Tag: Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets breakout star Nic Claxton believes he’s worthy candidate to win NBA Defensive Player of the Year this season. After all, the fourth-year center is averaging career-high numbers. “I think I should be No. 1,” the 23-year-old told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, when asked about his chances of winning the award. “I’m defending one […]
Last night’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder was the Nets first time losing back-to-back games since mid November. Both losses have come without Kevin Durant who injured his MCL vs the Miami Heat on 1/8. After the game, reporters asked Kyrie Irving if he thinks the Nets will struggle this season like they did […]
Last night’s loss to the Boston Celtics was the next first game of many over the next month where they will not have Kevin Durant. The glaring issue for Brooklyn is how are they going to replace the production of he nearly 30 points per game that Durant averages this season. Some thought it could […]
The Brooklyn Nets season changed for the better when Jacque Vaughn became the head coach and the team has been thriving under his leadership. His squad is a scorching 18-2 over their last 20 games, but lost Kevin Durant for about a month with an MCL injury that occurred in their last game vs the […]
The Brooklyn Nets have hit their groove this season as they’ve won 18 of their last 20 games. On top of that, they are only 1.5 games behind the first place Boston Celtics in the East. Last season the Nets lost Kevin Durant for an extended period of time and it derailed the season completely. […]
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets believes the NBA is fine the way it is, but the veteran forward thinks attracting casual fans to the game is just as important as keeping existing fans satisfied as well. “When it comes to people and it comes to how they consume things — everything looks like it’s […]
With the all-star break just over a month away, we’re seeing the great team separate themselves from the rest of the pack. Only three games separate the top four teams in the East and four and a half games separate the top four in the West. The Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics are the top […]
Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant will miss at least two weeks after being diagnosed with an isolated MCL sprain of his right knee. An MRI on Monday confirmed his knee sprain. Durant sustained the injury during the third quarter of Brooklyn’s 102-101 win over the Miami Heat on Sunday night. At the 1:05 mark, after […]
The season did not start well for the Nets going 2-6 and then firing of Steve Nash. Whatever happened after that point has changed the trajectory of Brooklyn’s season so far. Since 11/27, the team has won 18 of their 20 games played and it’s due in large part to some historic shooting numbers by […]
Kevin Durant is arguably the best player in the league and for good reason. The one-time MVP has already compiled quite the NBA resume. With how well he has played as of late, Durant is making a case to win his second-career MVP award. Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, and Jayson Tatum are still favorites to […]
