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*Just like that Jason Kidd goes from player to coach. Kidd, who just retired after 19 years as a player in the NBA, was hired to coach the Brooklyn Nets the franchise he led to its greatest NBA success. “Yes, I have a lot to learn about coaching,” Kidd said, but when he was playing [...]
*Kris Humphries was bombarded with questions about his divorce from Kim Kardashian during the red carpet of “Man of Steel” Monday night in New York. The Brooklyn Nets player’s split from the reality TV star became official last week after they battled for almost 18 months over how to legally end their 72-day marriage. “I’m [...]
Other than running San Antonio out of American Airlines Arena in game two of the 2013 NBA Finals, 103-84, the most memorable thing folks will remember is LeBron James‘ incredible “not-in-my-house” block of what would have been a slam dunk by Tiago Splitter. If you somehow missed it, check it out via the above. In [...]
*No one north of Jamaica Avenue, west of the Hudson River or having a 22 I.Q. picked the Brooklyn Nets to get to the NBA Finals anytime soon, so enough belly-aching over their unceremonious exit. All the pomp and splendor of the Brooklyn Nets season has run its course, not unlike the S. Carter sneaker [...]
*As we’ve already reported, hip-hip juggernaut turned entrepreneur turned sports agent turned trapeze artist Jay-Z, has relinquished his stake of the Brooklyn Nets in order to qualify for his new venture, sports representation—thus the creation of Roc Nation Sports. He recently explained his decision to move on from the team. In an open letter posted [...]
*Jay-Z made it known a long time ago that he’s a business … man. And so he’s flexing his muscle with a new money move. The Hip Hop mogul is about to sell his Brooklyn Nets ownership shares to move onto becoming a sports agent with his newly formed Roc Nation Sports division with Creative [...]
*Wiz Khalifa made it on Forbes “30 Under 30” list, being one of the top young stars with a whole lotta money. He’s only 25 and was chosen as Forbes’ featured music artist who has earned $20 million over the past two years. Life is great. He’s getting ready to release another album and marry [...]
*Jay-Z is turning the tables and giving his fans a present on his 43rd birthday. [Watch in its entirety below.] His website Life + Times premieres a mini-documentary of the making of the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and his eight-day concert series. The video shows commentary and behind-the-scenes footage of Jay-Z, Young Guru and [...]
*The NBA is off to a great start with basketball action! They’ve already had one brawl and a couple ejections…just yesterday. The Brooklyn Nets literally came up against the Boston Celtics Wednesday night in a game that could be characterized as “basketball gone hockey!” Rajon Rondo, who we just finished talking about Nov. 1, in [...]
*Jay-Z is marking his Brooklyn Nets’ arrival at Barclays Center with the auction of signed, limited-edition jerseys. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Ten “Carter 4″ jerseys, which features Jay-Z’s real last name, will be sold via Auctions.NBA.com beginning today, with the sale ending Oct. 31. Proceeds will benefit the Shawn Carter Foundation, which aids students [...]
*An article posted two months ago in the New York Times outlined just how much of an ownership stake Jay-Z has in the Brooklyn Nets. Writer David Halbfinger crunched the numbers and concluded that the mogul owns .067 or 1/15 of one percent of the team. The article took a tone that downplayed his actual [...]
*Jay-Z ‘s Brooklyn Nets are looking to change the game – both on the court and during halftime. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The team has revealed that stretch leather, boots, studded fingerless gloves, zippers and latex will be part of the uniforms worn by the Brooklynette dancers, who will perform between halves at the [...]
*Kris Humphries signed a reported $24 million contract with the Brooklyn Nets, and he promptly threw it in the face of Kanye West – on Twitter. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The NBA player, currently wrapped in an ugly divorce from Kim Kardashian, took aim at his soon-to-be ex’s current boyfriend while announcing the good [...]
*New York Post sports columnist Phil Mushnick is attempting to defend himself against critics who labeled his recent post about Jay-Z’s co-ownership of the Brooklyn Nets racist. In his “Equal Time” column for the conservative paper, Mushnick commented on the recently-unveiled Brooklyn Nets logo and saw the black-and-white colors in racial terms. “Why the Brooklyn [...]
*Critics are calling New York Post’s sports columnist Phil Mushnick a racist for his column taking issue with Jay Z ‘s re-branding of the Brooklyn Nets’ basketball team. Jay Z, a minority owner of the NBA team, said he “pushed for the new black and white color scheme.” In his column, published online today (May [...]
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