nj.com - 13 days ago
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With Game 8 looming, they're hoping to have more than eight bodies by then
netsarescorching.com - 13 days ago
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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 ...
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Nets on the Net: 11/10/09 Edition
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Ailing Nets Face Deep Seated Problems
FanHouse —
... (groin), Courtney Lee (groin), Chris Douglas-Roberts (swine flu), Jarvis Hayes (hamstring), Tony Battie (knee), and Yi Jianlian (knee). That's six guys, three of whom are considered vital components of the young and struggling team, leaving the squad 8 players available for practice. And practice they did. Fortunately, one of Yi Jianlian's old nemesis was available to fill in and help out. That's right. The Chairman was replaced by The Chair. Ailing Nets Face Deep Seated Problems originally appeared on NBA ...
Ailing Nets Face Deep-Seated Problems
FanHouse —
... Courtney Lee (groin), Chris Douglas-Roberts (swine flu), Jarvis Hayes (hamstring), Tony Battie (knee), and Yi Jianlian (knee). That's six guys, three of whom are considered vital components of the young and struggling team, leaving the squad eight players available for practice. And practice they did. Fortunately, one of Yi Jianlian's old nemeses was available to fill in and help out. That's right. The Chairman was replaced by The Chair. Ailing Nets Face Deep-Seated Problems originally appeared on NBA ...
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... Dave D'Alessandro, The Star-Ledger: "For a second there, judging it solely by the sounds behind the gym door, we thought things were starting to look up. They told us that the practice was stretched past noon, and you could actually hear shouts and screeching sneakers, as if they somehow scounged up 10 bodies to scrimmage with. False alarm. We walked in to find Rafer, Josh, Brook and Trenton at one end, drilling with three coaches and video maven Pete Williams. And Sean, T-Will, Najera, and Bobby at the other end drilling with four other coaches. That was ...
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celticsgreen.blogspot.com 15 days ago —
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CD-R swine, not dandy —
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