Denver Nuggets
Video Breakdown: Game 13, Nets VS. Knicks
Video Breakdown: Game 13, Nets VS. Knicks
netsarescorching.com — So the Knicks game was a big disappointment. This was the Nets final chance to get a... win before a brutal west coast swing and most likely a new record in futility. The Nets scored 91 points, and while some of that had to do with the return of Devin Harris, it also was because the Nets’ ... (more) Video Breakdown: Game 13, Nets VS. Knicks
Nets on the Net: 11/24/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/24/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — The Star-Ledger looks at the week ahead and determines the Nets could very easily be 0-17 by... the end of it. As the Nets head into Denver, Nuggets coach George Karl , who’s coaches some bad teams in his career, sympathizes with the Nets. With arena bonds expected to be authorized ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/24/09 Edition
Nets News And Notes
Nets News And Notes
slamdunkcentral.com — Both good and bad news came from the New Jersey Nets’ practice on Monday, according to Andy... McCullough of the Newark Star-Ledger; I’ll start with the bad first. During Monday’s team practice, center Brook Lopez sprained his right ankle while contesting a shot; he spent ... (more) Nets News And Notes
Injury Report: Brook Lopez Sprains Ankle, Day-to-Day
Injury Report: Brook Lopez Sprains Ankle, Day-to-Day
netsarescorching.com — The Nets injury woes continue, as Lawrence Frank announced after practice today that Brook Lopez, who hasn’t... missed a game yet in his career, had sprained his ankle and would be day-to-day headed into tomorrow’s game in Denver. The Bergen Record’s Al Iannazzone has some ... (more) Injury Report: Brook Lopez Sprains Ankle, Day-to-Day
Nets on the Net: 11/22/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/22/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — Devin Harris feels good after his first game back. ESPN Insider ranks the top NBA sophomores .... Brook Lopez comes in at #6 and CDR at #10. Steve Politi of the Star-Ledger thinks it’s only going to get worse for the Nets. CDR is not dealing well with the losing , and it sounds like ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/22/09 Edition
The New Jersey Nets Are Getting All Historical
The New Jersey Nets Are Getting All Historical
rumorsandrants.com — Things are rough in New Jersey right now. While the state braces for a Spencer Pratt-Heidi Montag-like... backlash sure to grip the nation after “Jersey Shore” premieres on MTV, Jersey’s sports teams are falling apart. The Jets are floundering, the Giants have been slowed ... (more) The New Jersey Nets Are Getting All Historical
Video Breakdown: Game 12
Video Breakdown: Game 12
netsarescorching.com — Ugh, that was a rough game huh? The Nets were able to contain Brandon Jennings (sure he... put up 19, but that is 6 points below his average), but they let Andrew Bogut go off on them. He has always been a great player in the low post, but the Bucks also did a great job running sets for him that ... (more) Video Breakdown: Game 12
Nets on the Net: 11/19/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/19/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — Al Iannazzone says it’s not fair to blame Lawrence Frank for the 0-12 start. Expect Devin Harris... for Saturday. The Daily News has another report about the state allegedly “low-balling” Brooklyn residents for their property, needed to build the Atlantic Yards development.  ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/19/09 Edition
Nothing to Click Here
Nothing to Click Here
majorleaguejerk.com — Nothing To Click Here is the collective effort of the entire MLJ staff. These are just some... of the things we come across in our daily reading. The links contained within are either extremely well-written, thought-provoking, funny, weird or simply ... (more) Nothing to Click Here
Video Breakdown: Game 11
Video Breakdown: Game 11
netsarescorching.com — Alright this one is going to be short and sweet, we are going to look at the... Nets pick and roll defense, because as I pointed out earlier today, defending the pick and roll is key to stopping Brandon Jennings and the Bucks . ‘ Before the screen even gets used, Brook Lopez is putting ... (more) Video Breakdown: Game 11
Brook Lopez: One Bright Spot
Brook Lopez: One Bright Spot
joshqpublic.com — You´re a shinig star, no matter who you are. Shining bright to see, what you can truly... be. What you can truly be. -Earth Wind & Fire Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! The Nets are bad. The nets are abysmal. They are abominable. Atrocious. If you say it loud enough, ... (more) Brook Lopez: One Bright Spot
Day 22 of 170: His Name is Nene Hilario
givemetherock.com — Line of the Night: Nene Hilario (1.27) still has a first and last name around these parts.... If he could turn out 4 steals and 4 blocks per game for a whole season, though, we’d call him whatever he wanted. He also had 20 and 10 with 61% from the floor and 80% from the line – an ... (more) Day 22 of 170: His Name is Nene Hilario
Game Nine Preview: Bucks vs. Nets
bucksketball.com — New Jersey Nets (Lawrence Frank) 0-11 (Likely) Inactives: Devin Harris, Yi Jianlian and Keyon Dooling (but there... are about six guys to choose from for these three spots) at Milwaukee Bucks (Scott Skiles) 5-3 (Likely) Inactives: Michael Redd, Francisco Elson and Joe Alexander Game ... (more) Game Nine Preview: Bucks vs. Nets
2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: Solomon Jones Dunks On Brook Lopez
yougotdunkedon.com — Solomon Jones with some rare dunk action over Brook Lopez, via NBA .... (more) 2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: Solomon Jones Dunks On ...
