Brooklyn Nets

Andre Iguodala wasn’t here for the low period of the Warriors. But he’s been an important part of the franchise’s rise in recent years. (Joel Angel Juarez/Special to S.F. Examiner)

Warriors hit 50-win plateau for 5th consecutive season

OAKLAND — Near the close of the opening quarter on Tuesday night,…

 

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates after being fouled by Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (8) during a buzzer beating three pointer in the second quarter at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on February 25, 2017. (Stan Olszewski/Special to S.F. Examiner)

No KD, no problem as Curry, Warriors dispatch the Nets

Oakland — In the closing seconds of the first half on Saturday…

 

ESPN commentators and former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young, left, former Baltimore Ravens quarterback Trent Dilfer, former Baltimore Ravens Ray Lewis and Suzy Kolber talk prior to an NFL football game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Baltimore Ravens in 2015. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)

ESPN sliding ‘back, back, back’

LOS ANGELES — ESPN, the sports network that drives Disney’s profit engine,…

 

Brooklyn Nets guard Shane Larkin, left, defends as Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) looks to pass in the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

22-0: Warriors toy with Nets

NEW YORK — The Warriors’ first game against the Nets went down…

Brooklyn Nets guard Shane Larkin, left, defends as Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) looks to pass in the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Kathy Willens/APWarriors forward Harrison Barnes

Jack's jumper overcomes Curry's flurry as Warriors fall to Nets

NEW YORK — There was no stopping Stephen Curry down the stretch,…

Kathy Willens/APWarriors forward Harrison Barnes
R Brent Smith/AP PhotoGolden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) dribbles the basketball pursued by Indiana Pacers forward Solomon Hill in the first half of a game

A new playoff format for the NBA might add excitement

MIAMI — The Brooklyn Nets are on pace to finish 34-48 this…

R Brent Smith/AP PhotoGolden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) dribbles the basketball pursued by Indiana Pacers forward Solomon Hill in the first half of a game
Ben Margot/APWarriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates after scoring against the Nets.

Warriors overcome slugging start to beat Nets

OAKLAND -- Klay Thompson scored 25 points, Draymond Green had 17 points,…

Ben Margot/APWarriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates after scoring against the Nets.
Frank Franklin II/AP file photoAfter one year at the helm of the Brooklyn Nets

Jason Kidd era in Brooklyn over; ex-Cal star on way to Milwaukee Bucks

Jason Kidd had a seat in the coaching box and a jersey…

Frank Franklin II/AP file photoAfter one year at the helm of the Brooklyn Nets
AP Photo/Jim Mone. fileA Sept. 29

Collins to become 1st openly gay player with Nets

Jason Collins became the NBA's first active openly gay player Sunday, signing…

AP Photo/Jim Mone. fileA Sept. 29