#Nets won’t have Kevin Durant for Lakers showdown

#Nets won’t have Kevin Durant for Lakers showdown

“#Nets won’t have Kevin Durant for Lakers showdown” Nets star Kevin Durant will miss Thursday night’s marquee TNT game against the Lakers and LeBron James at Staples Center because of a hamstring injury. The Nets could get Kyrie Irving back, as the guard is listed as probable after missing their last game with lower back…

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#Nets-Lakers a potential NBA finals preview

#Nets-Lakers a potential NBA finals preview

“#Nets-Lakers a potential NBA finals preview” Listen, we already know one major element will be missing. Anthony Davis will be sitting on the Lakers’ bench in civvies Thursday night, waiting out a calf injury. We’ll find out soon enough if Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant will take part in the festivities, depending on whether they…

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#Nets playmaker James Harden making NBA MVP case

#Nets playmaker James Harden making NBA MVP case

“#Nets playmaker James Harden making NBA MVP case” These MVP-level performances are why the Nets went all-in to get James Harden. The tantalizing championship-level potential they’re starting to reach is why Harden forced his way to Brooklyn. It was on display Tuesday in Phoenix when — with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving out — Harden…

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#Nets signing Andre Roberson, waiving Norvel Pelle

#Nets signing Andre Roberson, waiving Norvel Pelle

“#Nets signing Andre Roberson, waiving Norvel Pelle” The Nets have been looking to tighten up their defense. Monday they gave it a boost by adding wing Andre Roberson, who was All-Defensive second-team in 2016-17 and a Defensive Player of the Year candidate the next season, The Post confirmed. Brooklyn’s interest in Roberson had been reported…

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#Nets are ‘team to beat’ in Eastern Conference: Draymond Green

#Nets are ‘team to beat’ in Eastern Conference: Draymond Green

“#Nets are ‘team to beat’ in Eastern Conference: Draymond Green” Draymond Green has won three NBA titles with Golden State, including two alongside Kevin Durant, so he knows a thing or two about successful super-teams. After falling Saturday night to his former teammate and Brooklyn’s newly assembled Big 3, the Warriors’ three-time All-Star forward believes…

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#Depleted Nets ripped by Eastern Conference-best 76ers

#Depleted Nets ripped by Eastern Conference-best 76ers

“#Depleted Nets ripped by Eastern Conference-best 76ers” The Nets had been unbeaten against the NBA’s other perceived contenders. That is until Saturday, when they got beaten and battered by Philadelphia. After a third-quarter collapse, the Nets’ undefeated mark against the league’s top teams went by the wayside in a 124-108 loss to the Eastern Conference-leading…

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