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The Nets and Heat tip off tonight in Miami, and it’s fun to play the game of “Who’s it less painful to root for: Pat Riley or Vince Carter?” Tough call, really; we tend to veer toward cutting Vince Carter some slack, if just because the guy clearly knows... Link
Read More: Gary Payton , Jason Kidd , Miami Heat , New Jersey Nets , Vince Carter
Posted at 10:43 AM
It's crunch time in the semifinals of the 2006 SBNation Air Jordan Memorial! In case you forgot or choose not to scroll down, here's the bracket: Right now at Blazers Edge, Vince Carter's Nike ode to dunking is handily beating Kevin Garnett's pity party adidas ad. You can vote... Link
Read More: Cleveland Cavaliers , Kevin Garnett , LeBron James , Minnesota T-Wolves , Portland Trailblazers , Vince Carter
Posted at 02:45 PM
The Nets' Clifford Robinson, right, ties up the Knicks' Jalen Rose, who is being double-teamed by Vince Carter in the first quarter.... Link
Read More: Jalen Rose , New Jersey Nets , New York Knicks , San Antonio Spurs , Vince Carter
Posted at 12:40 PM
Vince Carter ties a career high with 51 points, 37 in the second half, as New Jersey extends its season-high winning streak to five games with a 95-88 victory over Miami.... Link
Read More: Miami Heat , New Jersey Nets , Vince Carter
Posted at 09:18 PM
A plan to erect a nearly life-size sculpture of former Toronto Raptor Vince Carter in front of his Daytona Beach high school has passed, despite some strong objections.... Link
Read More: Toronto Raptors , Vince Carter
Posted at 07:04 PM
The Nets franchise is fascinating. I wholeheartedly support its move to Brooklyn - little could do more for the NBA than sticking a team in Brooklyn. One thing that could? It involves a parade and J Street. Count me among those who pray to the basketball gods that Carter,... Link
Read More: Bonzi Wells , Brad Miller , Golden State Warriors , Jason Collins , Jason Kidd , Marc Jackson , Miami Heat , Mike Bibby , Nenad Krstic , Nene , New Jersey Nets , Robert Horry , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Shareef Abdur-Rahim , Vince Carter
Posted at 05:21 PM
Every couple of weeks here at FBB, we update our rankings of the elitest of the elite. Basically, we’re treating this like a new mock draft. If your draft was held today, how would it look? This is our best guess. 1. Kevin Garnett, SF, MinSure the free throws... Link
Read More: Allen Iverson , Amare Stoudemire , Andrei Kirilenko , Antawn Jamison , Chauncey Billups , Cleveland Cavaliers , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Dwyane Wade , Eddie Jones , Elton Brand , Gilbert Arenas , Houston Rockets , Jason Kidd , Kevin Garnett , Kobe Bryant , Lamar Odom , LeBron James , Marcus Camby , Miami Heat , Michael Redd , Minnesota T-Wolves , New Jersey Nets , Paul Pierce , Peja Stojakovic , Philadelphia 76ers , Phoenix Suns , Ray Allen , Richard Jefferson , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Shaquille O'Neal , Shawn Marion , Steve Nash , Tim Duncan , Tracy McGrady , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter , Washington Wizards , Yao Ming
Posted at 09:38 AM
So BV did his draft recap and now it’s my turn. Like he said, we start 10 players (PG, SG, G, SF, PF, F, C, C, UT, UT), with three bench spots, 12 teams. So it’s a pretty deep league, and it’s very competitive. Hard to slip sleepers past... Link
Read More: Andrei Kirilenko , Brendan Haywood , Carlos Boozer , Chicago Bulls , Chris Bosh , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Eddie Griffin , Eddie Jones , Houston Rockets , Hubie Brown , Joe Johnson , Josh Childress , Juan Dixon , Kevin Garnett , Kirk Hinrich , Kobe Bryant , Lamar Odom , Lorenzen Wright , Los Angeles Clippers , Marquis Daniels , Memphis Grizzlies , Mike Bibby , Mike Dunleavy , Minnesota T-Wolves , Pau Gasol , Rafer Alston , Rashard Lewis , Rasheed Wallace , Richard Hamilton , Sacramento Kings , T.J. Ford , Tayshaun Prince , Toronto Raptors , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter , Washington Wizards , Yao Ming , Zaza Pachulia
