Andrei Kirilenko listed as questionable vs. OKC
Andrei Kirilenko (AP)The Brooklyn Nets signed Andrei Kirilenko partially because of his ability to guard long wing players like Oklahoma City Thunder forward and MVP frontrunner Kevin Durant. But after...
View ArticlePreview: Andrei Kirilenko on defending Kevin Durant
This week, Andrei Kirilenko sat down with The Brooklyn Game to discuss his defensive strategies in a variety of situations and against some of the league's best scorers. The full piece will go up in a...
View ArticleThe Anatomy of A Stopper: Talking With Andrei Kirilenko, the off-ball superstar
Andrei Kirilenko is one of the league's smartest defenders. (AP) BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- In a season of uncertainty for the Brooklyn Nets, there's been one constant: the team wins when Andrei Kirilenko's...
View ArticleJoe Johnson, Andrei Kirilenko OUT vs. 76ers
Joe Johnson (AP)Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Johnson and forward Andrei Kirilenko will sit out against the Philadelphia 76ers Monday, coach Jason Kidd announced before the game. Johnson, who was named to...
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: 76ers at Nets 2.3.14
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View ArticleAndrei Kirilenko knows NBA clock is short, takes pride in doing things his way
AP/Frank Franklin III EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- For brief moments, youthful exuberance bursts from Andrei Kirilenko. He talks about playing basketball in his youth and he is 17 again. He smiles a wide,...
View ArticleInjury bug waning? Johnson, Kirilenko, Blatche expected back vs. Spurs
The Nets may welcome back Andray Blatche (center), Joe Johnson, and Andrei Kirilenko Thursday. (AP) The Nets may have something close to a full roster -- without Brook Lopez, of course -- when they...
View ArticleThe Morning After: Nets Suffocate Nuggets
The Nets had plenty to joke around about on Thursday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Here's a roundup of last night's Nets festivites: What happened: The Nets thoroughly obliterated a Denver Nuggets...
View ArticleThe Morning After: Time to Get Serious?
The Nets and Raptors start their playoff series Saturday in Toronto. (AP) What had happened was: The Nets cast aside their usual uniforms and instead collectively donned a massive white flag in the...
View ArticleThe Russian, The Big Ticket & The ‘Franchise’— The Keys to the Nets-Heat...
AP The Brooklyn Nets are down 2-0 in their best-of-seven second-round series against the Miami Heat. With possibly just two games remaining in Brooklyn's season, here's the big things we'll be...
View ArticleAndrei Kirilenko sits out practice with back tightness
Andrei Kirilenko (AP) BY ANTHONY PIGNATTI Here we go again? It's just the second day of camp, and Andrei Kirilenko missed practice today due to a back issue. Kirilenko missed 37 games last season, most...
View ArticleHalloween Photos: The Nets defense may not be scary, but individually they’re...
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View ArticleDid Andrei Kirilenko accidentally leak the Nets new alternate jerseys?
Via Andrei Kirilenko’s Instagram account: This goes out to all Nets fans , thank you for the support through the time I've been with Brooklyn. Sometimes the things happen not exactly the way we foresee...
View ArticleBrooklyn Nets Waive Brandon Davies
The Brooklyn Nets have waived forward Brandon Davies, the team announced today, clearing a roster spot and shedding his contract shortly before the deadline that mandates contracts will be guaranteed...
View ArticleDid The 76ers Welch On A Deal With Andrei Kirilenko?
AP Looks like things are getting ugly in Philadelphia for Andrei Kirilenko. The former Nets forward left the team early in the season to attend to a personal matter at home, and the team sent him to...
View ArticleWhere It’s All Gone Wrong For The Brooklyn Nets
AP At this point last season, the Brooklyn Nets had just begun to turn it around. After a dreadful 10-21 start, the team opened up the floor with unique changes to the starting lineup, which keyed a...
View ArticleHow to kill a zombie
AP This is kind of morbid, but it’s probably like someone about to be in a crash. You’re not thinking, ‘I’m gonna die,’ you’re just thinking, ‘What can I do to avoid this crash?’ And then the crash...
View ArticleYou Can Now Rent Andrei Kirilenko’s Manhattan Penthouse For $45,000 Per Month
via Douglas Elliman Real Estate If you have an extra $45,000 burning a hole in your pocket every month and you want to enjoy the luxury of a former Russian NBA player, I know just the apartment for...
View ArticleAndrei Kirilenko considering retirement?
Andrei Kirilenko (AP)Andrei Kirilenko was past his prime by the time he joined the Nets, and his tenure with the team was more notable for him off the court than on it. He struggled with back spasms in...
View ArticleBrooklyn Nets 2015 Free Agency Primer
AP The 2015 NBA Free Agency period, AKA the most wonderful time of year for basketball without basketball, kicks off at midnight on Wednesday, July 1. That’s when teams can begin negotiating with free...
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