Remember when the Brooklyn Nets beat the Knicks and ESPN and others tripped over themselves promoting the Nets as the next best thing in New York? Well, of course they're ranked behind Tebow in the "List of things ESPN hypes that don't deserve to be hyped." That was until last night when the Knicks beat the Nets again for the 2nd time in two weeks.Here's the actual opening paragraph from AP's recap of the late November matchup between the Knicks and Nets:NEW YORK -- They share a city, first place and now the belief that this new-look, New York matchup could be a real rivalry. And what a stirring start to it for the Nets and Knicks.The Nets won the crowd -- and the game -- in the first meeting in Brooklyn, pulling out a 96-89 overtime victory on Monday night to tie the Knicks atop the Atlantic Division on a breakthrough night for their franchise.And then there was this written by ESPN writer Ian O'Connor:Only there was plenty to worry about as the Knick...
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Playoff bound so far-and I put an emphasis on so far this season.
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In the first quarter of Wednesday night's Brooklyn Nets/New York Knicks affair, Brooklyn Nets forward Kris Humphries did his best to try and collect a hoop for Brooklyn.After Brooklyn's Gerald Wallace attempted to score on a drive to the hoop, Kris ended up gaining possession until New York Knicks J.R. Smith attempted to wrap him up for a jump ball.As Kris wrestles the ball...
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Nets Assign Shengelia, Taylor To D-League
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December 21, 2012
The Nets have assigned forward Tornike Shengelia and guard Tyshawn Taylor to the Springfield Armor.
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December 21, 2012
Kris Humphries Tormented by New York City DJs Playing Songs of Kanye West, Currently Dating Kim Kardashian
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December 21, 2012
At this point the story of Kris Humphries and Kim Kardashian‘s ill-fated 72-day marriage old news. However, the punchlines that followed can still be funny.
Case in point, Humphries can’t even head from Brooklyn into Manhattan without hearing about it from the DJs at his favorite clubs.
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Kris Humphries Tortured With Kanye Songs In The Club
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December 21, 2012
Kris Humphries will never escape the Kim Kardashian affiliation….ever. After the Brooklyn Nets lost to the New York Knicks 100-86 on Wednesday night, Humphries, who was scoreless, sought solace at NYC club, W.i.P. Turns out the DJ’s that night were Knick fans because they tormented Humphries with countless ex-wife’s now boyfriend, Kanye West, songs throughout the night. Humphries...
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Kris Humphries Plays Santa Claus
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I’m a helper T…
Brooklyn Nets big man Kris Humphries stops to pose with a couple of fans at today’s Brooklyn Nets and American Express shopping spree. Giving back for Hump seems easy…Divorcing Kim Kardashian, not so much.-TO
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