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| All Smiles in the Swamp...For Now |
NBA Basketball |
07/14/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Everything is roses and sunshine in Sopranoland. Jason Kidd, the franchise savior of the New Jersey Nets, will continue to play his home games at Continental Airlines Arena. Byron Scott, who despite coaching the team to two straight NBA Finals was rumored to be in the line of fire, is also staying. To top it off, Alonzo Mourning will officially put his name on a four-year deal with the Nets on Wednesday, becoming the best pivot in franchise history the moment he does. Al |
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| Kidd staying with the Nets |
NBA Basketball |
07/11/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Superstar point guard Jason Kidd has decided to re-sign with the New Jersey Nets, according to published reports. MSG Network as well as several other sources are reporting that Kidd has agreed to return to New Jersey. The deal is reported to be worth $99 million over six years. The 30-year-old Kidd was also courted by the San Antonio Spurs. Spurs general manager R.C. Buford issued the following statement: "Earlier today I heard from Jeff Schwartz (Kidd's agent), who ind |
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| Mourning headed to New Jersey |
NBA Basketball |
07/11/2003 |
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| Orlando, FL (MySportsbook) - Free agent center Alonzo Mourning will sign with the New Jersey Nets, according to a published report. The Sun-Sentinel reported Friday that Mourning will sign with the Nets Wednesday, the first day free agents are able to ink deals with other teams. The contract is reportedly for four years. The 33-year-old Mourning, who was cleared to play in May after a physical examination by Dr. Victor Richards, his Miami nephrologist, became a free agent on July 1 when the seven-year, $105 |
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| Nets sign top pick |
NBA Basketball |
07/11/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Nets signed guard Zoran Planinic, their first-round pick in this year's NBA Draft, to a contract Friday. Planinic, a native of Croatia, was the 22nd overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft. The 20-year old, who is 6-7, led Cibona Zagreb to the Croatian National Championship in 2001 and 2002. He should play both guard positions for the Nets. Last season he played in 18 Euroleague contests and averaged 8.7 points and 2.8 assists. |
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| Report: Kidd wants Scott gone |
NBA Basketball |
07/10/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - New Jersey Nets point guard Jason Kidd expressed his desire to have Byron Scott removed from his current position as the team's head coach, according to several league sources. The New York Post reported that Kidd expressed his wishes at a meeting with Nets management on Tuesday night. The current free agent was recently heavily courted by the San Antonio Spurs and the Nets' chances of keeping their star player could hinge on the demand. Kidd, 30, and Scott have helped t |
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| Report: Payton will be a Laker |
NBA Basketball |
07/08/2003 |
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| k to the SuperSonics. Payton, who was also interested in the Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat, averaged 19.6 points and 7.8 assists in his 28 games for Milwaukee and helped the Bucks make the playoffs, where they were beaten in six games by the New Jersey Nets in the opening round. The Bucks had two top-notch point guards at the end of last season in Payton and Sam Cassell. Cassell was traded to Minnesota last month and Payton's desire to go elsewhere leaves Milwaukee with first-round draft pick T.J. Ford |
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| Payton won't return to Milwaukee |
NBA Basketball |
07/07/2003 |
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| Seattle in a February deal for Ray Allen, Kevin Ollie, Ronald Murray and a first-round pick. Payton averaged 19.6 points and 7.8 assists in his 28 games for Milwaukee and helped the Bucks make the playoffs, where they were beaten in six games by the New Jersey Nets in the opening round. The Bucks had two top-notch point guards at the end of last season in Payton and Sam Cassell. Cassell was traded to Minnesota last month and Payton's desire to go elsewhere leaves Milwaukee with first-round draft pick T.J. Ford |
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| Report: Spurs to ink Duncan to long-term deal |
NBA Basketball |
06/30/2003 |
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| MVP award in back-to- back seasons since Michael Jordan accomplished the feat in 1991 and 1992. Duncan averaged 23.3 points and posted a career-high 12.9 rebounds. He also tallied 3.9 assists and 2.92 blocks per game. The Spurs won their second championship in team history by defeating the New Jersey Nets in six games. Originally selected by the Spurs in the first round (first pick overall) in the 1997 NBA Draft, Duncan has averaged 22.9 points and 12.3 boards in six seasons in the NBA, all with San Antonio. |
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| 2003 NBA Draft Update |
NBA Basketball |
06/26/2003 |
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| lege); 17. Phoenix Suns, Zarko Cabarkapa, F (Serbia); 18. New Orleans Hornets, David West, F (Xavier, Ohio); 19. Utah Jazz, Aleksandar Pavlovic, F (Serbia); 20. Boston Celtics, Dahntay Jones, G (Duke); 21. Atlanta Hawks, Borris Diaw, G (France); 22. New Jersey Nets, Zoran Planinic, G (Croatia); 23. Portland Trail Blazers, Travis Outlaw, F (Starkville HS, MS); 24. Los Angeles Lakers, Brian Cook, F (Illinois); 25. Detroit Pistons, Carlos Delfino, G (Argentina); 26. Minnesota Timberwolves, Ndudi Ebi, F Westbury C |
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| No surprise: LeBron James top pick in NBA Draft |
NBA Basketball |
06/26/2003 |
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| ward Aleksandar Pavlovic from Serbia, while the Celtics followed by taking Duke guard Dahntay Jones. Boston acquired the 20th selection from Philadelphia. Atlanta obtained the 21st selection from Indiana and chose forward Boris Diaw from France. The New Jersey Nets then took Croatian guard Zoran Planinic at No. 22. Portland was next and selected high school star Travis Outlaw. The Lakers followed by taking Illinois center Brian Cook with the 24th pick. Argentina guard Carlos Delfino was chosen 25th by the Pist |
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