“My other dream was being a second-grade teacher,” Bridges said. “I think just helping kids has always been a big thing of mine.”
Just counting down the days. The Brooklyn Nets had another chance to win on Sunday evening, but couldn’t get over the long arms of Victor Wembenyama as the San Antonio Spurs beat them in overtime. The Atlanta Hawks keep losing, but it doesn’t matter because the Nets keep losing. The opponent tonight is one of the league’s best now and likely in the future. The New Orleans Pelicans have started to figure things out and will be a headache to deal with in the playoffs. They helped their seeding...
On Sunday, Dallas Mavericks All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving further cemented his legend with yet another undeniably clutch bucket. The 6'2" superstar is long considered to have some of the best handles in this or any era. He helped his Mavs survive a comeback push from the reigning champion Denver Nuggets at home with this magical lefty floater:Note how stunned the eight-time All-Star left his comrades, all of whom rushed him as the attendant American Airlines Center crowd lost its collective...
The Nets have a chance to nab consecutive wins with a matchup against the lowly Wizards. Can’t sleep on them, though. They’ve won a season-high three straight games! WHO: Brooklyn Nets (27-45) at Washington Wizards (14-58) WHEN: 7 PM ET WHERE: YES Network on TV. WFAN on radio. From our game preview Check out Bullets Forever for more on the Washington Wizards.
The last time Brooklyn played Milwaukee, they sat a good amount of starters and then rested the few remaining for the rest of the game, despite leading in the third quarter. The team was later fined and the basketball Gods did their work — nothing has been the same since then. We’ll see how this one goes WHO: Brooklyn Nets (26-43) at Milwaukee Bucks (44-25) WHEN: 8:00 PM ET WHERE: YES Network on TV. WFAN on radio. From our game preview Check out Brew Hoop for more on the Bucks.
Time is running out for the Brooklyn Nets. They’re three games out from the final play-in spot with 16 remaining. It hasn’t been pretty nor consistent in any shape, way, or form but the games still go on. Let’s see what they got WHO: Brooklyn Nets (26-40) at Indiana Pacers (37-30) WHEN: 7:00 PM ET WHERE: YES Network on TV. WFAN on radio. From our game preview Injuries: Ben Simmons underwent a microscopic partial discectomy on Thursday and the Nets expect him to be back in training camp....
The Nets battled against the Bucks, but to no avail. They’ve lost five straight games with a matinee game against the Knicks. If the Knicks win, they’ll have a 3-0 season series lead against the Nets. They haven’t pulled off the sweep since 2-17-19 for whatever it’s worth. WHO: Brooklyn Nets (26-44) at New York Knicks (41-28) WHEN: 1:00 PM ET WHERE: YES Network and MSG on TV. WFAN and ESPN on radio. Check out Posting and Toasting for more on the Knicks.
The Nets aren’t just losing, they’re losing against bad teams positioning themselves for better draft odds. Brooklyn does not have that luxury. Anyway, it’s on to the next — a home bout against the Pelicans. WHO: New Orleans Pelicans (41-26) at Brooklyn Nets (26-42) WHEN: 7:30 PM ET WHERE: YES Network on TV, WFAN on radio. From our game preview
The Nets haven’t been good this season and the Spurs have been worse. Difference between the two is (very) large — 2024 No. 1 overall Victor Wembanyama, who brings enough allure to watch a 14-win club like the Spurs. The Nets? Well, there isn’t much. Just a glimmer of hope that they slide into the 10 seed. WHO: Brooklyn Nets (26-40) at San Antonio Spurs (14-53) WHEN: 7:00 PM ET WHERE: YES Network on TV. WFAN on radio.
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With Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving's Dallas Mavericks on a hot streak and having a favorable closing schedule to the regular season, there's a chance they could challenge for home-court advantage before the dust settles.