Nets Beat Cavaliers at Play-In and Next Celtics

In most of their NBA games against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night, the Nets looked like the formidable team that many observers say has long been hiding behind their mediocre record. Kevin Durant was amazing. Kyrie Irving didn’t miss a shot until the fourth quarter. Multiple teammates have made significant contributions, often far beyond …

Nets’ Official Top Scorer of 54 Years, Herb Turetzky, dies at 76

After one season at Teaneck, Mr. Turetzky followed the Nets to Long Island, where they played in three arenas, including the Nassau Coliseum; then three homes in New Jersey, including the Prudential Center in Newark; and finally to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. He made 1,465 consecutive appearances between 1984 and 2018. “They aired my …

What to Expect from Nets and Knicks in the Second Half

Knicks and Nets, As Carmine Lupertazzi Jr. from “The Sopranos” might sayis on the verge of an enormous crossroads. For more than half of the 2021-22 NBA season, teams have more questions about their rosters than they should in training camp. Both fell short of pre-season expectations. The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has affected …