As of this Monday, Kyrie Irving will not be traveling with the Brooklyn Nets on their late March three-game road trip. The 7x All-Star will sit out to tend to a family matter, according to the team. Brooklyn's road trip will feature matchups against the Portland Trailblazers, Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons. The timing is unfortunate for Brooklyn, they’ve been balling out … [Read more...] about Nets’ Kyrie Irving to miss road trip due to family matters
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NETS’ KEVIN DURANT MEDICAL UPDATE
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
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
Nets’ James Harden selected as NBA All-Star Reserve
The NBA announced today that Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden has been selected as a reserve for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, which will take place on Sunday, March 7, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. All-Star reserves were voted on by NBA head coaches. Harden joins Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving as All-Star selections in 2021, representing the first time in the Nets’ NBA … [Read more...] about Nets’ James Harden selected as NBA All-Star Reserve
Nets hitting their stride at the right time
Lookout the rest of the league, the Nets just took down the Los Angeles Clippers 112-108 on Sunday night and even led by 15 at one point. Brooklyn has now won six in a row, and seem to be heating up at the right time. One thing that makes this contest even more impressive is that, for the fourth game in a row, the Nets were without F Kevin Durant, who continues to rest a … [Read more...] about Nets hitting their stride at the right time