When was Paul Pierce on the Nets
What year did Paul Pierce go to Nets
2013
On June 28, 2013, the Celtics sent aging franchise cornerstones Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett to the Brooklyn Nets along with Jason Terry and D.J. White.
Who was the original Big 3 of the Nets
Author Rick Laughland joins the Only Nets Fans you Know Podcast to discuss the Nets' Vince Carter, Jason Kidd and Richard Jefferson led Nets teams in the mid-2000's.
Who did the Nets trade for Pierce and Garnett
The deal sent Pierce, Garnett, Jason Terry and D.J. White to Brooklyn in exchange for Kris Humphries, Gerald Wallace, MarShon Brooks, Kris Joseph, Keith Bogans and three first-round picks, plus the right to swap first-round picks in 2017.
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Who was on the Nets Super Team 2013
The 2013-14 Brooklyn Nets team featured future Hall of Famers Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett as well as NBA All-Stars like Deron Williams and Joe Johnson.
Why did Paul Pierce leave the Nets
The Nets were too concerned about their huge luxury-tax bill to give Pierce a competitive offer, which is why he left.
Why did Boston trade Paul Pierce
Boston Celtics: B
This was a pragmatic move by a franchise deeply committed to its two departing stars. Boston identified that its title window with Pierce and KG had closed and chose to use them to build a new winning team.
Who is the Nets all time triple double leader
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| NAME | GP | TD3 |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd | 506 | 61 |
| James Harden | 80 | 21 |
| Kevin Durant | 129 | 5 |
| Shawn Bradley | 107 | 5 |
What did the Nets trade for the Big 3
Nets send Jarrett Allen and Taurean Green to Cleveland. Caris LaVert, Rodions Kurucs, three 1st round picks (2022, 2024, 2026), and four 1st round pick swaps (2021, 2023, 2025, 2027) to the Rockets.
What was the biggest trade in NBA history
On July 31, 2007, Kevin Garnett traded the Wolves for the Celtics in the biggest trade ever. 11 months later, he won the championship ring.
Why did Celtics trade Paul Pierce
Boston Celtics: B
This was a pragmatic move by a franchise deeply committed to its two departing stars. Boston identified that its title window with Pierce and KG had closed and chose to use them to build a new winning team.
Why Nets Superteam failed
The downfall of the Brooklyn Nets. 2021 is when the Nets started to downhill. Kyrie Irving sat out most of the 2021 season due to his vaccination status, and James Harden was not happy with his situation. As the trade deadline approached, a potential trade for Harden started gaining momentum.
What year was the best Nets team
| 2001–02 New Jersey Nets season | |
|---|---|
| Record | 52–30 (.634) |
| Place | Division: 1st (Atlantic) Conference: 1st (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | NBA Finals (lost to Lakers 0–4) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Why was Kyrie Irving kicked off the Nets
The Brooklyn Nets star is no longer under contract with the footwear giant after Irving shared antisemitic content on social media and then refused for a time to say he was against antisemitism.
Why did Kyrie leave Nets
NEW YORK (AP) — James Harden isn't surprised Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving wanted out of Brooklyn, having tired quickly of the “dysfunction” he saw in his brief time with the Nets and asking out. “I didn't just ask to leave for no reason,” Harden said.
What did the Celtics get for the Nets trade
Not only did the Celtics send Garnett, Pierce, DJ White, and Jason Terry and a 2017 first round draft pick to the Nets for Keith Bogans, MarShon Brooks, Kris Humphries, Kris Joseph, Gerald Wallace, and three first round draft picks and two pick swaps, they also served as the now-common draft approach of rebuilding …
Who has a 60 point triple-double
There are two 60-point triple-doubles in NBA history. Luka has double the amount of rebounds as Harden. Luka dropped a 60 point triple double!! That's only happened one other time in NBA History, by James Harden.
Who has the most quadruple doubles in NBA history
Most Quadruple Doubles
| Rank | Player | # Times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Thurmond | 1 |
| Alvin Robertson | 1 | |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 1 | |
| David Robinson | 1 |
What did the Nets get for Harden Durant and Irving
In total, the Nets turned three future Hall of Famers into seven players who remain on the team as of Wednesday night, six unprotected first-round picks, one protected first round pick, one first-round pick swap and two second-round picks.
Who did Nets get for Kevin Durant
Kevin Durant's time in Brooklyn ended Thursday when the Nets traded him to the Phoenix Suns as part of a four-team deal. The Nets acquired Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, first-round picks in 2023, 2025, 2027 and 2029, and a first-round pick swap in 2028 from the Suns, who also got TJ Warren from the Nets.
Who signed the biggest deal in NBA history
Wilt Chamberlain has the most seasons leading the league with 8. Michael Jordan holds the largest 1 year contract in NBA history, Lebron James is the highest career earner and Stephen Curry is the highest season earner and is also the largest multi-year contract holder in NBA history.
What was the largest winning trade
Probably the greatest single trade in history occurred in the early 1990s when George Soros shorted the British Pound, making over $1 billion on the trade. Most of the greatest trades in history are highly leveraged, currency exploitation trades.
Why was Kyrie Irving traded from Celtics
However, shortly after winning this championship, Irving decided that he wanted to be traded in order to play in a situation where he could be the focal point and not be the “Robin” to LeBron James' “Batman.”
What was the worst team in NBA history
The Bobcats clinched the worst record in NBA history, in a shortened season or otherwise, by losing 104–84 to the New York Knicks on April 26, 2012.
What was the worst team to ever play in the NBA
1972/73 76ers
Every NBA season, there are some teams who come out and flat out stink, but no team stunk like the 1972/73 76ers who are considered the worst team ever.
Who is Nets biggest rival
Knicks–Nets rivalry
| First meeting | November 30, 1976 Nets 104, Knicks 103 |
| Latest meeting | March 1, 2023 Knicks 142, Nets 118 |
| Next meeting | TBD |
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Meetings total | 220 |