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The Brooklyn Nets will be without James Harden once again in Game 3 against the Milwaukee Bucks due to a hamstring injury. Harden suffered the injury at the beginning of Game 1, which seemingly was going to level the playing field in this series, or perhaps even give the Bucks an edge in the second-round […]

The Brooklyn Nets have some wiggle room after taking a 2-0 lead over the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference semifinals. That means James Harden will sit again in Game 3. Malika Andrews of ESPN reported Harden, who missed Game 2 with a hamstring injury, has been ruled out again for Game 3 on Thursday […]

The post-James Harden era in Houston hasn’t been looking that great. The Rockets thought that their acquisition of John Wall and the rise of Christian Wood was enough to fill the void. Evidently, it wasn’t.  The team had the worst regular-season record in 2020-21. Fortunately for the Rockets, they still can make some key moves […]

You hear that? That’s the sound of angry New York Knicks fans. Or frustrated, to say the least. The Knicks saw their inspired run come to a screeching halt after getting bounced out of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. So the natural thing to do for Knicks fans: Troll Brooklyn Nets fans. The […]

The Brooklyn Nets are fresh off of a 125-86 thrashing of Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. James Harden didn’t play a single minute and hasn’t scored one point in the series and the Nets haven’t had any issues, thanks in part to the remaining duo of […]

The Milwaukee Bucks’ second-round tilt against the mighty Brooklyn Nets was supposed to be a battle of Goliaths and perhaps one of the best series of the entire playoffs. The Bucks annihilated the Miami Heat in the first round and seemed primed to give the Nets their best shot with this upgraded roster after their […]

Based on NBA history, the Brooklyn Nets have no chance to win the NBA championship. Every single title-winning team throughout the past four decades of NBA history has fit a certain mold – one that isn’t shaped like this 2020-21 Nets roster. If Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving want to raise the Larry […]

Just 43 seconds into Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Saturday, Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden was forced to exit with a hamstring injury. The former MVP was unable to return and it was an unfortunate incident to kick off Brooklyn’s highly-anticipated matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. As it turns out, however, not […]

The Brooklyn Nets took care of business in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals versus the Milwaukee Bucks. Even without James Harden, their primary ball-handler, the Nets looked like the contending team they are. That’s the luxury of having three lethal superstars on a team, and that showed versus the Bucks on Saturday.  But […]

The Brooklyn Nets escaped Game 1 against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks after James Harden left with an injury. Well, Harden has officially been ruled out for Game 2 as he deals with right hamstring tightness, according to Malika Andrews of ESPN.  James Harden has been diagnosed with what the team is calling "right […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden suffered a hamstring injury right at the start of Game 1 against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. It was no matter, as the Nets cruised to a 115-107 victory behind Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. However, with Harden out, Brooklyn also needed others to step up. Starters Blake Griffin […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden looked forward to this highly-anticipated second round “showdown” as he called it, with the Giannis Antetokounmpo and Milwaukee Bucks. Unfortunately, The Beard was forced to leave Game 1 just 43 seconds into the first quarter after he reinjured his hamstring. Harden was unable to return to the game. However, it […]

The Brooklyn Nets looked every bit the part of a championship contender in Game 1. But with James Harden’s hamstring acting up again, the sheen could fade soon enough. Nets star Kyrie Irving spoke out on The Beard’s injury following the win: "We're gonna feel his loss no matter what" Kyrie Irving discusses his emotions […]

Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash is in pain after seeing his star shooting guard James Harden go down with another injury. In Game 1 of the Nets’ playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks, Harden was forced to exit within the first minute due to a right hamstring injury. The All-Star was eventually ruled out […]

The Brooklyn Nets took Game 1 over the Milwaukee Bucks in convincing fashion, but it wasn’t without cost. James Harden was forced to exit the game with a hamstring injury. James Harden is heading to the locker room with an apparent hamstring injury pic.twitter.com/r8hmUGHF05 — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 5, 2021 The Nets star did […]

Saturday night featured Game 1 of the highly-anticipated series between the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks. As it turns out, however, Kevin Durant did not appear to be locked in to start the matchup. Durant came up with a mind-boggling turnover early in the game, which left the former league MVP red-faced (h/t ClutchPoints […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is at a loss for words after seeing Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden go down with another injury. Less than one minute into the Nets’ Game 1 showdown with the Milwaukee Bucks, Harden was forced to leave the game with an apparent right hamstring injury. After seeing the shocking […]

The Brooklyn Nets got an early blow on Saturday in Game 1 of their playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks, as James Harden appeared to sustain an injury. In the opening seconds of the first quarter, Harden had to leave the game with what appeared to be a right hamstring injury. As Tim Bontemps of […]

It has been said over and over again, but Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden knows it’s true: defense wins championships. Ahead of their second-round playoffs series with the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, Harden opened up about what the Nets need to do to become truly an unbeatable team. As the All-Star guard emphasized, they have […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden knows the Milwaukee Bucks are no easy opponent. But he’s aware of just how good this Nets team is, too. On the eve of Game 1 on Saturday, the Beard spoke on the Bucks’ revamped roster this season and how they’ve been playing tremendous basketball all season long. ‘They’ve had […]

