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Steve Nash has higher playoff winning percentage as HC than Brad Stevens

Even if the Brooklyn Nets get swept out of the second round by the Milwaukee Bucks, head coach Steve Nash will still have a higher playoff winning percentage than former Celtics head coach and current head of basketball operations, Brad Stevens. At 38-40 for a career playoff record, Stevens' teams...

Nets ousting Celtics makes Danny Ainge's legacy come full circle

Danny Ainge's highway robbery of the Brooklyn Nets back in 2013 is why Billy King is no longer employed as the team's general manager. The infamous trade brought an embarrassment of riches to Beantown in the form of draft picks to build Ainge's team of the future into a championship contender. Despite...

For Nets, Milwaukee poses first real test of playoff run

Brooklyn's gentlemen's sweep of Boston went exactly as many anticipated with a shorthanded Celtics squad being overwhelmed by a star-studded Nets lineup. James Harden, like the rest of the team, has already turned his attention to the Bucks, who took two out of three regular season meetings against...

Nets win first playoff series since 2014

For the first time since Brooklyn's original Big 3 era, with a trio of former Celtics in Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Jason Terry, the Nets are advancing to the second round of the NBA playoffs. The three aforementioned former stars will always be linked to the infamous trade between Boston...

Kyrie Irving, Nets stomp Celtics out of playoffs 123-109 in Game 5

T There will be no return trip to Boston for Kyrie Irving and company as they officially eliminated the Celtics in Game 5 at Barclays Center on Tuesday night to win the series 4-1. James Harden had 34, Kevin Durant 25, and Irving 24, while Bruce Brown and Joe Harris added 10 apiece. Just two days...

Kevin Durant leading all scorers in 2021 NBA playoffs

F For those still wondering if Kevin Durant would ever regain his MVP form, look no further than his playoff output so far as he leads the entire NBA in points per game at 34.8. Brooklyn's Big Three has been remarkable through four games and is primed to deliver the knockout blow on Tuesday night. Durant...

Nets set new franchise playoff record for points, trounce Celtics 141-126

Kevin Durant had 42, Kyrie Irving 39, and James Harden 23 as the Brooklyn Nets pushed the Boston Celtics to the brink of elimination Sunday night. The Nets set a new franchise playoff record for points with 141 in the win. Jayson Tatum dropped in 40 points, but Brooklyn held down the rest of Boston...

Steve Nash needs to extend bench rotation , paging DeAndre Jordan and Mike James

Aside from extended garbage minutes in Game 2, Steve Nash has kept his bench rotation short and leaned heavily on James Harden, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to shoulder the lion's share of the minutes and scoring punch. DeAndre Jordan has yet to play a single minute and backup point guard Mike James...

Nets need Kyrie Irving to focus on scoring, not Boston crowd

Kyrie Irving hasn't played well since Game 1 When he scored 29 points in a Nets victory. Irving went 6 for 12 in Game 2 with 16 points and just 6 of 17 for 15 points in Game 3. Prior to making the trip to Boston, Irving expressed concerns over potentially prejudice behavior from fans and Beantown...

Nets let only thing that can beat them happen in Friday's loss to Celtics

Top to bottom, the Brooklyn Nets are a better team than the Boston Celtics. That's undisputable. Better star power, better supporting cast, and a better chance of winning the Eastern Conference. However, they were bested in Game 3 due to one major disadvantage they have in this series. Coaching. Steve...