Lichtenstein: Blatche, Nets Give Bulls Bad Medicine, Force Game 7
Now both Brooklyn and Chicago face do-or-die scenarios, and you would think that the Nets should have the momentum.
Gritty Nets Turn Bulls Back Repeatedly, Force Game 7 Saturday
Deron Williams, Brook Lopez and Joe Johnson each scored 17 points, and the Brooklyn Nets again avoided elimination, beating the short-handed Chicago Bulls 95-92 Thursday to tie their first-round series at 3.
Andray Blatche: ‘No Doubt,’ Nets Better Than Bulls
Despite being in a 3-2 hole against the Chicago Bulls, the Brooklyn Nets insist they are the team to beat in this best-of-seven series.
Nets Looking To Buck Trend, Win In Chicago For 1st Time To Force Game 7
The most pressing matter for Brooklyn is trying to find a way to win in Chicago, something it hasn’t done this season. The Nets dropped both regular-season matchups there and lost Games 3 and 4.
After Coming Out, Jason Collins Needs A New NBA Home
The 34-year-old journeyman becomes a free agent on July 1 — meaning that he will first have to sign with an NBA team and wait until next season to see if teammates, coaches, opponents and fans will treat him any differently.
Silverman: Jason Collins Coming Out Represents Huge Step For Society
Collins is ready for his journey and has taken the important first step. It’s important for him. It’s important for sports. It’s important for humanity.
Keidel: Reaction To Collins’ Announcement Says Infinitely More About Us Than Him
Many of us weren’t as accepting 25 years ago. It’s called progress. Can we stop calling it revolutionary, and just evolutionary?
NBA Veteran Jason Collins: I’ve Gotten ‘Incredible’ Support Since Coming Out
Jason Collins said he has gotten “incredible” support since coming out as the first openly gay player in one of the four major U.S. pro sports leagues, and hopes he may have made the path easier for others to follow.
Lichtenstein: No Deja Vu In Brooklyn; Nets Close Deal, Stave Off Elimination
Though I’ve got to stick with my Bulls in six prediction, maybe the Nets have finally figured out how to close games. I’d give almost anything to be wrong.
Jason Collins Plans To March In Boston Gay Pride Parade
Last summer, Collins considered joining an old Stanford college roommate, U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy III, at Boston’s gay pride parade. The NBA veteran eventually decided he shouldn’t. But he will in 2013.
Sports World Shows Support For Jason Collins On Twitter
NBA veteran Jason Collins is the first active male player in a major American professional sport to come out as gay. The 34-year old center revealed his sexuality in a first-person account for Sports Illustrated, […]
Blatche, Wallace Take Over Late As Nets Rip Bulls To Force Game 6
Brook Lopez had 28 points and 10 rebounds, Deron Williams added 23 points and 10 assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat Chicago 110-91 on Monday night, cutting the Bulls’ lead to 3-2 in their first-round playoff series.
White House, Former President Bill Clinton Commend Jason Collins
Clinton said that Collins’ announcement on Monday is an “important moment” for professional sports and the history of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Jason Collins Becomes 1st Active Male Athlete In 4 Major American Pro Sports To Come Out
“I didn’t set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport,” Collins wrote in Sports Illustrated. “But since I am, I’m happy to start the conversation.”
Nets Facing Must-Win Game 5 Against Bulls At Barclays Center
No use looking back now for the Brooklyn Nets. Game 4 hurt, physically and mentally, but there’s nothing they can do about it.
Photo Galleries
Photos of the Chicago Bulls vs. Brooklyn Nets NBA playoffs Round 1 series.
NBA Cheerleaders – April 19, 2013
Check out the cheerleaders and dancers from the final week of the NBA season.
NBA Team Recap – April 15, 2013
It’s tough to keep up with all the action in the NBA. Here’s your recap for the week ending April 15, 2013.
Brooklyn Nets Photos Of The Week: Apr. 8 – Apr. 14
Photos of the Brooklyn Nets from the previous week.
NBA Cheerleaders – April 12, 2013
Things are heating up around the NBA. Check out the cheerleaders and dancers for the week of April 12, 2013.
NBA Team Recap – April 8, 2013
It’s tough to keep up with all the action in the NBA. Here’s your recap for the week ending April 8, 2013.
