After a routine follow-up MRI on his left hamstring, it was determined that Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant will require an additional recovery period that will result in him remaining out through the NBA All-Star break. The latest images provided a clearer picture of the hamstring and while we are confident that Durant will return at full strength, this extra recovery … [Read more...] about NETS’ KEVIN DURANT MEDICAL UPDATE
BROOKLYN NETS SIGN TYLER COOK TO 10-DAY CONTRACT
The Brooklyn Nets have signed free agent forward Tyler Cook to a 10-day contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Cook (6’8”, 255) has appeared in 13 NBA games in his professional career, recording averages of 1.8 points and 1.1 rebounds in 4.2 minutes per game with Cleveland (11 games) and Denver (two games) in the 2019-20 season. The St. Louis, … [Read more...] about BROOKLYN NETS SIGN TYLER COOK TO 10-DAY CONTRACT
BROOKLYN NETS WAIVE THREE PLAYERS
The Brooklyn Nets have requested waivers on guard/forward Andre Roberson, guard Iman Shumpert and forward Noah Vonleh. Roberson was originally signed by Brooklyn on Feb. 16, logging 22 minutes across two games. Shumpert signed with the Nets on Jan. 30, playing six minutes in one game. Vonleh was signed by Brooklyn on Feb. 8, seeing action in 11 minutes over four … [Read more...] about BROOKLYN NETS WAIVE THREE PLAYERS
Nets avoid trap game with timely defense trending upward
The Nets don’t have to be dominant on defense, they must, however, be timely. It’s taken awhile, but Brooklyn’s defense is coming together. It’s been a key component in their winning streak, it’s crucial for their goal of winning a championship. Yes, the offense is explosive. Yes, this team gets buckets; they light the scoreboard up every night. That’s half the battle. … [Read more...] about Nets avoid trap game with timely defense trending upward
St. John’s loses must-win at Villanova, NCAA Tourney hopes takes major hit
St. John’s needed this game. A terrible loss to DePaul at home put the Johnnies in a desperate situation against their next opponent. This isn’t where you want to look up at the schedule and see your next opponent is Villanova. “It’s not what you want.”- former Yankees manager Joe Girardi Facing a must-win game on the road, St. John’s went down to Villanova in an 81-58 … [Read more...] about St. John’s loses must-win at Villanova, NCAA Tourney hopes takes major hit
