Brooklyn Nets

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Brooklyn Nets
First Season
1967-68
Team History
Brooklyn Nets (2012-present)
New Jersey Nets (1977-2012)
New York Nets (1968-77)
New Jersey Americans (1967-68)
Conference/Division
National Basketball Association (1976–present)
  • Eastern Conference (1976–present)
    • Atlantic Division (1976–present)

American Basketball Association

  • Eastern Division (1967-75)
Venue
Barclays Center (2012-present)
Prudential Center (2010-12)
Meadowlands Arena (1981-2010)
Rutgers Athletic Center (1977-81)
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1972-77)
Island Garden (1969-72)
Long Island Arena (1968-69)
Teaneck Armory (1967-68)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The Nets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

The team began play in 1967 as the New Jersey Americans, a charter franchise of the American Basketball Association, and joined the NBA in 1976.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1960s
New Jersey Americans
1967-68 Regular Season n/a Teaneck Armory
New York Nets
1968-69 Regular Season n/a Long Island Arena
1969-70 Regular Season n/a Island Garden
Postseason Kentucky Colonels Island Garden
1970s
1970-71 Regular Season n/a Island Garden
1971-72 Regular Season n/a Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Postseason Kentucky Colonels Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Postseason Virginia Squires Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1973-74 Postseason Kentucky Colonels Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1974-75 Regular Season n/a Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1975-76 Regular Season n/a Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1990s
New Jersey Nets
January 8, 1998 Regular Season Orlando Magic Continental Airlines Arena
2000s
2001-02 NBA Finals (League Version •  Home Version) Los Angeles Lakers Continental Airlines Arena
2002-03 NBA Finals San Antonio Spurs SBC Center, Continental Airlines Arena
April 13, 2009 Regular Season Charlotte Bobcats Izod Center
2010s
April 23, 2012 Regular Season Philadelphia 76ers Prudential Center
Brooklyn Nets
2015-16 Regular Season various Barclays Center
2016-17 Regular Season Dallas Mavericks Barclays Center

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1960s 1969-70
1970s 1970-71 • 1972-73 • 1974-75 • 1976-77 • 1977-78 • 1978-79 • 1979-80
1980s 1980-81 • 1981-82 • 1982-83 • 1983-84 • 1984-85 • 1986-87 • 1987-88 • 1988-89 • 1989-90
1990s 1990-91 • 1991-92 • 1992-93 • 1993-94 • 1999-2000
2000s 2000-01
2010s 2015-16

Yearbooks

1980s 1981-82
1990s 1991-92 • 1995-96
Brooklyn Nets head coaches
Max Zaslofsky (1967-69) • York Larese (1969-70) • Lou Carnesecca (1970-73) • Kevin Loughery (1973-80) • Bob MacKinnon* (1980-81) • Larry Brown (1981-83) • Bill Blair (1983) • Stan Albeck (1983-85) • Dave Wohl (1985-87) • Bob MacKinnon (1987-88) • Willis Reed (1988-89) • Bill Fitch (1989-92) • Chuck Daly (1992-94) • Butch Beard (1994-96) • John Calipari (1996-99) • Don Casey (1999-00) • Byron Scott (2000-04) • Lawrence Frank (2004-09) • Tom Barrise* (2009) • Kiki Vandeweghe (2009-10) • Avery Johnson (2010-12) • P.J. Carlesimo* (2012-13) • Jason Kidd (2013-14) • Lionel Hollins (2014-16) • Tony Brown* (2016) • Kenny Atkinson (2016-20) • Jacque Vaughn* (2020) • Steve Nash (2020-22) • Jacque Vaughn (2022-present)

*interim head coach


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National Basketball Association
Eastern Conference Atlantic Central Southeast
Boston Celtics (TD Garden)
Brooklyn Nets (Barclays Center)
New York Knicks (Madison Square Garden)
Philadelphia 76ers (Wells Fargo Center)
Toronto Raptors (Scotiabank Arena) 		Chicago Bulls (United Center)
Cleveland Cavaliers (Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse)
Detroit Pistons (Little Caesars Arena)
Indiana Pacers (Bankers Life Fieldhouse)
Milwaukee Bucks (Fiserv Forum) 		Atlanta Hawks (State Farm Arena)
Charlotte Hornets (Spectrum Center)
Miami Heat (FTX Arena)
Orlando Magic (Amway Center)
Washington Wizards (Capital One Arena)
Western Conference Northwest Pacific Southwest
Denver Nuggets (Ball Arena)
Minnesota Timberwolves (Target Center)
Oklahoma City Thunder (Paycom Center)
Portland Trail Blazers (Moda Center)
Utah Jazz (Vivint Arena) 		Golden State Warriors (Chase Center)
Los Angeles Clippers (Crypto.com Arena)
Los Angeles Lakers (Crypto.com Arena)
Phoenix Suns (Footprint Center)
Sacramento Kings (Golden 1 Center) 		Dallas Mavericks (American Airlines Center)
Houston Rockets (Toyota Center)
Memphis Grizzlies (FedExForum)
New Orleans Pelicans (Smoothie King Center)
San Antonio Spurs (AT&T Center)
Defunct franchises All defunct franchises
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American Basketball Association
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Seasons 1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70 • 1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76
Venues Civic Arena • Dallas Memorial Auditorium • Denver Auditorium Arena • Freedom Hall • Golden Hall • Hampton Roads Coliseum • Island Garden • Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum • Long Island Arena • Louisville Convention Center • Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena • McNichols Sports Arena • Metropolitan Sports Center • Mid-South Coliseum • Moody Coliseum • Salt Palace • St. Louis Arena • Tarrant County Convention Center • Teaneck Armory
Related Gary Davidson • ABA All-Star Games • Cage Stars
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