SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

Nets are confronting a harsh truth about player development while tanking

Nets are confronting a harsh truth about player development while tanking

Brooklyn Nets Struggling Early This Season The Nets had a surprisingly good start last season, managing a 5-6 record in their first 11 games under coach Jordi Fernandez. However, entering this season, they’ve found themselves at a dismal 1-9 after another painful two-game losing streak. Defensively, they’re faltering, and the five first-round picks they’ve chosen […]

Both sides got what they wanted with Knicks beating tanking Nets

In another era, in the coming season, we might want to wax poetic about how this game unfolded. Times have changed, and next season the Nets will be looking to rack up wins instead of losses, competing for playoff seeding rather than a few extra ping pong balls in this spring's draft lottery. In that […]

Digging into Nets’ blatant tanking with players’ goal still to ‘compete’

PORTLAND — The Nets have their eyes on the prize money. It's just that the players' day-to-day compensation is different from the big-picture compensation the front office will receive in the future. The Nets may be struggling — OK, so is Brooklyn — but rest assured the players and coaches are out to win. They […]

Democrat accuses Musk of tanking spending bill over China restrictions

The top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee says Elon Musk is whitewashing the bipartisan spending bill because it contains provisions that could limit his businesses' ability to operate in China. accused of being in friday's letter Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) told Congressional leaders that Musk is calling for a government shutdown “to protect his […]

Nets trading Dennis Schroder about ‘long-term build’ in clear tanking nod

Brooklyn trader Dennis Schroeder was all about business. And business is slow. The Nets acquired the 31-year-old in free agency for a second-round draft pick, but were able to secure a better first-round pick in the final round. One of the lottery tickets. “We're going to miss Dennis as a person, both on and off […]

The stock market’s tanking: What to know

Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian explained on “The Craman Countdown” why the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates in September. Stocks fall for third straight session, worst trading day since September 2022 The “Magnificent Seven” technology leaders saw their market capitalizations drop by nearly $800 billion after Warren Buffett sold a large chunk of […]

Quality of life ‘tanking’ in parts of NYC with most migrant shelters

The influx of illegal immigrants into New York over the past two years has significantly changed the quality of life for workers and residents in ZIP codes where shelters are overflowing, they told The Washington Post. “This place is overpopulated. [with migrants] “It’s a concern,” said Maria Katirtzoglou, 38, who works at a Long Island […]