The Brooklyn Nets are the NBA’s latest super team, but to most league circles, they feel more like villains. That has been a familiar narrative as superstars have joined forces in years past. We saw it when LeBron James and Chris Bosh joined Dwyane Wade on the Miami Heat. Kevin Durant’s move to the Golden […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets are preparing for a second-round series in the Eastern Conference playoff side of the NBA Playoffs bracket. The Bucks surprisingly swept the Miami Heat and the Nets took care of the Boston Celtics in Game 5. Now, the Bucks and Nets square off in what should be the Eastern Conference […]

The dust hasn’t even settled on the Brooklyn Nets’ first-round victory over the Boston Celtics and James Harden already has his eyes set on the challenge ahead. After the Nets impressively took down the Celtics in Game 5 on Tuesday to clinch the series, Harden made it abundantly clear in his postgame interview that Giannis […]

James Harden wasn’t even with the Brooklyn Nets when the 2020-21 season started, but in the 2021 playoffs, he has already achieved something that Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are yet to do. In Game 5 against the Boston Celtics, Harden helped the Nets take care of business and eliminate the Beantown team with an […]

The Boston Celtics really allowed Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden to go past halfcourt all the way to the paint area without any hint of resistance. It’s an unforgivable sin especially when they’re down in a playoff series against a team with not one, not two, but three superstars capable of taking over games on […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been part of some of the best teams in NBA history. Remember the 2016 to 2019 Dubs with Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson? However, he doesn’t think that team stacks up to the current Brooklyn Nets squad. During his usual appearance on Inside the NBA, Green […]

The sudden news of LaMarcus Aldridge’s retirement was shocking to say the least, even for us mere spectators. But you can just imagine how it went for his Brooklyn Nets teammates when they found out. Aldridge spent 15 amazing seasons in the NBA, consistently ranking as one of the best players in the league. While […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden did not hold back with his criticism of the Boston Celtics fan that decided to throw a water bottle at Kyrie Irving in Game 4 on Sunday. Harden was clearly unhappy with the treatment his teammate has been getting in Boston and Harden just had to make his feelings known […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden is not one to back down in any challenge, even if it’s from a former NFL star in Chad Johnson. On Sunday, Johnson revealed his latest generous act, tipping $1,300 to his server in Harden’s Thirteen Houston restaurant. On the receipt he posted though, he wrote that the Nets guard […]

More talent, more buckets for the Brooklyn Nets, and Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden have provided many of them. In Game 4 of their first round series against the Boston Celtics on Sunday, the high-scoring three-headed monster combined for 104 points in their 141-126 victory to take a commanding 3-1 lead. That is […]

It has been a tale of two postseasons between the Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets star James Harden. The Heat have just been dealt arguably their most embarrassing playoff series defeat in franchise history. James Harden, meanwhile, is playing for the odds-on favorite to win the NBA title this season. The Brooklyn Nets just lost to […]

The Brooklyn Nets lost Game 3 against the Boston Celtics thanks largely to a terrific, 50-point performance from Jayson Tatum. The Nets still hold a 2-1 series lead and have looked the part of an NBA champion. After the game, James Harden gave a very humbling response after the Nets’ first loss of the postseason. […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden is one of the best 3-point shooters in the NBA today, and he further cemented that status with a new playoff milestone. While Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is largely considered the GOAT shooter, Harden strengthened his bid to outshine Curry in one category: the most 3-pointers in the […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic just took a page off James Harden’s playbook to shock the Los Angeles Clippers and everyone watching Game 2 of their series. In the closing seconds of the third quarter and with Rajon Rondo guarding him, Luka decided to show off his elite skills. The Mavs star proved he is […]

The Boston Celtics stood no chance against a full-force Brooklyn Nets in Game 2 of their first-round series matchup. The Nets came out the gates firing, and they never looked back. The demolition job ended with a final score of 130-108, which prompted a massive warning from Brooklyn star James Harden after the game. Harden […]

There’s no doubt that Boston Celtics stud Jayson Tatum is currently one of the brightest young superstars in the NBA today. He’s done enough to earn this title in the four years he’s been in the league. For his part, however, Tatum still looks up to his peers as he draws inspiration from some of […]

The Boston Celtics looked solid in the first half of Game 1 against the Brooklyn Nets, but they lost total control in the second half and got blown out. Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving provided the energy the Nets needed to secure the win, combining for 82 points in a 104-93 win. While […]

James Harden and the Brooklyn Nets got off to a sluggish start against the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. The Nets fell behind by as many as 12 points early in the second quarter and shot just 1-of-13 from 3-point range in the first half. Brooklyn ultimately found a groove […]

Eight games. That’s how many times the Brooklyn Nets Big 3 of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving has played together this season. Brooklyn head coach Steve Nash has acknowledged the team’s lack of chemistry at this point and has come to the admission that right now, his team is going to be in […]