Tag: Brooklyn

Durant returns to Nets’ lineup after 23-game absence

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NEW YORK — Kevin Durant is back in the starting lineup for the Brooklyn Nets after missing 23 games with a strained left hamstring. ...

Irving scores 40, Nets lose Harden but beat Knicks 114-112

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NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving scored 40 points, Jeff Green made two free throws with 3.7 seconds left and the Brooklyn Nets overcome the...

McBride’s ‘Deacon King Kong’ wins inaugural Gotham prize

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NEW YORK — James McBride's latest honor for the novel “Deacon King Kong” is a real New York story. ...

Harden returns, quickly leaves again with hamstring trouble

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NEW YORK — James Harden returned to Brooklyn's lineup Monday but made it through just four minutes before his right hamstring trouble resurfaced. ...

Nets get strong debut from Aldridge, rout Hornets 111-89

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NEW YORK — Jeff Green outscored Charlotte by himself in Brooklyn's overpowering first quarter before finishing with 21 points, and the Nets got a...

Durant fined $50,000 for offensive language on social media

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NEW YORK — Kevin Durant was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Friday for his offensive and derogatory language in social media messages to...

Brooklyn attorneys weigh plea deal in NYPD firebombing case

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NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors told a judge Thursday they have offered a plea deal to two Brooklyn attorneys charged with firebombing an empty...

Harden out Thursday for Nets with hamstring injury

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NEW YORK — James Harden won't play Thursday night against Charlotte after leaving Brooklyn's game a night earlier with right hamstring tightness. ...

Durant apologizes for profane private messages to Rapaport

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NEW YORK — Kevin Durant apologized Thursday for threatening and profane comments he made to entertainer Michael Rapaport through social media. ...

Fordham hires Villanova’s Neptune to revive men’s basketball

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NEW YORK — Fordham hired longtime Villanova assistant Kyle Neptune on Tuesday to take over a men's basketball program that has had only two...