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This is a list of seasons completed by the Brooklyn Nets professional basketball team. The Nets were founded as the New Jersey Americans in 1967, a charter franchise of the American Basketball Association (ABA). A year later, the club relocated to Long Island, New York, and were renamed as the New York Nets.
As of 2024, the 49–win New Jersey Nets are the most recent NBA Finals participant to win fewer than 50 games in an 82–game season. Four teams have since made the Finals with sub-50 win records, but each of those times, the season was shorter than 82 games for particular reasons:
The 2003 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2002–03 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs.The Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs played the Eastern Conference champion New Jersey Nets for the title, with the Spurs holding home court advantage.
The Brooklyn Nets primary logo from 2012 to 2024, designed by Timothy Morris.. The Brooklyn Nets, a professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, were founded in 1967 and initially played in Teaneck, New Jersey, as the New Jersey Americans, followed by a period spent in Long Island as the New York Nets and later returning to play as the New Jersey Nets.
The Nets won game one, but Boston came back to steal game two in New Jersey to send the series back to Boston tied 1-1. In Game 3, the Celtics were down by as much as 26 points (21 coming into the 4th quarter), but they accomplished the biggest comeback in NBA Playoff history as the Celtics outscored the Nets 41–16 in the fourth quarter.
The 1989–90 New Jersey Nets season was the Nets' 23rd season in the National Basketball Association, and 14th season in East Rutherford, New Jersey. [1] The Nets decided to start the rebuilding process by acquiring Sam Bowie from the Portland Trail Blazers on draft day. [2] [3] [4] Under new head coach Bill Fitch, they started the season ...
In 2023, the Nuggets became the last former ABA team to make an NBA Finals (the Pacers made one Finals in 2000, and the then-New Jersey Nets made two in 2002 and 2003, with all three championship series match-ups ending in a loss by the Los Angeles Lakers twice and the Spurs once), though the Nuggets ultimately became the second ABA team to win ...
The 1983–84 New Jersey Nets season was the Nets' eighth season in the NBA, [1] and saw the franchise win its first NBA playoff series, although this would remain the Nets' only playoff series win until 2002.