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NetsDaily Off-Season Report #23
Every Sunday, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc. to help take the edge off missing the playoffs, relying on the Nets’ beat reporters and others who have slipped interesting data into larger stories and blogs. Off-Season Morphs Into...
NetsDaily Off-Season Report #18
Every Sunday, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc. to help take the edge off missing the playoffs, relying on the Nets’ beat reporters and others who have slipped interesting data into larger stories and blogs. Breaking Up is So Very Hard to...
NetsDaily Off-Season Report #7
Every Sunday, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc. to help take the edge off missing the playoffs, relying on the Nets’ beat reporters and others who have slipped interesting stuff into larger stories and blogs. Young’uns If the Nets select one of...
Frank and the Rooks ... It's Not What It Seems
"It's one of the things we certainly need to do better," said Rod Thorn in his post-season talk with beat reporters. "You have to work at it constantly. You've got to let guys have some minutes in order to see." Sounds like a criticism of Lawrence Frank, doesn't it? Not so fast. "And I don't want...
Nets Taking a Chance on Athleticism
If the Nets' trade of Jason Collins for Stromile Swift said one thing, it's this: the Nets appear to be putting a premium on athleticism...at least on the surface. Taken as part of a recent trend, Swift's acquisition may signal a change in Nets' thinking about their identity...and give some hints...
Nets' Wright Finally Feels Comfortable
by Fred Kerber New York Post (Not Online) October 28, 2006 In Antoine Wright's assessment, "the key word is comfortable." Wright is comfortable this year - with the Nets, with his game, with his role. And he's a little more comfortable with his finances and his future after the Nets picked up the...
Costing Out the Nets Bench
There has been a lot written about how the Nets have remade their bench, have gotten a lot younger this season, turning away veterans and picking up younger players. The assumption has also been that the new, younger bench would be a lot cheaper. Not so. An analysis of the salaries found on...
The Nets' Youth Movement: High Risk, High Reward
It's been five years since the last NBA team with four rookies made it to the NBA Finals. In fact, only one NBA team with four rookies has ever made to the NBA finals...that same 2001-02 New Jersey Nets squad. Next season, it looks like the Nets will again field a team with four rookies as the...
Dumpy's Statistical Analysis - Round 1, Game 4
Playoffs Round One - Game Four Indiana at New Jersey, April 29, 2006 Score: New Jersey 97, Indiana 88 Let's skip the pithy intro today and get right to the numbers: Player Min. Efficiency Plus-Minus Richard Jefferson 43.5 18 +4 Jason Kidd 42.1 15 +6 Vince Carter 38.3 39 +22 Nenad...
Dumpy's Statistical Analysis - Round 1, Game 3
Playoffs Round One - Game Three Indiana at New Jersey, April 27, 2006 Score: Indiana 107, New Jersey 95 I've tried to find the silver lining in this game for three days now. Here are the numbers for Game Three: Player Min. Efficiency Plus-Minus Richard Jefferson 44.8 26 -21 Vince...
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