Quick Recap: Indiana Pacers 91, New Jersey Nets 83
Quick Recap: Indiana Pacers 91, New Jersey Nets 83
netsarescorching.com — The nightmare that is the 2009-10 New Jersey Nets season hit a lower low tonight as they... fell to the Pacers 91-83 to start the year 0-11. The good news is, the Nets held a pretty good offense to 91 points tonight. The bad new is, the Nets couldn’t capitalize and shot 36 percent from ... (more) Quick Recap: Indiana Pacers 91, New Jersey Nets 83
Game 11 Preview Vs. Indiana Pacers
Game 11 Preview Vs. Indiana Pacers
netsarescorching.com — Up until about a week ago, I had this game eyed up as one the Nets had... a chance at winning. Since then however, the Pacers have been playing some really good basketball, winning four in a row, including a beat-down against Boston. This game is going to be a lot tougher than what most ... (more) Game 11 Preview Vs. Indiana Pacers
Some Stuff From Practice Today
Some Stuff From Practice Today
netsarescorching.com — I had the pleasure of going to Nets practice today, and I came away with some real... good stuff. First and foremost the thing that I noticed was that this team is still playing hard, the media only gets to sit in on the final few moments of the actual practice, but they were still going hard, ... (more) Some Stuff From Practice Today
Podcast Episode 9
Podcast Episode 9
netsarescorching.com — Well, Mark and I got together once again for another podcast, and in this edition, Mark and... I talk about the tough losses in Philly, Orlando, and Miami. We also talk about the injuries (what else is new), the schedule ahead, and a little bit about the new ownership. (more) Podcast Episode 9
Game 10 Preview vs. Miami Heat
Game 10 Preview vs. Miami Heat
netsarescorching.com — Just a quick thing about Brook Lopez. People have been criticizing him for his poor play both... games against Orlando, and that is fine. But for anyone saying this proves that he won’t be an elite big man (and there are some people saying that), let’s take a deep breath. Dwight ... (more) Game 10 Preview vs. Miami Heat
HOWARD DOMINATES LOPEZ AND THE NETS
HOWARD DOMINATES LOPEZ AND THE NETS
myteamrivals.typepad.com — The New Jersey Nets knew they had their hands full going into Orlando on Friday night in... search of their first win. Despite a career night by Rafer Alston against his former team, the Nets still lost by sixteen points. Alston's triple double (17 points, 10 rebs, 10 assist) wasn't enough ... (more) HOWARD DOMINATES LOPEZ AND THE NETS
Nets on the Net: 11/14/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/14/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — Following up on a previous report, ESPN’s Marc Stein in his Daily Dime , said Mikhail Prokhorov... is so “geeked out” about the prospect of owning an NBA team, he’s willing to renegotiate the price if the Nets can’t get their move to Brooklyn off the ground.  ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/14/09 Edition
Day 18 of 170: Chris Paul Goes Down
Day 18 of 170: Chris Paul Goes Down
givemetherock.com — Line of the Night : Most of the time when a guy gets so much fantasy hype... going into the season, they end up disappointing in a big way (see Randolph, Anthony). Not Trevor Ariza (1.87). He’s done exactly what everyone hoped he would be able to do with the Rockets and more so far this year. His ... (more) Day 18 of 170: Chris Paul Goes Down
Nets on the Net: 11/12/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/12/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — Despite his early-season injuries, Devin Harris is one of the more active Nets in the community, as... detailed by this New York times piece. Tony Battie has the green light to rehab his knee more regularly. Despite being the only starter on the court right now, Brook Lopez is responding with ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/12/09 Edition
2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: Andre Iguodala Dunks On Josh Boone & Brook Lopez
yougotdunkedon.com — Andre Iguodala continues to impress with another ridiculous poster dunk. This one is a reverse on two... of the Nets big men, via NBA . (more) 2009-2010 NBA Regular Season: Andre Iguodala Dunks On ...
Quick Recap: Philadelphia 76ers 82, New Jersey Nets 79
Quick Recap: Philadelphia 76ers 82, New Jersey Nets 79
netsarescorching.com — The ragtag Nets (0-8) continued their winless streak to start the season, as they fell in another... heartbreaker to the Philadelphia 76ers (4-4) 82-79 in New Jersey tonight . The Nets actually had three chances to tie or take the lead in the closing seconds of the game, but couldn’t ... (more) Quick Recap: Philadelphia 76ers 82, New Jersey Nets 79
Game 8 Preview Vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Game 8 Preview Vs. Philadelphia 76ers
netsarescorching.com — One more step. That’s all the Nets need to take to get a win tonight. They went... from not playing well in the third quarter to not playing well in the 4th. Some of it probably has to do with the fact that they are only dressing eight players, so three days of rest probably did wonders ... (more) Game 8 Preview Vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Nets on the Net: 11/10/09 Edition
Nets on the Net: 11/10/09 Edition
netsarescorching.com — Dave D’Alessandro takes not of how Brook Lopez shook off a bad start to the third quarter... Saturday night and managed to carry the team until the final minutes against the Celtics. Yesterday, practiced ended with the Nets being defended by a chair . That’s what happens when you ... (more) Nets on the Net: 11/10/09 Edition
Getting Brook Lopez Back In The Post
Getting Brook Lopez Back In The Post
netsarescorching.com — That’s Brook Lopez’s shot chart from Saturday and while it worked then, I don’t see him shooting... this well from the outside, and that presents a problem. I mean if I took away the name from the chart, you would think that the above chart is for Rafer Alston or something ... (more) Getting Brook Lopez Back In The Post