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Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Alex Schiffer of The Athletic lists all the caveats —it was four years ago, it was against lesser competition and the Nets trio of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan were healthy. But all that (and more) said, the Rio Olympics were the only time that trio were on the court together in their careers. In fact, it was in the … [Read more...] about Looking back at the 2016 Rio Olympics … and how it could presage 2021 Brooklyn Nets

Nicole Sweet-USA TODAY Sports Part Two of a two part episode focused on The LeVert Line - determining which maybe/possibly/likely NBA trade targets would the Nets trade Caris LeVert for. Essentially, figuring out LeVert’s trade value across the NBA. Part One focused on players such as Kevin Love, Jrue Holiday, and Victor Oladipo. This episode - Part Two - includes … [Read more...] about GLUE GUYS PODCAST: The LeVert Line Pt.2 – Determining Caris LeVert’s Trade Value

Kevin Durant called into rapper Joe Budden’s podcast from Los Angeles Saturday and talked a lot of hoops, from how he’s doing physically (“I feel like myself, like a player”) to why he spoke out about the Knicks (“They bothered me for a whole year!”) to what role he played in the selection of Steve Nash (“I didn’t pick the Nets coach.”) And with his choice to win it all, the … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant: ‘Hooping every day. I feel good waiting for next season to get back’

Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports A Greek chorus, says Wikipedia, is a ‘homogeneous, non-individualized group of performers who comment with a collective voice on the dramatic action.’ We don’t have that, (or the Greek Freak) but we have the South Brooklyn Chorus who we turn to for fan reaction. Here’s their latest on Steve Nash. Steve Nash has some big shoes to fill in … [Read more...] about ‘South Brooklyn Chorus’ speaks on the Steve Nash hire

Every weekend, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc. to help fans get ready for ... whatever. Intangibles win! Back in 2015, Irina Pavlova, then president of ONEXIM Sports and Entertainment —Mikhail Prokhorov’s holding company— said this about what she learned from the job... “All that stuff I slept through in business school … [Read more...] about NetsDaily Off-Season Report – No. 4

Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images Canadian basketball is peaking. In addition to “bubble” stars like Jamal Murray of the Nuggets and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lugentz Dort of the Thunder, there are a number of solid NBA players, like Kelly Olynyk of the Heat, Andrew Wiggins of the Warriors, Tristan Thompson of the Cavaliers and R.J. Barrett of the Knicks ... … [Read more...] about Steve Nash knows Canadian basketball … and that’s a good thing

Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The Glue Guys first discuss how the LA Clippers failure is not a similar situation to the KD-Kyrie led Brooklyn Nets. Then at (11:10) Part One of a two part episode focused on The LeVert Line - determining which maybe/possibly/likely NBA trade targets would the Nets trade Caris LeVert for. Essentially, figuring out LeVert’s trade value across the … [Read more...] about GLUE GUYS PODCAST: The LeVert Line Part 1 – Determining Caris LeVert’s Trade Value

It won’t be simple, but the Nets’ foundation is strong even if new. The Brooklyn Nets are all in. The fans have remained patient, endured a bridge year or two along the way. Now, however, in 2020-21 it’s championship or bust. The waiting is over. No excuses, just win. But, of course, it’s never that simple. Did you think it was going to be simple? Health concerns aside, … [Read more...] about When it comes to Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving the chemistry already exists

Appearing on J.J. Redick and Tommy Alter’s “Old Man and the Three” podcast Thursday, Steve Nash provided a bit more insight into how he intends to run the Nets offense ... offense on “run.” According to a series of tweets by Jac Manuell, and Stef Bondy’s story in the Daily News, Nash expressed excitement about his roster and talked about how he plans to use his two superstars … [Read more...] about Steve Nash: ‘Kevin can play all five positions and I plan to use him in all five positions’