nj.com - 19 days ago
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Older players coming up with solid defensive performances
netsarescorching.com - 19 days ago
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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 ...
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Getting Brook Lopez Back In The Post
espn.go.com - 20 days ago
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espn.go.com —
By Chris Sheridan EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - They
don't give out Ws in the NBA for moral...
victories, which is why the New Jersey Nets will awake Sunday still sporting the league's only goose egg in the win column. But what happened Saturday ...
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Moral victory for winless Nets in loss to Celtics?
netsarescorching.com - 21 days ago
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netsarescorching.com —
An awesome effort by the Nets today against
the Boston Celtics, holding a lead through the first...
three quarters before gassing out and letting the Celtics go ahead and hold the lead as the game wound down. Something that Mike Fratello pointed out during the broadcast. With only 8 healthy ...
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Quick Recap: Boston Celtics 86, New Jersey Nets 76
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Nets on the Net: 11/9/09 Edition
NetsAreScorching - New Jersey Nets Blog - Nets News, Rumors, Analysis, Podcasts, Salaries, & Statistics —
... Dave D’Alessandro looks at the small sample size of the last two games and argues whether or not the Nets could be a better defensive team using their veterans. ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Dave D’Alessandro of The Star-Ledger: “Start with this premise: Young players are dumb players. That’s not an insult, that’s a fact of NBA life. Young players may have all the talent in the world, but there’s a distinct difference between having talent and knowing how to play, and the latter takes time. Years, even. Especially when it comes to learning the intricacies of team defense. Eddie Tapscott, the former Knicks GM and Wizards coach, liked to call it his NRA analogy: ‘You could have a gigantic gun that makes a lot of noise,’ he once said, ‘but ...
Why are They Playing so Much? Five Most Useless Players in the NBA so far
Sportige —
... He’s also shooting 37% from the field, really horrible, lower than his very unimpressive career number of 40.2%. Like we said, the Clippers aren’t exactly bolstered with quality players, but Butler seems to be a bit lucky to say the least to be getting so many minutes a night. Al Thornton, who usually comes off the bench, seems like a better fit for Butler, despite being more of a PF than a SF like Butler.
Rafer Alston, New Jersey Nets
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It’s not on Alston. This team (or something that resembles an NBA team) is ...
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