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Harden's Triple-Double Helps Nets Escape in OT Against Spurs3h ago ( March 1, 2021 at 11:13 PM ) James Harden had 30 points, 15 assists and 14 rebounds and the Brooklyn Nets overcame a collapse in the final seconds of regulation to beat the Spurs 124-113 in overtime.Tags: Spurs, Brooklyn Nets, James Harden, OT Against Spurs 14 people like this. Like Mavs End Nets' 8-Game Run as Porzingis Returns, Irving SitsFebruary 27, 2021 at 10:57 PM Luka Doncic scored 27 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 18 in his return from injury and the Dallas Mavericks snapped the Brooklyn Nets’ eight-game winning streak with a 115-98 victory.Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Brooklyn Nets, Kristaps Porzingis, Luka Doncic 34 people like this. Like Lakers’ Dennis Schröder glad to be back, but frustrated by NBA-mandated quarantineFebruary 27, 2021 at 12:00 PM The stage was set. All that was left for Dennis Schröder was to get out of the car.
This was Feb. 18, the night of a megawatt matchup with the Brooklyn Nets that, despite the notable absences of All-Stars Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis, still promised to showcase two contenders at Staples Center. In another part of the building, Lakers coach Frank Vogel was telling the media how much he was looking forward to seeing how Schröder would fare against All-Star guard Kyrie Irving.
But Schröder was in...Tags: Sports, Sport, Soccer, Nba, Lebron James, Anthony Davis, Brooklyn Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, Lakers, Kevin Durant, The Lakers, Zlatan, All Star, Dennis Schroder, Vogel, Danny Green 1 people like this. Like Kyrie Irving Pushes For Kobe Bryant To Be On NBA LogoFebruary 26, 2021 at 4:44 PM LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving wants to see the NBA put late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant on the logo for the league.
FILE — Lakers star Kobe Bryant shakes hands with Jerry West during a ceremony at Staples Center to honor Kobe’s record for most points by a Laker. Feb. 3, 2010. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images)
On Wednesday, Irving posted an image to his Instagram page of Kobe superimposed over the NBA’s logo.
“He was the standard for our generation, and he wil...Tags: Los Angeles, West, Gigi, Nba, Kobe Bryant, Orange County, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Orlando, Lakers, Irving, National Transportation Safety Board, Bryant, Kyrie Irving, Kobe, Jerry West 5 people like this. Like Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving calls for the NBA to incorporate Kobe Bryant on its logoFebruary 26, 2021 at 6:21 AM Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving isn't letting go of his idea for the National Basketball Association to incorporate a silhouette of Kobe Bryant on its logo.Tags: Cnn, Nba, National Basketball Association, Kobe Bryant, Brooklyn Nets, Kyrie Irving 48 people like this. Like Kyrie Irving says Kobe Bryant should be the NBA logoFebruary 26, 2021 at 5:26 AM Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving tells a press conference that Kobe Bryant should be the new NBA logo, replacing fellow Lakers legend Jerry West. Irving told the assembled media, "He was the standard for our generation."Tags: News, Nba, Stories, Kobe Bryant, Brooklyn Nets, Lakers, Kyrie Irving, Jerry West Irving 26 people like this. Like Nets beat Magic for eighth straight NBA winFebruary 26, 2021 at 3:30 AM Kyrie Irving scores 27 points as the Brooklyn Nets win their eighth successive game with a 129-92 victory over the Orlando Magic.Tags: News, Nba, Magic, Brooklyn Nets, Kyrie Irving 44 people like this. Like Kyrie Irving Renews Calls To Make Kobe Bryant The New NBA Logo: ‘Gotta Happen’February 25, 2021 at 1:59 PM "BLACK KINGS BUILT THE LEAGUE," the Brooklyn Nets star wrote on Instagram.Tags: News, Kobe Bryant, Brooklyn Nets, Kyrie Irving Renews 42 people like this. Like NBA Power Rankings: Brooklyn moves to top as LeBron, Lakers slideFebruary 24, 2021 at 3:11 PM The Brooklyn Nets looked like the team to beat on a recent West Coast road swing, and that bumped them to the top of this week's NBA...Tags: Brooklyn, West Coast, Brooklyn Nets, NBA Power Rankings, LeBron Lakers 33 people like this. Like Clippers match Wizards’ resolve, ride depth to winFebruary 24, 2021 at 12:51 AM The Clippers’ Reggie Jackson drives to the basket during the first half of Tuesday’s game against the Washington Wizards at Staples Center. Jakcson had 17 points in the 135-116 win as the Clipper reserves outscored the Wizards’ subs, 58-29. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
The Clippers’ Patrick Beverley passes through the Wizards defense during the first half of Tuesday’s game at Staples Center. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
Sound The ga...Tags: Washington, Sports, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Williams, Nba, Reggie Jackson, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Florida State, Staples Center, Russell Westbrook, Wizards, Washington Wizards, Paul George 91 people like this. Like Nets Send Kings To 8th Straight LossFebruary 23, 2021 at 10:27 PM NEW YORK (AP/CBS13) – Bruce Brown scored 13 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 127-118 win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.
