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Deron Williams is leaving New Jersey next year. There is no doubt about that. Whether it will be Brooklyn or someplace else is another question. But Williams is going to be very happy to be out of New Jersey and his team's temporary home in Newark. The last two years, the Nets have played their home games at the Prudential Center having moved out of the Izod Center in the Meadowlands hoping a downtown, newly-built arena would be a more profitable home for the Nets (the Nets were last in attendance in their final year in the Meadowlands). The time in the Prudential Center has not been much better. Record-wise, the Nets are still at the bottom of the league. Attendance-wise, the team is still at the bottom of the league. This franchise cannot wait to move to Brooklyn and into the insanely state-of-the-art Barclays Arena. Williams will be looking forward to avoiding the trips into Newark too. Williams told Tim Bontemps of the New York Daily News this weekend tha...
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