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This action thriller starring Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett vs LeBron James and Dwayne Wade is one that we've seen before. And it's never let us down. “Yeah, it’s seeming like that, eh?” Garnett said. “It seems like we’re seeing Dwyane Wade and LeBron for the last past seven, eight years...

TORONTO (AP) — Paul Pierce blocked Kyle Lowry's shot from the lane on the final play of the game, and the Brooklyn Nets held off the Toronto Raptors 104-103 in Game 7 on Sunday to advance to the second round of the playoffs. The Nets will begin the conference semifinals at Miami on Tuesday night to play the two-time defending NBA champion Heat...

The Brooklyn Nets finished off a four-game season sweep on the Miami Heat by beating them 88-87. The Nets  became the first team in the last two years to sweep the Miami Heat in a season. Joe Johnson led the Nets with 19 points and Marcus Thorton added 16...

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Pierce scored 17 of his 22 points in a flawless first quarter, and the Brooklyn Nets quickly pulled away in the second on the way to their 12th straight home victory, 108-97 over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night...

The Brooklyn Nets were on fire in the first quarter against one of the hottest teams in the NBA, the Portland Trailblazers. For the first time since 2008, the Nets drained 40 points in the initial 12 minutes of play. Then old bones set in...

I must admit I mocked the Brooklyn Nets a few hours before the trading deadline, thinking their offer to the Boston Celtics was laughable. Well the joke is on me as the Celts took the package from the Nets, and now the Nets are championship contenders...

Oh I sensed it going into yesterdays show ( Game On with Bruce Jacobs- 4-7 P.M. 1045 ESPN Radio) that the Knicks, many fans, and even much of the media had the Celtics buried and the Knicks moving onto round 2 of the eastern conference playoffs...

A girls basketball team accidentally caused their head coach to fall on his face after they doused him with Gatorade.

You can file this under “didn’t see this one coming.”  Boston Celtics center Kevin Garnett stays in shape mentally and physically by doing Yoga.

ESPN’s Doris Burke delivered the bad news to Paul Pierce that point guard Rajon Rondo will be out for the season with a torn ACL.  See Pierce’s animated reaction.

The Brooklyn Nets are off to a 10-4 start, and got a 95-83 win over the Boston Celtics last night. During the game, three players were ejected, Jerry Stackhouse and Andray Blatche scored 17 points each, and Joe Johnson embarrassed Paul Pierce with this crossover move...

Paul Pierce hit a cold-blooded 3 in LeBron's face to give the Boston Celtics a 94-90 win over the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.  I'm not sure if Miami was cheered or heckled following the loss.