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Nets to retire Vince Carter’s No. 15 jersey next season

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The Brooklyn Nets have decided to retire the number 15 jersey of Vince Carter, one of the most iconic players of the former New Jersey Nets. The franchise made the announcement in a series of posts on its X Channel. Carter is the eighth player in franchise history to receive the honor. During his career, Vince Carter wore a Nets jersey from 2004 to 2009 and finished as the … [Read more...] about Nets to retire Vince Carter’s No. 15 jersey next season

Knicks bounce back behind Jalen Brunson’s 44-point game

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Colin Loughran: KNICKS WIN! New York beats Indiana 121-91 as Jalen Brunson puts up 44 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists The Knicks have a 3-2 series lead and are one win away from the ECFSource: Twitter What’s the buzz on Twitter? Kristian Winfield @Krisplashed Jalen Brunson said this ankle breaker on Aaron Nesmith doesn’t count because he got bailed out by a … [Read more...] about Knicks bounce back behind Jalen Brunson’s 44-point game

Donte DiVincenzo on Pacers: They’re trying to be tough guys, and that’s not their identity

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Stefan Bondy: Donte DiVincenzo on dustup with Myles Turner: “They’re trying to be tough guys. And that’s not their identity. …Nobody is going to fight in the NBA. Take the foul and keep it moving. You’re not a tough guy.”Source: Twitter What’s the buzz on Twitter? CBS NBA @CBSSportsNBA Knicks’ Donte DiVincenzo says Pacers are ‘trying to be tough guys’ after Game 5 … [Read more...] about Donte DiVincenzo on Pacers: They’re trying to be tough guys, and that’s not their identity

Mitchell Robinson will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks after ankle surgery

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Stefan Bondy: Mitchell Robinson is having a procedure on his left ankle, according to a league source. Re-evaluation in 6 to 8 weeks.Source: Twitter @SBondyNYDN What’s the buzz on Twitter? Fred Katz @FredKatz Mitchell Robinson underwent a procedure on his left ankle today, a league source says. The Knicks’ plan is still for him to be re-evaluated in 6-8 weeks. – 5:07 … [Read more...] about Mitchell Robinson will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks after ankle surgery