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Report: Nets Discuss Head Coaching Vacancy With Jeff Van Gundy

According to a report, the Nets and former NBA coach Jeff Van Gundy have begun preliminary talks over their head coaching position.

2013/06/01

Houston' Jeremy Lin, left, drives on the Nets' Deron Williams during the teams' meeting at Barclays Center on Feb. 22, 2013. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Rockets Stretch Dominance Over Nets To A Baker’s Dozen Straight Wins

East Rutherford, Newark or Brooklyn. The Houston Rockets win no matter where the nomadic Nets call home.

2013/02/22

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Williams Ejected In 4th Quarter, Nets Lose 119-106 To Rockets

Rockets beat Brooklyn 119-106 on Saturday night for their 12th consecutive win over the Nets.

2013/01/26

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Nets Look To Get Back To Their Winning Ways In Houston

The Brooklyn Nets are looking to re-establish their recent momentum, while the Houston Rockets are hoping they’ve already begun doing just that.

2013/01/26

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Big Day Of Christmas Day Action Around The NBA

Get ready for an NBA marathon on Christmas Day.

2012/12/25

Jeremy Lin (credit: Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Keidel: Jeremy Lin’s Sins

It’s hard to separate the Jeremy Lin — the man from the myth.

2012/12/21

Carmelo Anthony #7 and Chris Copeland #14 of the New York Knicks celebrate while playing the Brooklyn Nets. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Hartnett: Madison Square Garden Has Become The Knicks’ Fortress

Invaders beware: You’re going to have to bring your best to the Garden floor if you wish to escape MSG with a victory.

2012/12/20

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Jeremy Lin Gets Loud Cheer At MSG, Says ‘There’s No Hard Feelings’

In the end it was Lin, with 22 points and eight assists, leading the Rockets to victory. A familiar romp on the Garden court.

2012/12/18

The Rockets' Jeremy Lin, left, drives the lane against the Knicks' Raymond Felton on Dec. 17, 2012, at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Knicks May Rule The East, But They Have No Solution For Lin, Rockets

His old fans booed him. His old friend clobbered him. Otherwise, it was Linsanity all over again at Madison Square Garden.

2012/12/17

Jeremy Lin (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Hartnett: The Knicks Were Right — ‘Linsanity’ Has Become Ordinary

Cheer him, boo him, whatever — The bottom line is that Jeremy Lin has been a non-factor since leaving New York.

2012/12/17

Jeremy Lin (credit: Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Linsanity Returns To The Garden On Monday

Linsanity was a short, but spectacular time in Knicks’ history. Even though he’s gone, the New York Knicks’ locker room is filled with Lin admirers.

2012/12/17

Anderson Varejao of the Cleveland Cavaliers tries to get around Tyson Chandler of the New York Knicks on December 15, 2012 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.  (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Knicks Win A Close One, Escape With Tight Victory Over Cavs

Kyrie Irving put in a memorable performance as the Cavs gave the Knicks everything they could handle. New York escaped with a tight victory.

2012/12/15

Jeremy Lin (credit: Mandy Cheng/AFP/GettyImages), a dreidel (credit: JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Jeremy Lin, Rockets Butcher ‘The Dreidel Song’

It’s goofy, tone-deaf and weird. In other words, a total airball.

2012/12/14

J.R. Smith (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) and John Starks (Stephen Dunn /Getty Images)

Hartnett: Knicks’ J.R. Smith Is Justifying Comparisons To Former Fan Favorite John Starks

All those comparisons to John Starks seemed premature, but the 2012-13 J.R. Smith is finally deserving of being compared to one of the most popular Knicks of all-time.

2012/11/26

Jeremy Lin

Knicks Embarrass Themselves Defensively In Blowout Loss To Lin, Rockets

Jeremy Lin doesn’t know if he’ll ever perform as well as he did during his charmed February with the New York Knicks last season. For now he’s content to be a key contributor on his new team.

2012/11/23

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