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Results for tag: Marshon Brooks
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Posted by:
Al Iannazzone
on Jun 29, 2011 at 07:59:20 PM
After the Nets brought in draft pickups MarShon Brooks, Jordan Williams and Bogan Bogdanovic to meet the local media Monday, they promptly sent the ones that will be with them next season to California to work out. This made perfect sense because of the labor situation. If there is a lockout -- as expected -- starting Friday there can be no contact between the players and the teams.
Brooks and Williams were given what the Nets want them to do this summer, what workouts, what things they need to improve on –- basically everything they should do to make sure they’re ready when the work stoppage ends and/or ...![]()
Posted by:
Al Iannazzone
on Jun 27, 2011 at 05:25:42 PM
That’s why the Nets felt good about themselves today when they introduced MarShon Brooks, Jordan Williams and Bojan Bogdanovic to the local media today. Brooks, the high-scoring guard from Providence, was “really nervous” about falling from the Lottery to the bottom sixth of the first round and he’s going to use it as motivation. “Let’s just say during the draft process I played really well,” Brooks said. “Let’s just say that. “I feel like I still have a lot to prove. I have a chip on my ...![]()
Posted by:
Al Iannazzone
on Jun 24, 2011 at 01:46:59 AM
They never expected shooting guard Marshon Brooks to drop anywhere near them, but he did. And when he did, general manager Billy King did what he does best on draft night – he made a trade. King now has been involved in draft-night trades in eight of 12 drafts he’s been part of as an executive. The Nets targeted scoring Euro swingman Bojan Bogdanovic so strongly that they brought him in for a second, private workout, yesterday morning and saw enough of him to decide they were going to move up in the second round for him. They liked the way Jordan Williams rebounded, especially in a difficult conference ... |