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Team USA's Kawhi Leonard call left Clippers 'very disappointed'
Kawhi Leonard won't always have Paris, and Lawrence Frank isn't pleased about it.
A trade, a belief, a shock: How 2 NBA icons transformed a laughingstock
For years, they were the butt of most NBA jokes. Usually rightfully so. The Nets had won ONE playoff series in their tortured 25-year NBA history. Then before the 2001-02...
If anyone can relate to the pathetic 76ers, it's these guys
Sometime Wednesday night, the 2009-10 Nets either will share a dubious spot in the NBA record book or continue to occupy it all by themselves. And that’s the slot reserved...
Lawrence Frank's tumultuous second stint with Nets ends
League sources confirmed the Nets have agreed to a buyout with Lawrence Frank, quietly bringing an end to a strange second stint with the franchise. Frank is expected to head...
NBA names Jason Kidd East Coach of Month
To say Jason Kidd’s first season as an NBA head coach has been a roller- coaster ride is an understatement. But despite all of the ups and downs, Kidd said...
Jackson: Frank-ly, buck stops with Coach Kidd
Mark Jackson was Jason Kidd’s staunchest defender amidst the aftermath of Kidd’s decision to “reassign” Lawrence Frank back in November. Before Jackson’s Warriors lost to the Nets 102-98 in his...
Kidd simplified Nets defense after 'long-winded' Frank demoted
Sometimes less is more, and simpler is better. At least, that’s the case with the Nets’ scaled-back schemes that — at least appear to have — helped spark their recent...
Kidd reading Frank's reports
Jason Kidd may not be seeing Lawrence Frank on a daily basis anymore, but at least he’s paying attention to his daily reports. When Kidd announced Frank would be “reassigned”...
Kidd cursed out Frank in Nets meeting: report
Details continue to emerge explaining why and how the relationship between Jason Kidd and Lawrence Frank devolved to the point Kidd “re-assigned” the man he used to play under in...
Kidd-Frank breakup no surprise to Byron Scott
The first point Byron Scott emphasized — a point he stressed repeatedly — is he was not around the Nets this season and did not know what went on between...
Kidd-Frank combo doomed from the start: source
Despite the initial excitement about the pairing of former Nets player Jason Kidd and former Nets coach Lawrence Frank, some of those who knew the two were worried how things...
Nets rewind: Little chance to keep up with young teams
Here are my three thoughts on the Nets’ 111-87 loss to the Nuggets Tuesday night in Brooklyn: 1. Another young, athletic opponent. Another blowout loss. It’s like clockwork for the...
Safety net removed, now it’s all on Nets’ neophyte Kidd
So ... in the great New York basketball parlor game in which the Final Jeopardy question is “Which coach will be the first to pay for the sins of dueling...
Let’s be Frank: Nets ripped by Nuggets
Lawrence Frank may not have been on the bench Tuesday night, but the Nets sure didn’t look any different. After Jason Kidd announced his assistant, and former head coach, had...
Kidd thought Frank was undermining him with players: source
Jason Kidd sat down at the podium for his pregame press conference Tuesday evening, paused for a moment and sighed. Then he delivered a piece of news no one would...
'Patience' required as Garnett, others get comfortable
CLEVELAND — So … well, yes. That could’ve gone better.“Everyone has to be patient,” Kevin Garnett said. “A little more patience.”This wasn’t offered as an excuse. One of the things...
Unknown assistant takes Nets helm as Kidd serves ban
CLEVELAND — Who? That’s likely the question many Nets fans were asking Wednesday afternoon when the Nets announced Joe Prunty would be serving as head coach in the team’s season...
Kevin Garnett's teams haven't always been defensive titans
Last Friday morning, before the Nets' final preseason game against the Heat, Miami coach Erik Spoelstra was asked how big of an impact he expects Kevin Garnett to have on...
Nets question of day: What's Kidd's style?
With training camp just days away, we’re going to ask a question per day about the upcoming Nets season. What kind of coach will Jason Kidd be? In a summer...