Posted at 09:39 AM
Boston Celtics What can i say about the Celts? I'm confused by this team year after year. It's nice to see them do well, but sometimes i have to wonder how they do it? Paul Pierce of course is the only consistent scorer Celtics fans have known for... Link
Read More: Al Jefferson , Allan Houston , Allen Iverson , Alonzo Mourning , Andre Iguodala , Antoine Walker , Atlanta Hawks , Boston Celtics , Chris Bosh , Chris Webber , Dallas Mavericks , Delonte West , Detroit Pistons , Donyell Marshall , Gary Payton , Gerald Green , Houston Rockets , Jalen Rose , Jamal Crawford , Jason Collins , Jason Kidd , Jeff McInnis , Kyle Korver , Los Angeles Lakers , Miami Heat , Minnesota T-Wolves , Nenad Krstic , New Jersey Nets , New Orleans Hornets , New York Knicks , Orlando Magic , Paul Pierce , Philadelphia 76ers , Phoenix Suns , Quentin Richardson , Rafael Araujo , Rafer Alston , Richard Jefferson , Ricky Davis , Robert Traylor , Samuel Dalembert , Shaquille O'Neal , Shareef Abdur-Rahim , Stephon Marbury , Tim Thomas , Toronto Raptors , Tracy McGrady , Vince Carter
Posted at 10:22 AM
After getting out to a sluggish (to say the least) 11-17 start, the Nets called in ... Vince Carter? Yes, the same enigmatic Vince Carter who allegedly dogged it for the Raptors provided the Nets with a reinvigorated spirit, clicking with Nets star point guard Jason Kidd immediately.... Link
Read More: Jason Kidd , New Jersey Nets , Toronto Raptors , Vince Carter
Posted at 09:59 AM
Ah, the shooting guard. Perhaps the deepest of all the positions. But that doesn’t mean you can wait ‘till the end of the draft to take one. If you’ve done your research, and if you can afford to do so, grabbing an elite SG early in the draft can... Link
Read More: Andre Iguodala , Baron Davis , Ben Gordon , Bonzi Wells , Eddie Jones , Houston Rockets , Jamal Crawford , Jason Richardson , Joe Johnson , Kobe Bryant , Larry Hughes , Manu Ginobili , Michael Redd , Morris Peterson , Paul Pierce , Ray Allen , Richard Hamilton , Ricky Davis , San Antonio Spurs , Stephen Jackson , Tracy McGrady , Vince Carter
Posted at 10:15 AM
(For rounds one, two and three, just scroll down) Players already on the team are in parentheses. Team L: Jason Richardson (Lamar Odom, Gilbert Arenas, Brad Miller)Team K: Larry Hughes (Pau Gasol, Allen Iverson, Paul Pierce)Team J: Zydraunas Ilgauskas (Chauncey Billups, Dwayne Wade, Vince Carter)Team I: Rashard Lewis (Joe... Link
Read More: Allen Iverson , Amare Stoudemire , Andre Iguodala , Andre Miller , Andrei Kirilenko , Baron Davis , Ben Wallace , Brad Miller , Chauncey Billups , Chris Bosh , Cleveland Cavaliers , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Draft , Dwight Howard , Dwyane Wade , Elton Brand , Emeka Okafor , Gilbert Arenas , Houston Rockets , Indiana Pacers , Jason Kidd , Jason Richardson , Jason Terry , Joe Johnson , Kevin Garnett , Kirk Hinrich , Kobe Bryant , Lamar Odom , Larry Hughes , LeBron James , Manu Ginobili , Marcus Camby , Michael Redd , Mike Bibby , Minnesota T-Wolves , New Jersey Nets , Orlando Magic , Pau Gasol , Paul Pierce , Peja Stojakovic , Philadelphia 76ers , Phoenix Suns , Rashard Lewis , Ray Allen , Richard Jefferson , Ron Artest , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Shawn Marion , Stephon Marbury , Steve Francis , Steve Nash , Tim Duncan , Toronto Raptors , Tracy McGrady , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter , Washington Wizards , Yao Ming , Zydrunas Ilgauskas
Posted at 09:43 AM
(For rounds one and two, check the previous post) Players already on the team are in parentheses. Team A: Ray Allen (Kevin Garnett, Peja Stojakovic)Team B: Ron Artest (Lebron James, Shaquille O’Neal)Team C: Baron Davis (Dirk Nowitzki, Yao Ming)Team D: Chris Bosh (Shawn Marion, Stephon Marbury)Team E: Ben Wallace... Link