The Nets had five players score in double figures. James Harden recorded his sixth triple-double with the Nets, finishing with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 14 assists. He ranks second in franchise history, one behind Jason Kidd.
Kyrie Irving added 21 points as Brooklyn extended its winning streak to seven games and improved to 21-...Tags: New York, New York City, Sports, Sacramento Kings, Sacramento, Atlanta, Fox, Brooklyn, Basketball, Kings, Nba, Chris Webber, Andrew Cuomo, Orlando Magic, Brooklyn Nets, Nets 45 people like this. Like Clippers’ Paul George an All-Star for seventh timeFebruary 23, 2021 at 9:52 PM LOS ANGELES — Paul George’s All-Star sheen gets a seventh coat this season.
The NBA announced Tuesday that the Palmdale native was among the Western Conference players selected as a reserve for the NBA All-Star Game on March 7 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
It’s a much-deserved honor, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said before Tuesday’s game against the Washington Wizards at Staples Center.
“In my eyes, he’s one of the top two-way players in our league. He has been for a while,” Lue said of George, ...Tags: Sports, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Sport, Chicago, Soccer, United States, Nba, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Staples Center, Oklahoma City, Washington Wizards, Paul George 49 people like this. Like Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden headlines Eastern Conference's All-Star reserves, while Utah Jazz send two to Western Conference rosterFebruary 23, 2021 at 7:33 PM James Harden, the NBA's Most Valuable Player in 2018 who was among the reserves named on Tuesday, will represent the Brooklyn Nets for...Tags: Utah, Nba, Brooklyn Nets, James Harden 38 people like this. Like Nets Hold on to Edge Clippers, Win Season-Best 6th in a RowFebruary 21, 2021 at 10:58 PM James Harden scored 37 points and the Brooklyn Nets held off a furious fourth-quarter rally to edge the Los Angeles Clippers 112-108 for their season-best sixth win in a row.Tags: Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Clippers, James Harden 50 people like this. Like Clippers cut it close, but lost to NetsFebruary 21, 2021 at 11:11 PM Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden, left, shoots as Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving, left, and Los Angeles Clippers center Serge Ibaka go after a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Sound The gallery will resume in seconds Brooklyn N...Tags: Sports, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Nba, Jordan, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Los Angeles Clippers, Paul George, George, James Harden, Kevin Durant, Clippers, Kyrie Irving 120 people like this. Like Clippers put Luke Kennard on standbyFebruary 21, 2021 at 8:13 PM LOS ANGELES — Before he’d even played an official minute in a Clippers uniform, the team signed fourth-year guard Luke Kennard to a four-year, $64 million contract extension on Dec. 21 (of which $56 million is guaranteed and another $8 million is incentivized).
By mid-February, Kennard found himself having a conversation with Clippers Coach Tyronn Lue about platooning with Terance Mann, the multi-positional second-year player.
“It can go back and forth,” Lue said Sunday, via Zoom video conferenc...Tags: Utah, Boston, Sports, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Williams, Nba, Jazz, Jackson, Reggie Jackson, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Luke, Clippers 13 people like this. Like Clippers host Brooklyn Nets rematch at full strengthFebruary 20, 2021 at 1:16 PM The Clippers might have been fully staffed for Friday’s big game against Utah – their full-bodied effort helped snap the Jazz’s nine-game winning streak – but still, they weren’t fully themselves, they said.
They should, however, be a step closer when the next superb, surging team meets them Sunday at Staples Center; the Brooklyn Nets have won five consecutive games, a span in which their plus-10.3 net rating is second to only Utah’s plus-10.7.
After the Nets and Clippers put on a tantalizing sh...Tags: Utah, Sports, Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Nba, Cleveland, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Staples Center, Paul George, George, James Harden, Kevin Durant, LA Clippers, Clippers 41 people like this. Like Los Angeles Lakers: 3 potential trade targets to add three-point shootingFebruary 19, 2021 at 5:30 PM The Los Angeles Lakers were thoroughly beaten by the Brooklyn Nets on primetime on Thursday night and there was one main difference...Tags: Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Lakers 27 people like this. Like Four storylines to watch as Lakers go without Anthony DavisFebruary 19, 2021 at 5:11 PM Editor’s note: This is the Friday, Feb. 19 edition of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter from reporter Kyle Goon. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here.
LeBron James still leans on Anthony Davis.
It’s not to make a shot. Or get the block if a driver gets behind him. Or grab a rebound. But for the next four weeks or so, James will still be talking with his teammate to see what he sees from the bench.
