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Samuel Dalembert to the Miami Heat and Billy King's Draft Prowess
The biggest problem for the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals save for the otherworldliness and gravity-defiance of Dirk Nowitzki's fadeaway was their lack of a big man to match Tyson Chandler, Brendan Haywood (when healthy), and Dirk inside. Apparently, they're looking to old friend/foe Samuel...
NetsDaily Analysis - Form 990's - Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn
Federal tax returns filed by Develop, Don't Destroy Brooklyn, the leading opponent of Atlantic Yards, show total revenues for the group have been in steady decline since 2007. Specifically, the returns, called Form 990's, show the group's revenues, mostly from fund raising, dropped from $366,163 in...
Nets vs. Knicks - The Picks
Chad Ford and John Hollinger wrote recently in their Future Power Rankings, "The Nets rate first in future draft positioning — no team is better positioned to make a splash in the draft the next few years." After the Tracy McGrady trade, the Knicks have to be at the other end of the scale. The...
NetsDaily Analysis - Who's Got The Cap Space
Bottom line: after the flurry of trades more teams have significant cap space Friday morning than did on Thursday morning...and that's not good for the Nets. The Knicks also leapfrogged the Nets to move into first place. The analysis is based on a salary cap of $53.6 million and includes the...
Setting Sun? (Excerpts)
BY CHRIS MANNIX With potential suitors wary of his salary demands, Phoenix is having trouble moving Amar'e Stoudemire. It's like the Craigslist ad that you refresh twice to be sure it's not a put-on: Used All-Star center. Runs the floor like a gazelle, attacks the rim and knocks down the midrange...
Is it John Wall or bust?
Is it John Wall or bust for the Nets? Should they fail to land the No. 1 pick (and the chance to draft the Kentucky superfreshman), league sources expect New Jersey to explore trading its choice-which, barring a miraculous turnaround, can be no worse than fourth. One option could be Ricky Rubio....
Prokhorov Meeting with Thorn, Yormark at All-Star Break
Beat writers have been tracking the progress of the Nets sale and although there's nothing definitive on when the NBA Board of Governors will approve Mikhail Prokhorov as owner--or whether that's the final step to put him in charge, it looks like the first planning meetings on the team's future...
How to Get Rudy Gay
Rudy Gay had a good year for the Memphis Grizzlies, averaging 19.6 and 5.9 for team that was the biggest surprise in the NBA. The athletic 6'8" small forward had a 41-point game early in the season and four others of 30 or more. He's still a defensive liability but has improved other parts of...
Nets Agents
Here's a list of who's representing who on the Nets this season, broken down by agency, according to Hoopshype's agent lists. If it needs updating, you can be sure we will hear from the agents. Jeff Schwartz and Sam Goldfeder, Excel Sports Management --Deron Williams, Johan Petro. Notes: Williams...
NBA Approval of Prokhorov "Days Away"
The NBA Board of Governors is "days away" from approving Mikhail Prokhorov as the Nets’ new owner, according to reports. There’s also confirmation of a month-old report that the Russian billionaire has agreed to throw another $100 million into Barclays Center. In a report on Saturday’s game with...
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