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Kris Humphries battles with Carlos Boozer. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Nets Ready For ‘Biggest Game In Brooklyn’ Game 7

The Nets are counting on a true home-court advantage against the banged-up Bulls on Saturday night.

2013/05/04

Luol Deng (Photo by Randy Belice/NBAE via Getty Images)

Deng Insists Illness Is More Serious Than Flu; Is Questionable For Game 7 In Brooklyn

Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng made it clear Friday on Twitter that the illness that kept him out of a playoff game against the Brooklyn Nets was far more serious than the flu.

2013/05/03

Joakim Noah of the Chicago Bulls grabs Andray Blatche of the Brooklyn Nets as Nate Robinson hits the floor in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

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.

2013/05/03

Deron Williams (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

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.

2013/05/01

Deron Williams drives to the hoop against the Chicago Bulls' Carlos Boozer. (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Nets Not Dwelling On Game 4 Triple Overtime Loss

Game 4 hurt the Nets physically and mentally, but there’s nothing they can do about it. They’re focused on Game 5 in Brooklyn.

2013/04/28

P.J. Carlesimo, Deron Williams of the Brooklyn Nets. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Lichtenstein: Bulls Comeback Puts Nets, Carlesimo On Brink

Do you think Carlesimo should return to the Nets in 2013-14?

2013/04/28

Joe Johnson of the Nets. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Nets Lose Game 4 Heartbreaker To Bulls In Triple OT, Bulls Take 3-1 Series Lead

Joe Johnson’s inspiration wasn’t enough as the Brooklyn Nets lost Game 4 in triple OT. The Bulls take a 3-1 series lead.

2013/04/27

C.J. Watson #1 of the Brooklyn Nets drives against Jimmy Butler #21 of the Chicago Bulls. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lichtenstein: Playoff Preview — Bad Matchup With Bulls Will Send Nets Home In 6

Strategically speaking, I can’t imagine a worse matchup — outside of Miami — for the Nets, who lost three of four to Chicago during the regular season.

2013/04/18

The Knicks’ Raymond Felton, left, goes to the basket against the Bulls’ Kirk Hinrich on April 11, 2013 at the United Center in Chicago. (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bulls Assume Control In Overtime, End Knicks’ 13-Game Winning Streak

Nate Robinson scored a season-high 35 points and the Chicago Bulls stopped another lengthy winning streak, rallying to beat New York 118-111 in overtime Thursday and end the Knicks’ 13-game run.

2013/04/12

(credit: Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lichtenstein: Nets’ Heavy Diet Of Isolations Can’t Beat NBA Elite

A new city, arena and roster have stepped up new expectations. It’s no longer acceptable for the Nets to merely beat up on the weak. This team is built to contend now.

2012/12/16

Joe Johnson of the Brooklyn Nets drives against Marco Belinelli of the Chicago Bulls on December 15, 2012 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Copyright 2012 NBAE (Photo by Gregory Shamus/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bulls Force Nets Into Turovers, Pull Out Hard-Fought Win Over Nets

Turnovers cost the Nets as the Bulls won 83-82.

2012/12/15

Joakim Noah of the Chicago Bulls battles for a rebound with Steve Novak of the New York Knicks at the United Center. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Tired, Sloppy Knicks Defeated By Sharp-Defending Bulls

Knicks’ shooters went cold on Saturday night as the Bulls snapped the Knicks’ five-game winning streak.

2012/12/08

Nate Robinson #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder  (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA’s Robinson Cited For Public Urination In White Plains

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nate Robinson is facing a possible fine after a police officer says he caught him urinating in public in White Plains.

2011/06/11

(AP Photo/Rich Schultz)

Robinson & Celtics Beat Nets 100-75

Nate Robinson scored eight of his points in the first 4 minutes of the game. His 3-pointer with 7:48 left in the first period gave Boston an 11-8 lead that they would never relinquish.

WFAN–2010/12/05

(Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Question Marks At Point For Celtics-Nets

The Boston Celtics may be without Rajon Rondo again, but so far Nate Robinson is filling in nicely. Facing the New Jersey Nets may soften the blow of another absence by the NBA’s assists leader.

WFAN–2010/11/24

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