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And On The Seventh Week, We Kicked Butt. I Said Its Power Rankings Time!
Irrational? Subjective? Biased? Oh yes my bloggers and my blogettes, its that time again. Welcome, to the Week 7 Power Rankings Breakdown. We're coming at you live with in-depth, well thought out, impulsive knee-jerk analysis of what people who never played in the NBA think about the league. Their...
Nets Climb to #29 in NBC Power Poll!
They're still #30 in most power rankings, but NBC Sports' Kurt Helin has given the Nets a "reprieve", dropping Minnesota into the cellar. He cites the Nets' weekend win in Boston. John Schuhmann of NBA.com says while the Celts got the criticism, "the Nets...
Buyout Deadline Less than 24 Hours Away With No Decision from Battie
ESPN's Chris Sheridan hints Tony Battie is considering a buyout, which would need to be done by midnight on Monday for him to join a team and be eligible for the playoffs. But Battie doesn't want to give up some of the $1.7 million still owed him on his $6.3...
Nets Pull Off Shocker in Boston
Just when you least expected it, the Nets got win No. 6 with an upset of the Celtics in Boston on Saturday afternoon. It's their second straight road win. The Celtics opened the game with a 12-2 run, but the Nets were able to turn the 10-point deficit into a...
Game 57 - Nets @ Celtics - Saturday, February 27, 1:00
The Nets face the Celtics in the first of a back-to-back this weekend following a four-day rest. Paul Pierce is uncertain after suffering a sore thumb 10 days ago. The Celtics could have used him against the Cavs Thursday. Cleveland and LeBron James extended...
Celtics Look Back and See Today's Nets
In 2007, the Celtics were in bad shape. Losses piled up as a young team found its way. Ten players had fewer than three years in the NBA. They hoped to win the lottery and take Greg Oden. Then, after losing out on Oden, they gave up the youth movement, picked...
After Strong Three Quarters, Nets Fall in Boston
The last time the Nets and Celtics played, Boston led 71-35 at halftime. On Friday, the Nets were up by four at the half, having shot 19-30 in the first 24 minutes. Though they cooled off a bit in the third quarter, they still led by one heading into the...
Harris vs. Rondo
They've been compared before. Last year, Devin Harris was the all-star, Rajon Rondo the left-off. This year the roles are reversed...and more. Rondo, of course, has been healthier and it's a lot easier putting up big numbers when you're playing with the Big...
"Chris Unit" Got It Done Once...Can They Do It Again?
It was quite the surprise: a group who had never played together suddenly took a top NBA team for a 28-5 ride. That's what happened Wednesday night vs. Toronto. Everyone contributed and gave the coaching staff and fans hope they could do it again. The "Chris...
Game 49 - Nets @ Celtics - Friday, February 5, 7:30
Paul Pierce is be out with a bad foot, there are trade rumors surrounding Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett is still not himself, and Rajon Rondo says there are locker room issues. The Celtics are certainly having their problems, having won only four of the last 10. ...
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