With P.J. Carlesimo leading the Nets on an interim basis, the team’s billionaire owner, Mikhail Prokhorov, is reportedly determined to lure legendary coach Phil Jackson to Brooklyn. “It’s Phil,” says a league coaching source. “That’s coming straight from Russia.” The … Continue reading →
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Thunder fan regrets touching Kris Humphries
Kris Humphries of the Brooklyn Nets has been the ire of a ridiculous number of jokes following his short lived “relationship” with Kim Kardashian. It seems that one female Thunder fan thought that maybe she would check out what Kim thought was so great about Kris Humphries, and reached out to touch him as he left the court. She immediately regretted the decision and was as...
Did the Nets Unfairly Fire Avery Johnson?
The Brooklyn Nets organization has displayed many times through its actions in the past year that they are in “win-now-or-bust” mode.
From their move to Brooklyn that enhanced a new, modern-age image rivaling any team around the league to their lucrative off-season spending in an effort to appease their star point guard Deron Williams, it is easy to see the goal is to win...
Deron Williams Attributes His Poor Performance To Overworking Himself
Via NY Post:
Deron Williams struggles this season have been closely documented. So have his excuses, arguably starting a domino effect that kicked Coach Avery Johnson out of Brooklyn. Now Williams is attributing his struggles to another factor that this time the Nets might not be able to react to – he’s overworked. He’s shooting %39 and scoring a career low 16 points per game...
Lady Gets Grossed Out After Touching Kris Humphries
Via Cosby Sweaters:
A female Thunder fan reached out to touch Brooklyn Nets’ Kris Humphries as he left the court and her reaction was classic. She immediately regretted that decision to say the least.
Brooklyn Nets Still Have Long Way to Go, As Weak Schedule Could Be Fool’s Gold No Matter Who Is Coaching
No player likes to be taken off the court, but Deron Williams had to be wishing interim coach P.J. Carlesimo would take him out of his misery in the third quarter on Monday.
Williams, who has stunningly devolved into the most average $17 million point guard the NBA has ever seen, clunked and stumbled his way to another forgettable performance in a loss to the Spurs. All memories...
Derrick Favors Has Interesting Comment About Kevin Love
credit: nba.com
Derrick Favors was a huge part of the trade that sent Deron Williams to the Nets a few years ago, and people around the league rave about his potential. When asked about Minnesota’s Kevin Love, Favors sold him just a little bit short.
Via NBC Sports:
“(Kevin Love is) just like any other stretch 4 in the league…probably a better rebounder but pretty much like...
Nets halt Thunder's home win streak
Joe Johnson scored a season-high 33 points, Deron Williams added 19 points and 13 assists, and the Brooklyn Nets snapped Oklahoma City's 12-game home winning streak by beating the Thunder 110-93 Wednesday night in a game featuring the first ejection of Kevin Durant's career.
The Nets squandered a 23-point lead and allowed Oklahoma City to tie it at 85 before ripping off...
Thunder Fan Grossed Out After Touching Kris Humphries (Video)
So most people hate Kris Humphries now right?? I know I do. The big question is why is this lady Thunder's fan touching him on his arm on his way to the locker room? And how does she not realize he's going to be sweating like a race horse after playing a full game of basketball? These fans should be flicking him off if anything. He's on the opposing team that...
Williams May Be Burnt Out From Lack Of Offseason Rest
Deron Williams scored eight points with two assists in the Nets' 104-73 loss on Monday to the Spurs.
Female fan touches Kris Humphries, gets grossed out
Fans love to get up close and personal with sports stars but when one woman actually got to make physical contact with Kris Humphries, the Oklahoma City Thunder fan seemed to get a little grossed out by doing so.
The Brooklyn Nets forward was making his way to the locker room — after turning his ankle in the final minutes of the Nets 110-93 victory over the Thunder at Chesapeake...
Kevin Durant Gets Ejected For First Time In His Career
Kevin Durant earns his first career ejection late in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night’s 100-93 home loss to the Brooklyn Nets.
Woman is grossed out after touching Kris Humphries
Doesn’t appear 2013 will be any better than 2012 for Humphries.Not for nothing but how do you go from Kris Humphries to Kanye West. What’s wrong with that girl. He’s gross— Alyssa Vogt (@Lyssagirlx3) December 31, 2012I think this woman at the Nets-Thunders game on Tuesday would agree.GIF and Video via @DailyThunder
Big third quarter fuels Spurs to win
The Brooklyn Nets ended 2012 a few hours earlier than most.
Tony Parker had 20 points and the San Antonio Spurs held the Nets to only five points in the third quarter en route to a 104-73 win Monday night.
MarShon Brooks had a season-high 16 points to lead Brooklyn (16-15), which suffered its first loss under interim head coach P.J. Carlesimo. Joe Johnson added 12 points and Brook...
Kris Humphries’ Wife Is Pregnant With Kanye West’s Baby Now
Great.There was a rumor earlier this year that Kim Kardashian was pregnant with Kanye West’s baby, but everyone in her camp of evil harpies denied it because it would have meant that she had been sleeping with West while she was still “happily married” to Brooklyn Nets forward Kris Humphries and then he could have taken her to court and shouted, “Hurrrrr, pay up, derp....
Nets streak to road win against Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Brooklyn was looking for a boost. After the turmoil it had inflicted upon itself in the early part of the season, it was looking for a spark. They might have found it Wednesday when the Nets ended Oklahoma City's 12-game home win streak with a 110-93 victory at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The win was the second for the Nets since P.J. Carlesimo was named interim...
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