Joe Johnson

MIAMI — Joakim Noah sat in a small chair in New York late Saturday night, waiting for Nets guard Deron Williams to finish an interview so he could take the interview-room podium. As Noah heard Williams — who couldn't see Noah —...

He deserved another shot Josh Robbins Orlando Sentinel P.J. Carlesimo deserved another season with the Nets. He took over a faltering team with a 14-14 record. The rest of the regular season, he coached the Nets to a 35-19 record. Seems like...

Q: Hey Ira, we know its Bulls vs. Heat in the second round. The Bulls strike fear in me after seeing them against the Nets. This series may go six or even seven games.  My question is: Are the Heat afraid of them, especially with Luol Deng, Kirk Hinrich...

The manner in which Nets coach P.J. Carlesimo answered the first question on Friday's conference call might be indicative of his demeanor going into Game 7 against the Bulls. When asked if Saturday's series finale could be called the defining moment of...

Houston (EEUU), 3 may (EFE).- La primera eliminatoria de semifinales de los playoffs de la NBA ya tiene protagonistas y será la que disputan en la Conferencia Oeste los Spurs de San Antonio frente a los Warriors de Golden State que lograron su pase por...

Andray Blatche nodded his head, then pumped his left fist as he strolled toward the locker room and heard applause from Nets management. The eighth-year pro never experienced a moment like this, not after spending his first seven seasons with the...

   The NBA gave the Miami Heat the week off. The Heat didn't want it.    That, of course, didn't matter.    "I didn't like it, honestly," forward LeBron James said after Wednesday's practice at AmericanAirlines Arena, with the NBA announcing a day...

That Joakim Noah currently is fixated more on his broken jumper than his broken-down foot has to be considered progress. "I have to start hitting that shot again," Noah lamented late Monday after the Bulls loss to the Nets. The center is referring...

NEW YORK — Fans flocked to the Barclays Center for Game 2 on Monday night between the Bulls and Nets fully expecting to see a key trio take control of this series. Indeed, a Big Three did. Except the players weren't Nets stars Deron Williams,...

NEW YORK — Given that the Bulls have waited two years for a rematch with the Heat, two days for another chance doesn't seem like that long. The Nets forced Thursday's Game 6 at the United Center with Monday night's 110-91 triumph at the Barclays...

In a Bulls-Nets playoff series suddenly dominated by plantar fasciitis, Joakim Noah said Wednesday he's improving while Brooklyn's Joe Johnson skipped practice back east and is a game-time decision for Thursday's Game 3. "I feel good," Noah said after...

For a two-week window back in 2010, Nets guard Joe Johnson felt at home inside the Berto Center. Yes, the Berto. The six-time All-Star frequented the Bulls' practice facility alongside Chicago native and ex-Bull Jannero Pargo, his best friend and...