JASON KIDD RUMORS & GOSSIP
Reiter's Block: Is new coach Kidd actually hampering the Nets?
An interesting theory regarding the utter dysfunction of New York basketball has popped up in front-office circles: The Paradox of Jason Kidd.
It comes down to some around the league who believe the thing that made Kidd the right guy to help the Knicks play to their potential last season is the same thing helping derail the Nets this season.
Several league sources claim that outside...
Via Fox Sports
8 days ago
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Jason Kidd considering using Paul Pierce off the bench?
Paul Pierce, who returned after 5 games missed with a broken bone in his hand, came off the bench (0-3, 4 points, 7 rebounds) Tuesday night for the Nets in their 104-96 win over the Celtics. Jason Kidd was happy with the result and is considering keeping Pierce as a reserve moving forward. According to Mike Mazzeo of ESPN NY: Nets coach Jason Kidd plans to talk to Pierce about the...
Via Beyond The Buzzer
9 days ago
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Jason Kidd reportedly berated Lawrence Frank in profane tirade
Details from the fallout between Jason Kidd and former lead assistant Lawrence Frank have emerged. Kidd reportedly blew up on Frank in a coaches meeting in a profanity-driven blast, which included ordering Frank to “not f—ing move” when on the bench during games. Frank was very vocal and interactive early in the season, and that trend drastically diminished as the season moved...
Via Beyond The Buzzer
10 days ago
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Jason Kidd demotes Lawrence Frank from role as top assistant
Jason Kidd and the Brooklyn Nets announced the demotion of Lawrence Frank from his role as Kidd’s top assistant coach on Tuesday evening. Instead of sitting courtside with the coaching staff and helping lead team practices, Frank will be filing daily reports about the team for Kidd’s review. Reporters asked coach Kidd about the reason for the change during Tuesday’s press conference...
Via Basketball Bicker
16 days ago
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Former Heat coach says Jason Kidd's spill was nothing new
At least one former NBA coach says Brooklyn's Jason Kidd was not the first person to get a play stoppage after spilling a drink on the court.
Kevin Loughery told the New York Daily News he used the tactic several times during his 20-year coaching career, including in his third season with the Miami Heat in 1993-94.
"There are different ways you can do it," Loughery...
Via Fox Sports Florida
17 days ago
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Report: NBA to fine Jason Kidd $50,000 for spilled drink
According to a report from YaHoo Sports, the NBA will be fining Brooklyn Nets head coach Jason Kidd $50,000 for dropping his cup of soda on the floor in order to create extra time for himself with no timeouts remaining. TV replays caught Kidd telling Nets guard Tyshawn Taylor to “hit me” with 8.3 seconds left against the Lakers at the Barclays Center. Taylor walked up and into...
Via Universal Takeover Sports Network
21 days ago
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Video: Did Jason Kidd Cheat And Spill His Drink On Court On Purpose? It Sure Looks Like It
Brooklyn Nets head man Jason Kidd isn’t having the greatest debut in NBA coaching history. The Nets are off to a 4-11 start and seem to have chemistry issues both on the court and in the locker room. And if we’re to believe what seems obvious in the video below, Kidd may be getting punished by the league soon. With his team trailing the Los Angeles Lakers by two points and out...
Via College Spun
21 days ago
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WATCH: Jason Kidd stages drink stunt to give Nets extra timeout
What do you do if you’re an NBA head coach with no timeouts left and 8.3 seconds left in the game? Find a way to stop the game so you can draw up a play for your team. That’s exactly what Brooklyn Nets head coach Jason Kidd did on Wednesday night as his team faced off against the Lakers. Kidd mouthed the words hit me to rookie Tyshawn Taylor as Kidd set up an “opps my bad”...
Via Jocks and Stiletto Jill
22 days ago
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WATCH: Jason Kidd on emotional roller coaster after Nets win
Brooklyn Nets coach Jason Kidd quickly experienced a wide range of emotions immediately after Tuesday's game in Toronto. GIF via Twitter / @blazersedge.Kidd immediately expressed frustration and relief as the Nets barely hung on for a 102-100 victory over the Raptors, which was badly needed after having lost five straight games. However, Kidd quickly snapped out of it with...
Via Holdout Sports
23 days ago
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NBA scout on Jason Kidd: He doesn't do anything
NBA Scout: “Jason Kidd doesn’t do anything” The Brooklyn Nets are off to a terrible start this season under first year coach, Jason Kidd. But that hardly tells the story as fellow NBA observers are noticing the lack of coaching done by Kidd. It probably wasn’t a great idea by general manager Billy King to bring in a rookie head coach with zero experience to operate a veteran...
Via New York Sports-Kings
November 19, 2013
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