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After 10 games, the Brooklyn Nets are officially disappointing

By Dennis Velasco • November 19, 2013

The Brooklyn Nets have three wins in 10 games for a .300 average rate of success, which would be great if this was baseball, but it's not. This is basketball, but not any old regular...

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What Happened to the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets?

By Dennis Velasco • November 15, 2013

Admittedly, it's very early in the season with both the New York Knicks (3-5) and Brooklyn Nets (2-5) not having played even 10 percent of their games this season. However, this being the City That...

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Who can beat the Miami Heat in the East?

By Mike Bitanga • November 12, 2013

Basketball season is in full swing, and the Miami Heat have their eyes on a third ring. The three-peat is a hard feat to accomplish, but LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, and their supporting...

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Game Recap: Brooklyn Nets 108 – 112 Washington Wizards

By Ciaran Finn • November 09, 2013

The Washington Wizards (2-3), fresh off Wednesday’s already somewhat crucial 116-102 road victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, made it two wins in a row with an enthralling overtime win against the Brooklyn Nets in front...

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NBA trash talking moments to remember

By Mike Bitanga • October 28, 2013

Image courtesy of Michael E. Lee/Flickr . NBA trash talking is a beautiful thing. Everyone does it, whether they’re on or off the court, and it makes the sport just a little more entertaining. Sure,...

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NBA Fandom Games: The Storybook Edition

By Stephen Oby, Jr. • October 23, 2013

Whereupon an NBA free-agent fan sets about selecting a team to root for during the 2013-14 NBA season. Once upon a time ... The ownership of the New Jersey Nets experienced significant financial strain in...

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Fantasy basketball: Account for risk and draft these players cautiously

By Erik Ong • October 10, 2013

Here is a list of players who have some risks attached to them coming into the 2013-14 NBA season. Beside their names are their corresponding O-rankings in Yahoo! It's a good idea to be aware...