#Nets offseason hinges on Steve Nash, Kyrie Irving questions

#Nets offseason hinges on Steve Nash, Kyrie Irving questions

“Nets offseason hinges on Steve Nash, Kyrie Irving questions” After the Nets meekly bowed out of the playoffs following a disappointing first-round sweep by the Celtics, Kevin Durant acknowledged this offseason is going to be a pivotal one for the organization and its championship window. And despite Kyrie Irving’s tone-deaf comments that he, Durant, owner…

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#It’s ‘possible’ Ben Simmons will play in Game 4

#It’s ‘possible’ Ben Simmons will play in Game 4

“It’s ‘possible’ Ben Simmons will play in Game 4” Game 4 on Monday may be Nets’ last of the season. It could also be Ben Simmons’ first. Nets coach Steve Nash was non-committal about Simmons being able to suit up Monday against the Celtics, but the young All-Star went through a third high-intensity contact workout…

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#Nets fall into 3-0 hole after loss to Celtics

#Nets fall into 3-0 hole after loss to Celtics

“Nets fall into 3-0 hole after loss to Celtics” The death knell may have sounded on the Nets’ disappointing season — killed by Kevin Durant’s surprising struggles and their porous defense. The Nets lost Game 3 to the Celtics, 109-103, Saturday night before a disappointed crowd at Barclays Center and now trail in the series,…

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#Full-strength Nets blow out Heat for statement win

#Full-strength Nets blow out Heat for statement win

“Full-strength Nets blow out Heat for statement win” MIAMI — The version of the Nets their fans hope shows up in the playoffs showed up Saturday night. The defense was sound, but still smothering; the fast-break was fueled by turnovers. And the result was a resounding 110-95 rout of the Eastern Conference-leading Heat before a…

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