Read More: Allen Iverson , Amare Stoudemire , Andrei Kirilenko , Baron Davis , Ben Wallace , Brad Miller , Chauncey Billups , Chris Bosh , Cleveland Cavaliers , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Draft , Dwight Howard , Dwyane Wade , Elton Brand , Gilbert Arenas , Houston Rockets , Indiana Pacers , Jason Kidd , Joe Johnson , Kevin Garnett , Kobe Bryant , Lamar Odom , LeBron James , Manu Ginobili , Mike Bibby , Minnesota T-Wolves , New Jersey Nets , Orlando Magic , Pau Gasol , Paul Pierce , Peja Stojakovic , Philadelphia 76ers , Phoenix Suns , Ray Allen , Ron Artest , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Shawn Marion , Stephon Marbury , Steve Francis , Steve Nash , Theo Ratliff , Tim Duncan , Toronto Raptors , Tracy McGrady , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter , Washington Wizards , Yao Ming
Posted at 09:06 AM
Is it ever really too early to do a mock draft? Absolutely not. Especially with training camp starting next week, and the season only about a month away. So what we’re going to do is spend this week going through a mini-mock draft. Today we’ll do rounds one and... Link
Read More: Allen Iverson , Amare Stoudemire , Andrei Kirilenko , Brad Miller , Cleveland Cavaliers , Dallas Mavericks , Dirk Nowitzki , Draft , Dwyane Wade , Elton Brand , Gilbert Arenas , Houston Rockets , Jason Kidd , Kevin Garnett , Kobe Bryant , LeBron James , Mike Bibby , Minnesota T-Wolves , New Jersey Nets , Paul Pierce , Peja Stojakovic , Philadelphia 76ers , Phoenix Suns , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Shaquille O'Neal , Shawn Marion , Stephon Marbury , Steve Nash , Tim Duncan , Tracy McGrady , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter , Washington Wizards , Yao Ming
Posted at 10:16 AM
It's down to four: Josh Smith, Vince Carter, Tracy McGrady and Kobe Bryant. Cast your vote today for which photos should advance to the championship round of the Inside Stuff 2005 Rewind Challenge. And don't forget to enter your name for a chance to win a trip for two... Link
Read More: Houston Rockets , Josh Smith , Kobe Bryant , Tracy McGrady , Vince Carter
Posted at 09:22 AM
It's with a heavy heart that this 15th edition of the Carnival of the NBA comes to you. All our minds are on not the hoops world, but the Gulf Coast. It's the most horrible tragedy of my life by far, and I have to admit my eyes have... Link
Read More: Baron Davis , Boston Celtics , Brian Cardinal , Charles Barkley , Chicago Bulls , Cleveland Cavaliers , Darko Milicic , Denver Nuggets , Derek Fisher , Detroit Pistons , Dirk Nowitzki , Earl Watson , Golden State Warriors , Houston Rockets , Indiana Pacers , Kobe Bryant , Los Angeles Clippers , Los Angeles Lakers , Luke Jackson , Manu Ginobili , Miami Heat , Michael Finley , New Jersey Nets , New Orleans Hornets , New York Knicks , Orlando Magic , Pau Gasol , Phoenix Suns , Portland Trailblazers , Rumors , San Antonio Spurs , Seattle Sonics , Sebastian Telfair , Shaquille O'Neal , Tim Duncan , Vince Carter
Posted at 09:21 AM
After a first-round exit at the hands of the Miami Heat in April, the Nets began brainstorming how they can build around Jason Kidd , Vince Carter and Richard Jefferson to get back to where they were in 2002 ...... Link
Read More: Jason Kidd , Miami Heat , New Jersey Nets , Richard Jefferson , Vince Carter
Posted at 12:14 PM
Shooting guard: Vince Carter, age 28, perennial All-Star. Small forward: Richard Jefferson, age 25, future perennial All-Star. When the Nets looked at their roster last night, they apparently saw nothing but a ...... Link
Read More: New Jersey Nets , Richard Jefferson , Vince Carter
Posted at 12:36 AM
