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  • It's still a regional team and the name Nets has a real history to it.

    NY Daily News 2011

  • It's still a regional team and the name Nets has a real history to it.

    NY Daily News 2011

  • Whether or not it would keep the name "Nets," which has served it for decades on Long Island and in New Jersey, or adopt a new label indigenous to Brooklyn, has always been less important than whether it would identify itself as a "Brooklyn" or as a "New York" franchise.

    Robert E. Murphy: The Brooklyn Nets -- How Sweet the Sound Robert E. Murphy 2011

  • Whether or not it would keep the name "Nets," which has served it for decades on Long Island and in New Jersey, or adopt a new label indigenous to Brooklyn, has always been less important than whether it would identify itself as a "Brooklyn" or as a "New York" franchise.

    Robert E. Murphy: The Brooklyn Nets -- How Sweet the Sound Robert E. Murphy 2011

  • Whether or not it would keep the name "Nets," which has served it for decades on Long Island and in New Jersey, or adopt a new label indigenous to Brooklyn, has always been less important than whether it would identify itself as a "Brooklyn" or as a "New York" franchise.

    Robert E. Murphy: The Brooklyn Nets -- How Sweet the Sound Robert E. Murphy 2011

  • Whether or not it would keep the name "Nets," which has served it for decades on Long Island and in New Jersey, or adopt a new label indigenous to Brooklyn, has always been less important than whether it would identify itself as a "Brooklyn" or as a "New York" franchise.

    Robert E. Murphy: The Brooklyn Nets -- How Sweet the Sound Robert E. Murphy 2011

  • The overall depth and talent of the Nets is amazing, and I think they have the ability.

    USATODAY.com - Can Phil finally fill his major void? 2002

  • Carter had five assists and moved into sixth place overall in Nets 'history with 1,401.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • Jefferson is now six points shy of tying Otis Birdsong (6,415) for seventh all-time in Nets scoring. ...

    USATODAY.com - Basketball - Denver vs. New Jersey 2006

  • Carter was traded to the New Jersey Nets from the Toronto Raptors on Dec. 18 and is one of the league's hottest players going into the break.

    USATODAY.com - New uniforms, same starring role 2005

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