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Shabazz Napier and Allen Crabbe (background) look on in dismay during the Nets’ 120-107 loss to Miami at Downtown’s Barclays Center on Wednesday night. AP Photo by Frank Franklin II

Life without LeVert difficult for Nets

November 15 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

The Nets looked more like a team getting over an emotional hangover...

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Caris LeVert lies in anguish on the court in Minnesota Monday night following what many believed would be a season-ending leg injury. But the Nets announced Tuesday afternoon that LeVert could be back by the end of the season with a broken foot. AP Photo by Hannah Foslien

LeVert will be back despite gruesome fall

November 13 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

Caris LeVert was emerging as the Brooklyn Nets’ top candidate for All...

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Caris LeVert weaves his way through the Phoenix defense during his game-high 26-point effort in Brooklyn’s easy win over the Suns on Tuesday night. AP Photo by Rick Scuteri

LeVert scorches Suns in road trip opener

November 7 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

With the two top teams in the Western Conference standings looming on...

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Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell (1) shoots a three-point goal past Philadelphia 76ers guard Landry Shamet (23) and forward Mike Muscala (31) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke)

Russell scores 21, Nets defeat sloppy Sixers 122-97

November 5 | Shlomo Sprung

D’Angelo Russell snapped out of a slump with 13 of...

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Spencer Dinwiddie re-established himself as the Nets’ Mr. Clutch on Halloween Night at Barclays Center, drilling this game-winning 3-pointer with 7.1 seconds left in overtime against his former team, the Detroit Pistons. AP Photo by Frank Franklin II

Dinwiddie does it all as Nets edge Pistons

November 1 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

Spencer Dinwiddie never has to be reminded that the Detroit Pistons gave...

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Head coach Kenny Atkinson’s expression says it all Monday night at Madison Square Garden following the Nets’ 115-96 loss to the Knicks in the second meeting between the city rivals this season. Photo by Frank Franklin II

Nets outmuscled by Knicks in Garden debacle

October 30 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

Spencer Dinwiddie said before this season even began that the Nets “were...

Nets

New York Knicks' Allonzo Trier (14) drives past Brooklyn Nets' Joe Harris (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, in New York. AP Photo/Frank Franklin II

Knicks rout Nets 115-96

October 30 | By Brian Mahoney

His mouth bloodied, Tim Hardaway Jr. ran to the locker room shortly...

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Rondae Hollis-Jefferson provided his usual burst of energy and stifling defense upon his return to the Brooklyn Nets’ lineup Wednesday night in Cleveland. AP photos by Tony Dejak

Nets rock Cleveland in Hollis-Jefferson’s return to action

October 25 | By John Torenli, Sports Editor

Rondae Hollis-Jefferson’s much-anticipated season debut coincided with the Brooklyn...

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Brooklyn Nets' Jarrett Allen shoots over Cleveland Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in Cleveland. AP Photo/Tony Dejak

Russell, Harris lead Nets past winless Cavaliers 102-86

October 25 | By Steve Herrick

CLEVELAND — Life without LeBron James has been harder so far than the...

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Brooklyn Today

January 20, 2019Jan 20, 2019 | Rain, 36° F

The Lede

THE LEDE: Happy Friday! Alleged leaders of a drug delivery service in southern Brooklyn were arrested, we go inside Brooklyn’s first marijuana dispensary and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon tackles outrage over the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway rehab plan. Plus, birds feast in Sheepshead Bay, a Brooklyn boxer returns to his old Greenpoint block and a Brownsvillefamily is imprisoned in their home by the NYPD. Finally, Helen Keller Servicesopens its new center, borough businesses offer specials to government workers and a West Bengal restaurant opens in Ditmas Park.

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