jay-z Stories - Golden State Of Mind
Intangibles Count in Free Agent Recruiting
It's never just about the money...except it almost always is. It's not just about the coach or the teammates or the draft picks or the "plan". It can be about the arena and the love fans provide, not to mention connections with celebrities, like say Jay-Z. ...
It's Not Just the Knicks...
The smoke has cleared and capologists around the league have recalculated cap space. Nets' insiders look at the new landscape and note it's not all about the Knicks...in spite of the foaming at the mouth in New York. The Wizards, Bulls, Kings and Clippers are...
Woj: Don't Count Nets Out of LeBron Sweepstakes
Adrian Wojnarowski spent some time on the WFAN Tuesday talking about trades, then where LeBron James will wind up, emphatically saying, "the Nets will be in this...don't count the Nets out". James, he said, is about "the brand". He "wants to be Jay-Z". One big...
Thorn Parties With Jay-Z and LeBron
All-Star Weekend is a time for parties and before the game and before his big meetings, Rod Thorn was able to talk to two of the biggest names in next summer's free agency. On Saturday night, Thorn was at the annual "Two Kings Dinner & Afterparty" with Nets'...
Is Prokhorov Planning Big Changes...Really Big?
Mikhail Prokhorov is thinking big, really big. The Record, Post, Yahoo! and Sports Illustrated report the Russian billionaire may try to hire the head of USA Basketball, Jerry Colangelo, to replace Rod Thorn, then use Colangelo to land Duke's Mike Krzyzewski...
Nets Party to Sell Brooklyn Suites
The Nets planned a party Thursday - now postponed until Feb. 24 - for prospects interested in buying luxury suites at Barclays Center. To be held at the Barclays Center Showroom in the New York Times Building, the "Private Suite Sales Event" will be hosted by...
Game 51 - Nets @ Cavaliers - Tuesday, February 9, 7:00
The 4-46 Nets face the 44-11 Cavaliers. It's enough to send shivers up and down your spine and then up and down again. The Cavs have won 11 straight, have the best record in the NBA and the best player in the NBA. Of course, LeBron James will get the same...
Game 33 - Cavaliers @ Nets - Saturday, January 2, 1:00
Will we see Jay-Z Saturday? He's been noticeably absent from his courtside seats this season but with his buddy in town, maybe he'll show. That buddy, Lebron James, regularly abuses the Nets, more so than most superstars. He's averaging 34.3 points in the...
Game 25 - Nets @ Cavaliers - Tuesday, December 15, 7:00
Lebron James says he's stopped taking questions about free agency...but you know he'll be asked. After all, at least in theory, the Nets are a possible destination for King James. Not that it matters. July 1 is a long way away and right now, James is trying...
Ford: Nets Like Wonder Wall
The NBA Draft is 204 days away but with the Nets winless, the team's draft prospects are getting attention. Kentucky's John Wall is the likely overall #1 pick. Quoting "a source in New Jersey", ESPN's Chad Ford reports, "Wall is the favorite right now". Would they trade Devin Harris? If they got...
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