Now that the first round matchups in the NBA playoffs are set, let’s take a closer look at one of the more intriguing ones. The Brooklyn Nets versus the Boston Celtics. The reason why this matchup is intriguing is because the Nets have been so heavily favorited to win the NBA championship this year for most of the season. Not because this is likely to be a good … [Read more...] about 2021 NBA Playoffs: Favorite Nets face embattled Celtics team
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Looking towards the playoffs for the Brooklyn Nets
It’s officially the best time of the year NBA fans. The playoffs are about to start, and this time there’s a twist of a play-in tournament before they’re officially underway. There’s also a new heavy favorite on the block, and it’s the Brooklyn Nets. Ever since Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving signed with the Nets in the summer of 2019 this franchise has had high expectations, … [Read more...] about Looking towards the playoffs for the Brooklyn Nets
James Harden nearing a possible Nets return
Good news, Nets fans. James Harden is getting closer and closer to returning to the court. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski the former MVP could be back in action as early as Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs. Harden’s possibility of returning to the Nets lineup before the start of the postseason has been up in the air for some time now since he’s been sidelined … [Read more...] about James Harden nearing a possible Nets return
For the Nets, without James Harden, this isn’t working
James Harden has been sitting on the sidelines since April 5, the Nets are waiting for his hamstring to cooperate. Tick. Tick. That's the sound of time running out. Brooklyn's most recent game, Thursday night's 113-109 defeat in Dallas, left just five games remaining in their regular season. Then, it's on to the playoffs. At the moment, the Nets look more like … [Read more...] about For the Nets, without James Harden, this isn’t working
League fines Nets, Kyrie Irving again for postgame media refusals
Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets have now been fined $35,000 apiece for Irving refusing to be available to the media after the Nets’ 124-118 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday. According to the league, Tuesday was one of the many times this season that the seven-time All-Star has done this. We already know about the whole ordeal in the beginning of the season where … [Read more...] about League fines Nets, Kyrie Irving again for postgame media refusals