Tag: Jacque Vaughn
Jacque Vaughn says struggling Nets guilty of trying to ‘be cool’
It's hard to know if the Brooklyn Nets are a playoff team, a play-in team or headed toward the draft lottery.
But one thing that...
East Notes: Hornets, Raptors, Scottie Barnes, Nets
Hornets
Forward Mikal Bridges send the Hornets were able to avoid anxiety after building a big lead vs. the Raptors on Friday, giving it up,...
East Notes: Sixers, De’Anthony Melton, Nets, Magic
76ers
Guard De'Anthony Melton has been a pleasant surprise for the Sixers lately, scoring 21 on 8-of-10 shooting in Sunday's 121-99 road win over the...
East Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Sixers, Cavs
Nets
Ben Simmons missed Wednesday's game against the Clippers with a hip injury, having been ruled out shortly before tipoff.
Coach Jacque Vaughn said Simmons'...
East Notes: Nets, Cam Thomas, Celtics, Hornets, LaMelo Ball
Nets
Guard Cam Thomas is off to a fantastic start, averaging 26.0 points through six games, and suggested a breakout season may be in the...
East Notes: Wizards, Jordan Poole, Raptors, Nets, Cam Johnson
Wizards
Guard Jordan Poole said he is feeling relaxed in his new surroundings after coming to the Wizards via a trade with the Warriors --...
East Notes: Raptors, Darko Rajakovic, Hawks, Nets, Cam Johnson
Raptors
New coach Darko Rajakovic already seems to be earning the respect of the players.
“He’s his own person,” forward Thaddeus Young said, via Mike Ganter...
How Far Can Nets Go? ‘I Don’t Think We Know Our Ceiling’
The Nets may not be a title contender but they aren't rebuilding, either.
“I don’t think, as a group, we know our ceiling,” guard Spencer Dinwiddie said,...
Ben Simmons Cleared for Full Participation at Nets Camp
Finally, the Nets may get a real look at Ben Simmons. They've gotten some shorter ones, and even some at the start of a...
Nets Relying on Ben Simmons in Finding New Ways to Score
With changes to the roster, particularly in the areas of perimeter shooting, the Nets need to find ways to score from the outside.
That seemed...
Nets’ Ben Simmons Says It’s Time to Return to Old Form
Nets guard Ben Simmons has been viewed as a sort of a bust for the past year-and-a-half. That's not intended to trash the man...
Nets Hiring Kevin Ollie as Assistant Coach
Former UConn coach and Overtime Elite director of coaching Kevin Ollie is headed to the Nets as an assistant under Jacque Vaughn, per Adrian...
East Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Raptors, Bucks
Nets
Guard/forward Ben Simmons could potentially suit up for Team Australia at the FIBA World Cup this summer, per Australian coach Brian Goorjian.
“I think Ben’s...
Nets Notes: Spencer Dinwiddie, Mikal Bridges, Trade Rumors
With a glut of wings and several players headed for free agency, it's hard to know what the Nets might look like next season.
"We’re...