Welcome to another round of NBA Roulette, more commonly known as the NBA Draft. As always, my crazy friend 'Neal and I get together and see if we can predict where each player will land in the first round using team needs, past tendencies and overall guess work that... Link
Read More: Andrei Kirilenko , Andrew Bogut , Atlanta Hawks , Boston Celtics , Carlos Arroyo , Carlos Boozer , Charlotte Bobcats , Chauncey Billups , Chris Paul , Chris Taft , Denver Nuggets , Deron Williams , Detroit Pistons , Earl Watson , Eddie Jones , Emeka Okafor , Gerald Green , Golden State Warriors , Houston Rockets , Indiana Pacers , Kenyon Martin , Kevin Garnett , Kurt Thomas , Los Angeles Clippers , Los Angeles Lakers , Marvin Williams , Mehmet Okur , Memphis Grizzlies , Miami Heat , Milwaukee Bucks , Minnesota T-Wolves , Nene , New Jersey Nets , New Orleans Hornets , New York Knicks , Orlando Magic , Phoenix Suns , Portland Trailblazers , Rashad McCants , Raymond Felton , Reggie Miller , Sacramento Kings , San Antonio Spurs , Sean May , Seattle Sonics , Shaquille O'Neal , Toronto Raptors , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter
Posted at 09:39 AM
For picks 1 through 13, check out Friday's post. 14. Minnesota Timberwolves Who they will take: Antoine Wright Who they should take: Francisco Garcia Minnesota is a team that needs to draft based on attitude. They way under-performed last year, and they need to plan for a future without... Link
Read More: Ben Gordon , Bobby Jackson , Boston Celtics , Chicago Bulls , Chris Bosh , Chris Taft , Denver Nuggets , Detroit Pistons , Houston Rockets , Indiana Pacers , Jason Kidd , Kurt Thomas , Latrell Sprewell , Luther Head , Marcus Camby , Memphis Grizzlies , Miami Heat , Minnesota T-Wolves , New Jersey Nets , New York Knicks , Phoenix Suns , Raef LaFrentz , Rashad McCants , Ron Artest , Sacramento Kings , Sam Cassell , San Antonio Spurs , Seattle Sonics , Shaquille O'Neal , Steve Nash , Toronto Raptors , Utah Jazz , Vince Carter
Posted at 06:36 PM
Link: TheStar.com - Carter clause in the works. I've mentioned before that the league may look at implementing some kind of rule or fine system that will prevent players from publicly demanding trades. It's a practice that was the downfall of the Toronto Raptors ability to get a good... Link
Read More: Toronto Raptors , Vince Carter
Posted at 12:10 PM
Nets general manager Ed Stefanski signed a multiyear contract extension Thursday. Stefanski had a big role in the December trade for All-Star Vince Carter, who helped key the 15-4 run in the final five weeks that propelled the team into the playoffs. The Nets were swept in the first... Link
Read More: Miami Heat , New Jersey Nets , Vince Carter
Posted at 05:08 PM
After four seasons in New Jersey and a decade into his NBA career, Jason Kidd is a little upset that he isn't any closer to a championship trophy. It was obvious Sunday after Miami swept the Nets in the first round of the playoffs, and again Monday as the... Link
Read More: Jason Kidd , Miami Heat , New Jersey Nets , Richard Jefferson , Vince Carter
Posted at 09:02 PM
One of the luckiest bounces of Vince Carter's career - five or six bounces, actually - couldn't keep the New Jersey Nets from falling behind 3-0 to the Miami Heat. Carter forced double overtime with a shot that danced all around the backboard and rim before dropping through, but... Link
Read More: Miami Heat , New Jersey Nets , Orlando Magic , Vince Carter
Posted at 05:16 PM
By Nels, Give Me The Rock
First off, I have to comment on the Heat-Nets game, since it was the only one on “broadcast” TV… that’s right - no cable for me. I might have been tempted to go to a sports/alcohol venue to view the remaining games of the evening, but it’s Sunday, and... Link
Read More: Alonzo Mourning , Chicago Bulls , Denver Nuggets , Dwyane Wade , Golden State Warriors , Jason Kidd , Jim Jackson , Luol Deng , Miami Heat , New Jersey Nets , San Antonio Spurs , Shaquille O'Neal , Toronto Raptors , Vince Carter , Washington Wizards
Posted at 11:58 AM
