JASON KIDD RUMORS & GOSSIP
Nets scratch Kevin Garnett just before tip-off
Jason Kidd said before Monday’s game that Kevin Garnett was available to play against Toronto. But moments before the start, the team announced he was not fit to take the floor, and he missed his sixth straight game because of back spasms.
“He tightened up so we pulled the plug on him,” Kidd said of why Garnett sat out the Nets 101-97 win, their sixth in the past seven games...
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Grizzlies Fall to Nets
NEW YORK -- Jason Kidd has a winning record for the first time in his coaching career.
"Doesn't matter," he said. "It doesn't. We're playing better, that's all that matters."
Better than anybody in the Eastern Conference since the new year, in fact.
Joe Johnson scored 21 points, Marcus Thornton came off the bench for 20, and the Nets powered...
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5 days ago
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Jason Kidd challenges Deron Williams, Nets coach takes on point guard in practice session
Don't let the tight suit fool you: Jason Kidd can still ball and still has those juices flowing.
During another disappointing and injury-riddled season for Deron Williams, Kidd stepped on the court and went head-to-head with the point guard in a spirited exchange at a recent practice, a source told the Daily News.
That’s one way to get through to the underachieving star:...
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21 days ago
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Jason Kidd Growing Comfortable as Nets' Head Coach
The start of Jason Kidd’s coaching career was rocky to say the least. He had his fair share of embarrassing moments (“CupGate”, the demotion of top assistant Lawrence Frank, players leaving the court early on New Years’ Eve) while getting acclimated to the head coaching position. The Nets were 10-21 going into 2014, and there were points where Kidd looked completely lost...
Via Nets Take Over
February 05, 2014
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Report: Jason Kidd losing support with Nets organization
The nightmare that has been Jason Kidd‘s tenure as Brooklyn Nets head coach could be nearing a bitter, belated end. Disarray in the locker room and on the court have caused Kidd’s support within the organization to crumble, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports reports. After public proclamations of support from the front office and the players during a stretch in which the Nets...
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...
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November 28, 2013
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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...
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November 28, 2013
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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”...
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November 27, 2013
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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
November 27, 2013
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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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