“We’re talking about the game, that possession, that half, that quarter: What ...Tags: Minnesota, Sports, Phoenix Suns, Sport, West, Soccer, Brooklyn, Davis, Nba, Lebron James, Anthony Davis, Bob, Denver, Brooklyn Nets, James, Lakers 13 people like this. Like Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash says Feb. 9 loss to Detroit Pistons spurred 'rededication'February 19, 2021 at 3:27 AM A loss to the Pistons on Feb. 9 launched a "rededication" for the Nets, coach Steve Nash said after Brooklyn won its fifth straight, a...Tags: Brooklyn, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Detroit Pistons, Pistons, Steve Nash 10 people like this. Like Harden, Harris Lead Streaking Nets Past Lakers, 109-98February 19, 2021 at 12:44 AM The Brooklyn Nets routed the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers 109-98 for their season-best fifth straight victory.Tags: Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, Harden Harris Lead Streaking Nets Past Lakers 2 people like this. Like Cold-shooting, short-handed Lakers no match for NetsFebruary 19, 2021 at 12:57 AM The Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma shoots over the Nets’ Landry Shamet during the second half of Thursday’s game at Staples Center. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket against the Brooklyn Nets in the second half of a NBA basketball game at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, February 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
Sound The gallery will resume in seconds LeBron Jame...Tags: Sports, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Portland, Davis, Nba, Miami, Lebron James, Anthony Davis, TNT, Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, Staples Center, James 106 people like this. Like Cold-shooting Lakers can’t keep up with NetsFebruary 19, 2021 at 12:57 AM The Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma shoots over the Nets’ Landry Shamet during the second half of Thursday’s game at Staples Center. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket against the Brooklyn Nets in the second half of a NBA basketball game at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, February 18, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)
Sound The gallery will resume in seconds LeBron Jame...Tags: Sports, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Davis, Nba, Lebron James, Anthony Davis, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, Staples Center, James, Lakers, Irving 133 people like this. Like Lakers’ Dennis Schröder misses start vs. Nets due to COVID-19 protocolsFebruary 18, 2021 at 11:23 PM LOS ANGELES — While Frank Vogel is often guarded about revealing his game plan prior to tip-off, there was one thing the Lakers coach singled out that he wanted to see in the ensuing clash with the Brooklyn Nets.
“Looking forward to seeing the Dennis Schröder-Kyrie Irving matchup,” he said. “I think that’s one that Dennis gives us a different dynamic this year, and I’m looking forward to seeing that matchup.”
A half-hour later, the Lakers were robbed of seeing that matchup when Schröder was decl...Tags: Milwaukee, Sports, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Portland, Davis, Nba, Lebron James, Anthony Davis, Brooklyn Nets, James, Lakers, Dennis 56 people like this. Like Los Angeles Lakers PG Dennis Schroder out vs. Brooklyn Nets due to protocolsFebruary 18, 2021 at 9:49 PM Lakers PG Dennis Schroder is out for Thursday's game against the Nets due to health and safety protocols.Tags: Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, Dennis Schroder 13 people like this. Like Lakers face a Nets superteam that they helped usher inFebruary 17, 2021 at 8:44 PM The last time the Lakers saw James Harden, they drove him to quit.
It was less than a month into the season when the defending NBA champions put together back-to-back blowouts of the Rockets in Houston, the second of which saw Harden simply give up in the middle of the game. The Lakers pressed their heels on the Rockets’ throats, with LeBron James memorably shooting a 3-pointer and turning around to crow at the Lakers bench before it went in.
Afterward, Harden said in a memorable press conferenc...Tags: Sports, Phoenix Suns, Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Nba, Rockets, Lebron James, Anthony Davis, Houston, Brooklyn Nets, Nets, James, Steph Curry, Lakers, Mvp 30 people like this. Like Harden inspires Nets to biggest half-time comeback in their historyFebruary 17, 2021 at 3:47 AM James Harden inspires the biggest half-time comeback in Brooklyn Nets history as they recover a 21-point deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns 128-124.Tags: News, Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn Nets, James Harden 45 people like this. Like Harden Scores 38, Nets Rally From 24 Down, Stun Suns 128-124February 17, 2021 at 1:40 AM James Harden scored 38 points, Joe Harris added 22 and the Brooklyn Nets overcame a 21-point halftime deficit to stun the Phoenix Suns 128-124.Tags: Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn Nets, James Harden, Joe Harris, Nets Rally From 24 Down Stun Suns 22 people like this. Like James Harden - This game 'the vision' as Brooklyn Nets hit 27 3sFebruary 16, 2021 at 2:11 AM When James Harden was traded to the Nets, the offensive standard he had in mind was Monday night's win over the Kings in which Brooklyn...Tags: Kings, Brooklyn Nets, James Harden 29 people like this. Like Lakers blown out by Nuggets after Anthony Davis limps off with injuryFebruary 15, 2021 at 1:15 AM Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James gestures to teammates during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Los Angeles Lakers guard Talen Horton-Tucker, center, drives to the basket between Denver Nuggets forward Zeke Nnaji, left, and guard Facundo Campazzo in the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Sound The gallery will resu...Tags: Minnesota, Colorado, Sports, Denver Nuggets, Sport, Soccer, Davis, Nba, Lebron James, Anthony Davis, Denver, Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, Michael Malone, Miami Heat, James 104 people like this. Like |