The Nets are back to eight tonight in Miami. BobbySimmons has left the team to return to Chicago to deal with a personal matter. So like they did in two games earlier this week, the Nets will play with the minimum amount of players allowed when they take on the Heat. Having nine was nice but it lasted just one night. No word on when Simmons will be back. Lawrence Frank also emphasized...
... [0.174 WP48]. Every other player is below the average mark of 0.100. Rafer Alston, Courtney Lee, BobbySimmons, and Sean Williams are in the negative range. after 13 games the Timberwolves (the other team I mention) have only one above average player. Damien Wilkins has a 0.147 WP48 [Wins Produced per 48 minutes]. Corey Brewer, Brian Cardinal, Wayne Ellington, Jonny Flynn, and Ryan...
... O'Neal makes $23 million, Kenyon Martin gets $15 million, Larry Hughes makes $14 million and BobbySimmons earns $11 million, the Lakers don't appear to have any colossal blunders on their books, though the oft-injured Walton still has three years and $16.7 million left on his deal after this season.Buss might not be done spending.There have been intermittent discussions for a contract...
... easy buckets and open shots. Trenton Hassell, of all people, posted up on Vince Carter and scored. BobbySimmons, as a result of Matt Barnes not closing out quickly enough, was able to make two threes. One had to wonder if Orlando had it in 'em to play great defense. Luckily, that's why they play 48 minutes. As for the offense, Dwight was able to get involved early and often in a...
... Devin Harris missed his eighth straight game with a strained right groin for the Nets, and BobbySimmons left the team to deal with a personal issue back home in Chicago. Miami also played down. Jermaine O'Neal sat out because of a bruised left hip and Mario Chalmers left 4:25 into the game with a strained right shoulder. That left some of the point guard role up to Wade, who didn't...
Chris Douglas-Roberts , the second year Nets guard, has swine flu, the team confirmed yesterday. Coach Lawrence Frank spoke to Douglas-Roberts , "e doesn't sound very good...All the measures are taken, now it's a matter of when he feels better." Players are being given Tamiflu as a precaution—forward BobbySimmons said , "I went to the grocery store this morning,...
... David Copperfield, David Blaine or Harry Houdini." How about Magic Johnson? Is he available? BobbySimmons, who left the team on Tuesday to deal with a personal matter in Chicago, was on a flight back to New Jersey that was delayed. As of about 10 after 10, Frank didn't know if he was going to arrive in time for shootaround, which means that Terrence Williams could start at small...
... Devin Harris missed his eighth straight game with a strained right groin for the Nets, and BobbySimmons left the team to deal with a personal issue back home in Chicago. Miami also played down. Jermaine O'Neal sat out because of a bruised left hip and Mario Chalmers left 4:25 into the game with a strained right shoulder. That left some of the point guard role up to Wade, who didn't...
... Fla., Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/John Raoux) (John Raoux - AP) New Jersey Nets forward BobbySimmons, left, tries to get around Orlando Magic forward Matt Barnes during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/John Raoux) (John Raoux - AP) TOOLBOX Resize COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting...
... lead in the middle of the second quarter. The Nets hit their first three 3-point attempts, two by BobbySimmons.However, they went cold after that and quickly surrendered the advantage.The Magic, who had only one field goal the first 6:30 of the second period, got seven straight points from Howard and finished the second quarter with a 16-6 run to tie game at 42-42.Howard had 20 points...
... lead in the middle of the second quarter. The Nets hit their first three 3-point attempts, two by BobbySimmons. However, they went cold after that and quickly surrendered the advantage. The Magic, who had only one field goal the first 6:30 of the second period, got seven straight points from Howard and finished the second quarter with a 16-6 run to tie game at 42-42. Howard had 20...
... (knee) out Tony Allen (ankle) out Big Baby Davis (thumb) out Reserves Josh Boone Sean Williams BobbySimmons Trenton Hassell Injuries Keyon Dooling (hip) out Tony Battie (knee) out Devin Harris (groin) questionable Jarvis Hayes (hamstring) out Yi Jianlian (MCL) out Courtney Lee (leg) questionable Key Matchups vs Rajon Rondo 9.2 PPG 9.7 APG 2.8 SPG Rafer Alston 7.8 PPG4.6 APG ,4 SPG...
... lead in the middle of the second quarter. The Nets hit their first three 3-point attempts, two by BobbySimmons.
However, they went cold after that and quickly surrendered the advantage.
The Magic, who had only one field goal the first 6:30 of the second period, got seven straight points from Howard and finished the second quarter with a 16-6 run to tie game at 42-42.
... lead in the middle of the second quarter. The Nets hit their first three 3-point attempts, two by BobbySimmons.However, they went cold after that and quickly surrendered the advantage.The Magic, who had only one field goal the first 6:30 of the second period, got seven straight points from Howard and finished the second quarter with a 16-6 run to tie game at 42-42.Howard had 20 points...
... offense each of those four times. Frank had to go with a starting five of Brook Lopez at center, BobbySimmons and Josh Boone at the forward spots and Rafer Alston and Trenton Hassell in the backcourt. His only available reserves were rookie Terrence Williams (4-for-14, 4 turnovers), Eduardo Najera (zero points, one rebound and two turnovers in 12 minutes) and Sean Williams (4 points...