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Charlotte Bobcats – Al Jefferson, the Unstoppable Man
Getting used to the idea of the Charlotte Bobcats in the playoffs is hard enough, but getting these kind of dominant performances from Al Jefferson, who has done incredibly well for his new team this season, pulling off another huge game in a 116-111 overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets.
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Brooklyn Nets – A Completely Different Team at Home
When your point guard has his best game of the season, it usually bodes well for the rest of the team. Deron Williams shined, and so did the rest of the Brooklyn Nets with another impressive home win and defensive performance, this time over the Phoenix Suns 108-95.
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Brooklyn Nets – Veterans Barely Overcome Youth
The Brooklyn Nets continue to swing from awful performances to impressive wins, this time providing the latter against the Toronto Raptors in a game with a lot of playoff and divisional standings implications.
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Brooklyn Nets – Form is Temporary, Class is Permanent
Maybe we were wrong all along about the Brooklyn Nets? After beating the Memphis Grizzlies 103-94 thanks to big games from Joe Johnson and Marcus Thornton, there might be a lot more to this team than just a season’s second half surge before an early exit in the playoffs.
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Brooklyn Nets – The Better Side of New York
One night the Chicago Bulls play almost perfect basketball on both ends of the floor, and the other look like a complete mess, with plenty of credit going to the Brooklyn Nets and especially Deron Williams and Joe Johnson.
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Nets Over Lakers – Jason Collins More Important Than Win
There were only 11 minutes of Jason Collins on the floor for the Brooklyn Nets in their 108-102 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, but that period of time, which is less than one NBA quarter, were a lot more important and frankly more intriguing than the entire game.
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Brooklyn Nets – Alan Anderson Shines Against a D League Team
No Tony Parker, Tim Duncan, Kawhi Leonard and Manu Ginobili. Not much of a chance as well for the San Antonio Spurs, but they managed to make a game of it against the Brooklyn Nets, who came away with the 103-89 win.
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Brooklyn Nets – Not Surprising Anyone Anymore
This isn’t a fluke and not a passing trend. The Brooklyn Nets can’t stop winning in 2014, beating the Orlando Magic 101-90 thanks to some excellent third quarter defense as the team seems to be answering all the problems that plagued them through the first couple of months.
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Nets vs Knicks – Everything Working For One, Falling Apart For the Other
Just over a week ago, things looked great for the New York Knicks. Now, after losing 103-80 to the Brooklyn Nets, their fourth consecutive defeat, it’s back to that lowest of the low point, while their rivals are playing the best basketball in the Eastern conference aside from the Indiana Pacers.
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Nets vs Thunder – It Doesn’t Get any More Embarassing
Even without Russell Westbrook, the Oklahoma City Thunder should not be losing to the Brooklyn Nets. However, foul trouble and the usual blend of bad coaching and some selfish basketball made this one a very close game, resulting in Joe Johnson proving yet again he just might be the best pair of hands to put the ball in with the game on the line.