The disappointing early season for Jeremy Lin and his fans will be extended 3-5 more weeks because he was reported to reinjure his hamstring during basketball drills on Jan 21, two days before it was announced on Jan 23. The 3rd injury was a recurrence of the second injury but not as severe. The earliest Lin might return is Feb. 15 in the Nets’ final game before the All-Star break, and his absence... »
Jeremy Lin posted an update on his Instagram account that he and the Nets agreed on a comprehensive rehabilitation program at the Fortius Sport and Health in Vancouver to rebuild his body from the ground up. It would take most of the season to rebuild each of the muscle, joint, and not just the injured patellar tendon. He can’t wait to get healthy and come back even stronger next season. For... »
COUNTDOWN CLOCK [mstw_gs_countdown sched=”2016-17-brooklyn-nets”] It is unfortunate that Jeremy Lin has to sit out the Houston Rockets game due to his hamstring injury because the Taiwanese Culture Night will honor him with Jeremy Lin bobblehead nights for the first 10000 fans sponsored by Kenda Tires. The planning for the Jan 15 Taiwanese Culture Night not only involves JLin bo... »
COUNTDOWN CLOCK [mstw_gs_countdown sched=”2016-17-brooklyn-nets”] The Nets looked listless in the 20pt-loss vs the Hawks. Perhaps they are demoralized playing a team with similar motion offense system but much better execution that Kenny Atkinson helped to coach last season. Rebounding is certainly the #1 issue in Nets losses; they are 3-22 when getting outrebounded. The loss of Trevor... »
COUNTDOWN CLOCK [mstw_gs_countdown sched=”2016-17-brooklyn-nets”] The struggle continues for the Brooklyn Nets as they failed to beat the 76ers. The Nets waived Anthony Bennet to end their experiment to develop the former #1 pick of 2013 class in order to sign Quincy Acy to 10-day contract who showed improved 3pt-shooting in the D-League to complement his rebounding and shot-blo... »
COUNTDOWN CLOCK [mstw_gs_countdown sched=”2016-17-brooklyn-nets”] The Nets desperately need a win to get closer to the 76ers record if they want to shed the label as the owner of the worst record in the NBA but it will not be easy to face Joel Embiid, Nerlens Noel and the 76ers. Embiid had his career-high 33 pts against the Nets at home on Dec 18 so the Nets would need a solid game-pla... »
COUNTDOWN CLOCK [mstw_gs_countdown sched=”2016-17-brooklyn-nets”] It will be another tough game for the Brooklyn Nets to face LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers on the back end of back-to-back games, without Jeremy Lin and Rondae-Hollis Jefferson. FoxSports.com Game Preview article: The Brooklyn Nets will look to snap a four-game losing streak when they host the banged-up Cleveland C... »
COUNTDOWN CLOCK [mstw_gs_countdown sched=”2016-17-brooklyn-nets”] In what became a familiar pattern, the Nets played well for most game against the Jazz only to lose another close game. The encouraging improvement was the collective effort on defense following the players-only meeting. The Nets will also not have Rondae-Hollis Jefferson (hip) and Jeremy Lin (hamstring) for this game so... »
COUNTDOWN CLOCK [mstw_gs_countdown sched=”2016-17-brooklyn-nets”] After a blowout loss against the Wizards on the road, the Nets held a player-only meeting to rehash their disagreement on-court about the lack of defensive assignments. Kilpatrick:”We didnt play together at all.It’ll keep being that way if u continue to keep arguing & bickering” #Nets ESPN.co... »