ESPN Video TrueHoop's Henry Abbott with Amin Elhassan on the acceptability of goofballing in the NBA, sleep habits and playing while observing Ramadan.
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8 hours agoNets Blog | ESPN New York The Nets will work out some local talent this week. The team announced Tuesday that it will bring in Lamont "Momo" Jones and Kevin Parrom for workouts this week. Jones is from Harlem and starred at Rice High School before bouncing around several prep schools during his high school tenure. Parrom had a strong career at St. Raymond's in the Bronx before transferring to prep school for his senior season. Both Jones and Parrom attended the University of Arizona.
18 hours agoNets Blog | ESPN New York Jason Kidd feels like Mark Jackson’s success in Golden State helped Kidd land the Nets job. Jackson, who went from player to coach with no prior experience -- albeit with some broadcasting in-between -- was asked by the San Jose Mercury News on Tuesday if he deserved credit for paving the way for Kidd to make the quick transition. “No. I think at the end of the day Jason Kidd is an all-time great player who I’ve got a lot of respect for,” Jackson replied to the newspaper.
18 hours agoNets Blog | ESPN New York EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Jason Kidd coaching era has officially begun. Kidd, sporting shorts and a long-sleeve T-shirt, was in attendance at the Brooklyn Nets' latest pre-draft workout Monday at the team's practice facility. Upon conclusion of the workout, Kidd talked briefly with general manager Billy King, assistant GM Bobby Marks and director of player personnel Gregg Polinsky before leaving the court. According to the prospects who participated, Kidd did more watching than coaching.
June 17, 2013Nets Blog | New York Post As the Nets continue to look for candidates to fill out Jason Kidd’s coaching staff, one potential candidate is Roy Rogers. According to a league source, the Nets are interested in Rogers, who was an assistant coach with the Nets under Lawrence Frank from 2008-10, before following him to...
June 17, 2013