New Jersey Americans

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Type: Sports Team

Name: New Jersey Americans

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6 articles

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

National Basketball Association

Few tears as Nets leave New Jersey

_ Itll be Brooklyn or bust for the New Jersey Nets after tonight.With the bright lights of the Barclays Center waiting next season, the Nets play their final Garden State home game tonight at Newarks Prudential Center against the Philadelphia 76ers ending ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by New York Post ]

Entities: National Basketball Association, Barclays PLC, Darryl Dawkins, Bruce Ratner

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 23 2012 - 1 Documents

American Basketball Association

New Jersey loses Nets for second time tonight

In an almost macabre way, the New Jersey Nets National Basketball Association franchise is celebrating 35 years of existence by saying goodbye to the Garden State. The team's run is just about done but this isn't the first time New Jersey's first "big ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by NewJerseyNewsroom.com ]

Entities: George Mikan, Dennis Murphy, American Basketball Association

First Reported Apr 22 2012 - Updated Apr 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Julius Erving

Timeline: Nets franchise grows from 1976 to addition of Williams

The Nets’ timetable…. 1976: New York Nets owner Roy Boe sells Julius Erving to Philadelphia after merging with NBA. Moves team, formerly known as New Jersey Americans, back to Garden State the next season. 1978: New Jersey Nets sold to clumsy ownership ... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by New York Daily News ]

Entities: Roy Boe, Alan Cohen, Julius Erving

Quotes

Dr. Steve Brenman has been watching the Nets for 26 years. "It's a little surreal. I'm sad. It sucks. Out of 41 home games a year, I'm at 38, I only miss games when I'm on vacation."

Goodbye New Jersey as Nets head to Brooklyn [Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk - Apr 24 2012]

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Goodbye New Jersey as Nets head to Brooklyn [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Sport: Sportblog \| guardian.co.uk ] After 35 years in New Jersey, the Nets leave the Garden State for greener pastures - losing their last home game to the Philadelphia 76ers before beginning life in Brooklyn next season As far as franchise relocations go, the NBA's Nets leaving New ...

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