New Jersey's Rafer Alston has seen it all, and he's not ready to quit just yet ... Raja Bell's season over? ... First Look at Tonight's Action!>>> Full Story
Date Posted: 11/17/2009 9:18:00 PM By: Alex Raskin
Despite Chris Douglas-Roberts' first career double-double and five blocks from Brook Lopez, the Nets fell at home to Indiana, 91-83.
"To give up 28 in the first nine minutes," said Nets coach Lawrence Frank, ...
NBA At 2: Alston Not Finished YetNew Jersey's Rafer Alston has seen it all, and he's not ready to quit just yet ... Raja Bell's season over? ... First Look!
Douglas-Roberts Tests Positive for H1N1Nets swingman Chris Douglas-Roberts has tested positive for the H1N1 virus the team announced in a press release Saturday.
New Jersey's Swiss Army KnifeThe team is losing and the veterans are injured, but in their absence Nets rookie Terrence Williams is proving he can do a little bit of everything.
NBA At 2: Injuries Continue To MountAnother rash of injuries to prominent players is making 2009-10 as much about injuries as wins ... Triano confident in DeRozan, focuses on defense ... First Look!
Nets Opt For Yi, Lopez, and LeeThe New Jersey Nets have picked up the options of Courtney Lee, Brook Lopez, and Yi Jianlian.
Who Can Replace Carter's Scoring?The Nets' leading scorer from last year (Devin Harris) needs a new No. 2, but is there anyone that can replace Vince Carter's offense?
Is The Prudential Center NBA-Ready?It now seems likely the New Jersey Nets will temporarily move to Newark's Prudential Center. But can the home of the NHL's Devils handle an NBA team?
Nets Finally Start Talking DefenseThe Nets surrendered 39.1% shooting on 3-pointers last season. To correct the problem on the perimeter though, coach Lawrence Frank looked to the baseline.
NBA AM: Skip Is OK In JerseyRafer Alston is not as upset about New Jersey as some beleive... Nenad Krstic could be the X-Factor for OKC... Still No Starters in Utah... Eddie Jordan likes Big Sam... Chats at 10am and 2pm EST.
5 Things We Learned In The NBA This WeekWill Lakers' Lamar Odom filter out off the court distractions?... No talking edict a sign of insecurity... Reason to be concerned with Andre Miller in Portland?... And much more!
Sunday Scoop: The Amar'e SweepstakesFour teams front-running for Amar'e... Wizards GM comments about availabilty of Caron and Antawn... Clippers looking to move Baron?
Rumors: Attendance Holding FirmDespite trouble in the economy, NBA attendance has held firm . . . 2009 free agency crunch . . . Clipper updates
Rumors: Clippers Open a New HomeThe Los Angeles Clippers finally have a brand new, dedicated practice facility . . . Dragic and Fernandez . . . The Nets Were Right . . . Sun
Fantasy: New Jersey Nets Draft ValuesHOOPSWORLD continues its preview of the 2009-2010 Fantasy Hoops Season with a look at some of the keepers and ‘sleepers’ in the Atlantic Division…
Fantasy: Stock ReportFor some unfortunate General Managers, their investments in the fantasy stock market have nearly crashed like Wall Street itself. But for the fortunate, the returns have been lucrative. Let’s check in around the league and see who has been a bull and who’s been a bear.
Fantasy: The Roto All-Star ReservesWith the coaches having made their selections, let's turn again to the numbers to see who fantasy owners would choose as the best of the best.
Fantasy: Tracking Trends From Week 7Free throws take center stage this week, as a few players are making or attempting them at an historic rate.
Fantasy: Updated Top 50 Overall RankingsNearly a quarter of the way into the 2008-2009 NBA season, we have seen our fair share of pleasant fantasy surprises and brutal disappointments. Thus, let’s re-examine the Top-50 overall fantasy rankings and see how it shakes out...
Fantasy: Stock Up / Stock DownWith nearly two weeks in the books, HOOPSWORLD breaks down whose stock is rising and whose stock is plummeting during the early stages of this 2008-2009 NBA season…
Arena: The Izod Center
(20049) Arena Build Date: 1/1/1981 Year Founded: 1967 Owner: Forest City Enterprises, Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter President: Rod Thorn General Manager: Kiki Vandeweghe Head Coach: Lawrence Frank Assistant Coaches: Brian Hill, Tom Barrise, Doug Overton, Rich Dalatri, Roy Rogers, John Loyer Number of NBA Titles: 0 Number of Playoff Appearances: 16 Forbes 2007 Franchise Value: $295 million Forbes 2007 Revenue: $98 million Purchase Price: $300 million (2004) Developmental League Team: Springfield, Mass
