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The CSKA Temptation
Mikhail Prokhorov knows international players, as does Andrei Vatunin, the president of CSKA Moscow who's rumored to be joining the Nets. It should come as no surprise that they see European players as a rich vein of basketball talent that's been under-prospected, under-mined. After all,...
Draft Day Wonders and Blunders: Getting Ready For the Next Chapter
What goes on deep inside the Nets' War Room on Draft Night is rarely seen. Only once have cameras been permitted inside and just for a few minutes before the 2006 Draft. The actual picks are broadcast internationally, but the machinations behind the scenes are well-kept secrets. The Raptors did...
The Unhappy Star
When we read in the Post about Carlos Boozer’s apparent desire to join the Nets, we thought about how it could happen. Boozer isn’t a free agent—he has a player option for next year at $12.3 million, and the Nets don’t have the cap space to sign him outright. So how can this happen? The most...
NetsDaily Draft Preview #1
Is it too early to pay any attention to mock drafts? Duh. --The Draft Lottery won’t be held til May 19. --The Pre-Draft Camp in Chicago won’t start til a week after that and the European equivalent, the Reebok Eurocamp, is even later. --We don't expect the Nets to start individual workouts for...
Town Hall Topics
For a full hour Monday night, season ticket holders and Nets' management discussed the state of the team at the Nets' practice facility in East Rutherford,. Nets' CEO Brett Yormark, President of Basketball Operations Rod Thorn and General Manager Kiki Vandeweghe fielded a variety of questions from...
Nets Looking at Third Point Guard Possibilities
With Keyon Dooling hurt and Vince Carter ejected from Wednesday’s game in Detroit, the Nets wound up playing two young shooting guards at the point. Neither Chris Douglas-Roberts nor Maurice Ager embarrassed themselves, but pressing them into service must have made the Nets' front office anxious. ...
Krstic Scores Big in Russia Cup after Slow Start
After getting off to a slow start in the Russian League, Nenad Krstic became an overnight hero for his new team, Triumph Lyubertsy Saturday night, scoring 19 points in a 62-55 win over Khimki in the Russia Cup. Krstic was named the outstanding player in the game, which is the first of four to...
NetsDaily Off-Season Report #17
Every Sunday, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc. to help take the edge off missing the playoffs, relying on the Nets’ beat reporters and others who have slipped interesting data into larger stories and blogs. A Little Yi Before the Olympic...
Krstic: 'Maybe It’s Time to Change Everything...'
Interview for "Sportski Zurnal", Serbian daily. translated by: Milan Lazarevic In January, just before a west coast road trip, Nenad Krstic gave his last interview to "Sportski Zurnal". The main subject back then was the hard and painful recovery from his left knee injury which cost him a great...
Nets Hardly Taking Off for the Summer
The roster isn't set. Some players could leave. Some could arrive. The Nets in fact have had a seven-player turnover in just the past week and a half, losing Richard Jefferson and DeSagana Diop while gaining Yi Jianlian, Bobby Simmons, Brook Lopez, Ryan Anderson, and Chris Douglas-Roberts. That...
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