We carry on with Jason Kidd's rookie season countdown, and at No. 2 is a turning-point win for Kidd's squad against one of the top teams in the league. No. 2: Jan. 2, 2014 — BK tops OKC in Season-Turning Victory Entering the 2014 calendar year, Jason Kidd and the [...]
Up next on the Coach Kidd countdown: A big birthday present on the road against one of Jason's old teams: the Dallas Mavericks. No. 3: March 23, 2014 — Brooklyn Celebrates J-Kidd's B-Day With Win Dallas holds a special place in Jason Kidd’s heart. It’s where his NBA career began, [...]
The Coach Kidd rookie season countdown continues with an enormous road win by Jason's squad over the defending champion Miami Heat amid a torrid month of March. No. 4: March 12, 2014 — Nets Hold Off Heat in South Beach Thriller Heading into a March 12th meeting with the Heat in [...]
Going into Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series with the Miami Heat on Wednesday night, Coach Jason Kidd expected aggression and desperation out of his Brooklyn Nets. With their season on the line, he got that from his team as they took a near-double-digit lead into the closing [...]
Monday night at the Barclays Center, Jason Kidd’s Brooklyn Nets played like a team on the edge in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Brooklyn battled the defending NBA champion Miami Heat shot-for-shot for the whole game and every Brooklyn player that saw the floor played with hustle [...]
Still less than a year removed from the final games of his playing career, Jason Kidd is more well-positioned than most coaches to understand the grind of a playoff series and what it takes to keep players fresh for the games that follow. So when his Brooklyn Nets came out [...]
On Tuesday night in Miami, Coach Jason Kidd's Nets begin a playoff series that will serve as the ultimate test for a rookie coach and his roster, a battle with the two-time NBA defending champion Miami Heat. Since Miami began its current run with the additions of LeBron James and [...]
With his team down 26 points to the Toronto Raptors late in the third quarter of a pivotal Game 5, Brooklyn Nets coach Jason Kidd had a decision to make. Coach Kidd could have turned the game over to his reserves and given his starters some rest as the team [...]
Of the four times the Brooklyn Nets met the Toronto Raptors, three of those games were decided by small margins in the final seconds. So when Coach Jason Kidd’s squad drew the Raptors in the first round of the playoffs, he knew they would be in for a battle that [...]
In their first playoff game with a new coach and two veterans with decades of playoff experience, the Brooklyn Nets showed the toughness and mettle the franchise lacked in last year’s failed playoff run. Jason Kidd got his first playoff win as the wily Nets survived everything the Toronto Raptors [...]