They expected to contend for the NBA title. Billy King pushed his chips to the middle of the table and said all in. So he spent Mikhail Prokhorov’s money to acquire Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Joe Johnson, Andre Kirilenko and resign Deron Williams to a monster contract. The 10-27 start made these moves look badContinue reading “Nets wilt to the Heat …Kevin Garnett is the Big Ticket punched?”
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Nets survive the Raptors, Can they survive the Heat
The reason Garnett, Pierce and Terry were traded for is to beat the Heat. Plain and simple. They have beaten the Heat all four games during the regular season. Yet with the Nets so much has been made of how much they have left in the tank. Yet they barely survived the Raptors, Garnett didContinue reading “Nets survive the Raptors, Can they survive the Heat”
Nets bounce back with Win in OKC
For a team who only managed to score 5 points in the 3rd quarter against the San Antonio Spurs the game before, they did a complete reversal and played with spunk and did the unthinkable beating the Thunder in Oklahoma City 110-93. It was the backcourt of Joe Johnson and Deron Williams that led theContinue reading “Nets bounce back with Win in OKC”
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