Irving joins Mavericks as clubs make trade official

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 05:09:46 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Kyrie Irving was welcomed to the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks on Monday as the Texas team and the Brooklyn Nets confirmed their blockbuster trade deal. Days after the controversial guard requested a move before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, both clubs tweeted confirmation of the transfer following team physicals. The Mavericks tweeted “Welcome to […]

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Durant, Irving lead Nets past Pelicans; Bulls triumph over 76ers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 06:57:31 +0000

Bulls 126, 76ers 112 Pacers 108, Blazers 99 Nets 108, Pelicans 102 Knicks 112, Raptors 108 Thunder 127, Wizards 110 Hornets 138, Bucks 109 T-Wolves 128, Clippers 115 Nuggets 121, Cavaliers 108 Heat 96, Suns 96 Lakers 130, Hawks 114 MIAMI (AFP) – Kevin Durant scored 33 points and Kyrie Irving turned it on late […]

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Doncic sizzles anew; Nets keep win streak

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023 06:53:07 +0000

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Luka Doncic scored 51 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to their sixth victory in a row while the Brooklyn Nets stretched their NBA win streak to 11 on Saturday. Doncic added nine assists, six rebounds, four steals and a blocked shot in a maestro performance for the Mavericks in a 126-125 […]

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Irving drills game-winner for Nets; Celtics, Warriors beaten

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2022 07:59:42 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Brooklyn star Kyrie Irving drilled a buzzer-beating three-pointer to lift the Nets to fifth straight NBA victory on Friday as reigning champions Golden State and league-leading Boston both lost. Lakers 126, Nuggets 108 76ers 118, Warriors 106 Hawks 125, Hornets 106 Kings 122, Pistons 113 Nets 119, Raptors 116 Cavaliers 118, […]

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Nets win without suspended Irving; Bucks keep rolling

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 06:11:31 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Brooklyn Nets shook off controversy and eased to a 128-86 NBA victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday in their first game since star guard Kyrie Irving was suspended. Kevin Durant came up just shy of a triple double, delivering 28 points, nine rebounds and 11 assists. Cavaliers 112, Pistons […]

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Tatum dazzles anew as Celtics sweep Nets; Raptors rout Sixers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 03:57:43 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Jayson Tatum scored 29 points as the Boston Celtics completed a 4-0 series sweep to eliminate the Brooklyn Nets from the NBA playoffs on Monday. Kevin Durant delivered a towering 39-point display for the Nets, but it was not enough to stop the powerful Celtics’ line-up from sealing a 116-112 victory […]

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Tatum’s buzzer-beating layup lifts Celtics over Nets; Heat, Bucks win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:48:59 +0000

             MIAMI (AFP) – Jayson Tatum spun in for a buzzer-beating layup to give the Boston Celtics a dramatic 115-114 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday in the first game of their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series. Tatum scored 31 points to lead the Celtics, who thwarted a fourth-quarter comeback bid by the Nets […]

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Irving, Durant dazzle as Nets punch playoff ticket

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:55:21 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Kyrie Irving produced a near-flawless display of shooting to fire the Brooklyn Nets into the NBA playoffs on Tuesday with a 115-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Irving drained 12 of 15 from the field to finish with 34 points and 12 assists for a victory that sees Brooklyn into a […]

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Tatum, Celtics soar to top; Kyrie Irving loses home debut

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 06:40:30 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Boston seized a share of the Eastern Conference lead, Phoenix dumped Philadelphia in a possible NBA Finals preview and Kyrie Irving’s home season debut was spoiled Sunday by the Charlotte Hornets. Jayson Tatum scored 34 points and Jaylen Brown contributed 31 points and 10 rebounds to ignite the Boston Celtics to […]

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Nets’ Irving drops 60 to disenchant Magic; Suns shine

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 09:05:42 +0000

Grizzlies 135, Pacers 102 Nets 150, Magic 108 Heat 105, Pistons 98 Suns 131, Pelicans LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kyrie Irving scored a career-high 60 points in a dazzling display as the Brooklyn Nets stretched their NBA winning streak with a 150-108 thrashing of the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Nets star Irving, who had bagged […]

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