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Kris Humphries has his finger on the pulse of the nation
Kris Humphries of the Brooklyn Nets gets his 2012 election information from only the best sources...
My cab driver told me Romney won.Can I trust this?
— Kris Humphries (@KrisHumphries) November 7, 2012
In a word, no.
Thankfully, Humphries turned on a working television and discovered the real results of tonight's election. (Hopefully.) You'd have...
Nets' new mascot is 'meh'
About the only thing the Brooklyn Nets did not steal from the San Antonio Spurs (the team color scheme to be exact) has been their new mascot. So the Nets and Marvel Comics teamed up to create a new mascot and right away you might be thinking, "OK, cool Marvel is involved. The character should be pretty cool, right?" Well sort of, kind of. Named the "BrooklyKnight...
POTD 11/5/12: Chase Budinger on Kris Humphries
Fun Fact: In the year 2006, Chase Budinger was named co-MVP of the McDonald’s All-American Game (with Kevin Durant) as well as MVP of the US Junior Olympic Volleyball Tournament in the 18 and under division. In 2012, Budinger mostly plays basketball… but he still gets up for the occasional spike, such as this one over the top of Kris Humphries…
Honorable mention to Nicolas...
Gerald Wallace (ankle) out for Nets vs. Heat
Forward Gerald Wallace will not play for the Brooklyn Nets against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night while he continues to recover from a sprained left ankle.
Nets coach Avery Johnson says Wallace' status is day-to-day, and that he'll be evaluated again before Brooklyn visits Orlando on Friday.
Wallace was hurt in the fourth quarter of the Nets' season-opener on Saturday...
Nets' Wallace fined $5K for flopping
Brooklyn Nets forward Gerald Wallace has been fined $5,000 by the NBA for flopping, joining teammate Reggie Evans as the only repeat offenders under the league's new penalty system.
The league also gave Clippers veteran Chauncey Billups a warning Wednesday for falling backward after launching a jumper against Utah with little or no contact.
Wallace was defending a driving LeBron...
THE BROOKLYKNIGHT RISES
Nets introduce new mascot
After teaming up and working with Marvel on the superhero concept, the Brooklyn Nets unveiled the team's new mascot Saturday: BrooklyKnight.
3 reasons the Knicks are better than the Nets
Basketball purists long for those epic battles from the '80s between the Celtics and Lakers, Bulls and Knicks, and Bulls and Pistons. The intensity is not there yet between the Knicks and the Nets, but I have to admit it is fun to watch these organizations fight for Big Apple supremacy.
Here are 3 reasons the Knicks are better than the Nets.
Coaching
The whiny high-pitched...
Nets F Wallace to miss second straight game
The Brooklyn Nets will be without forward Gerald Wallace for a second conscutive game because of a sprained left ankle. Wallace won't be available Wednesday night when the Nets face the Miami Heat, the team announced. He sat out Monday's loss to Minnesota after suffering the injury in Brooklyn's season opener on Saturday. The Nets also will be missing reserved forward...
Brooklyn Nets: After Blowing 22-point Lead Seek Revenge Against Heat
Blowing a 22-point lead is actually more common then you would believe ask the Brooklyn Nets. Unfortunately, for the Nets it happened Monday.
A game, which seemed to be the second win in their new Brooklyn arena, quickly turned to the first negative historic achievement inside the Barclays Center. November 5th marks the first time the Brooklyn Nets blew a seemingly insurmountable...
Nets Admit Roster Construction Had Heat In Mind
The acquisition of Joe Johnson and Gerald Wallace were controversial for the Nets, but it allows them to instantly compete against the Heat.
Never-Ending NBA Preview: Hello Brooklyn
The NBA season is here. With that in mind, it is time to flip through the book on the 2012-13 season and to take a look at what the season might have in store -- especially when it comes to the Magic. Be sure to look out for more of these team capsules and to check out all the blogs taking part in this year's NBA Blog Preview (don't worry, I will be linking to all of them...
5 things to watch: Nets vs. Heat
The Brooklyn Nets (1-1) will make a trip to Florida to face the Miami Heat (3-1) for an Eastern Conference showdown. However, it will be a tall task for the Nets to leave South Beach with a win as Miami is undefeated at home early in the season. Not to mention the Nets have lost six in a row in Miami.
Miami is coming off a 124-99 win over Phoenix while Brooklyn is coming off...
Miami starts 4-0 at home in routing Nets
MIAMI -- The Brooklyn Nets have the second-biggest payroll in the NBA, but the team that was on the money Wednesday night was the Miami Heat. Miami, playing its most complete game of the season, defeated the Nets, 103-73, to raise its record to 4-1. It's also the first time in franchise history that the Heat has started a season 4-0 at home. The Heat have now beaten the Nets...
Nets at Magic game preview
Game time: 7 p.m. ET
TV: FOX Sports Florida
The front offices of the Orlando Magic and Brooklyn Nets conversed plenty during the Dwight Howard saga that lasted into August, though a trade agreement never was reached.
Each new-look squad is still finding its footing without him, but Orlando hopes the recent on-court history between the clubs remains in its favor.
The Magic seek...
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