Archive for August, 2008

NETS: A Few of Najera’s Favorite Things

Forget raindrops on roses and brown paper packages and stuff. Eduardo Najera has a long list of things he likes about the Nets already.

Two years after the DEIS hearing, one change is ‘just business’

Here’s a flashback from the epic hearing on the Atlantic Yards Draft Environmental Impact Statement , held 8/23/06. And here’s some video , from Freddy’s Brooklyn Roundhouse .

NETS: Just Joshing

So he didn’t give a receipe for candied yams. But after the Nets’ workouts today, Josh Boone addressed everything from his elbow to Vince Carter’s ankle to Marcus Williams’ departure to television in the …

Continue reading “NJ Nets: Back in Town, Voluntarily (Sort of)”

There were 14 guys in the practice gym today - one of those voluntary-but-not-really soirees that coaches like to have when their guys really can’t think of anything better to do - and we got to talk to two of …

Bear Naked

Good things come to those who wait indeed. After three weeks of sitting, waiting and wishing, I finally got to speak with New Jersey Nets forward Ryan Anderson on the phone.

Nets Begin On Road With Familiar Faces

There are plenty of dates to note on the Nets’ schedule for renewing old acquaintances.

From: The InterNets

Vince Carter is hosting his yearly basketball camp at the Nets’ practice facility in East Rutherford this week.

NJ Nets: Carter’s Quandary

There were 75 campers in Vince Carter’s gym today, which is a convenient development, because it gives him an early idea of what it’s like to be surrounded by children.

Nets Nowhere Near Luxury Tax Territory

Q. How much room do the Nets have before they hit the luxury tax? A. A lot. The luxury tax threshold for the coming season is $71.15 million.

NetsDaily Off-Season Report #16

Every Sunday, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc.

NetsDaily Off-Season Report #15

Every Sunday, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc.