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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Sat Nov 2, 2013, 02:52 PM Nov 2013

Nets Fans At Home Opener Have High Hopes For Team's Season

By: Jeanine Ramirez

The Brooklyn Nets topped the defending champion Miami Heat in their home opener Friday night, and fans in attendance said that the win was a great start to the season. NY1's Jeanine Ramirez filed the following report.

The Nets' new drumline greeted fans in the Barclays Center plaza Friday night for the team's home opener. The energy then spilled inside as the Nets took on the defending champions, the Miami Heat.

The Nets got to showcase their all-star talent for the Brooklyn crowd, which included Chris Rock and Magic Johnson. It was a nail-biter, and it all clicked.

All stars Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Jason Terry were acquired in the offseason in a blockbuster trade.

Read more at http://www.ny1.com/content/news/193429/nets-fans-at-home-opener-have-high-hopes-for-team-s-season

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