Something to Prove: The Story of the 2002 and 2003 Nets

Something to Prove: The Story of the 2002 and 2003 Nets

Join us on "Something to Prove: The Story of the 2002 and 2003 Nets" podcast as we delve into the remarkable story of the Nets' path to the NBA Finals. Explore how the team was meticulously built, from key player acquisitions to the strategic coaching decisions that shaped their success. With a focus on the thrilling playoff runs, we relive unforgettable moments that defined these historic seasons. Hear firsthand accounts from players and relive the brilliance of Jason Kidd, Richard Jefferson, Kenyon Martin, Kerry Kittles, and more. Immerse yourself in the captivating nostalgia of the Nets' journey to the Finals in this must-listen podcast series.

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July 13, 2023 46 mins

In the fifth, and final, episode of "Something To Prove: The Story of the 2002 & 2003 Nets," we look at the second year of the Nets' run. We hear how, while no longer under the radar, the New Jersey squad put together another wonderful season and fantastic playoff run, the longest run in franchise history. 

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In the fourth episode of "Something To Prove: The Story of the 2002 & 2003 Nets," we look at the remaining series of the 2002 Nets Playoffs run. From easily handling the Hornets, being showered with coins in Boston, and facing the mighty Lakers, we breakdown each hard-fought series. 

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June 29, 2023 33 mins

In the third episode of "Something To Prove: The Story of the 2002 & 2003 Nets," we look at the Round 1 matchup of the 2002 Playoffs - Pacers vs. Nets. We look at Kerry Kittles' comeback, the 3-pointer that shouldn't have counted, and how the Nets rallied together in what may be the most important win in Nets history. 

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In the second episode of "Something To Prove: The Story of the 2002 & 2003 Nets," we peel back the layers on the outstanding 2002 New Jersey Nets season, the winningest in their history. We look at the pieces comprising this roster: Jason Kidd's winning attitude, Kenyon Martin's hard-nosed mindset, Todd MacCulloch's soft hands, and more. Join us as we hear about their new-look offense, in-your-face defense, and everything in be...

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June 15, 2023 34 mins

In the first episode of "Something To Prove: The Story of the 2002 & 2003 Nets," we dive into the remarkable one-season turnaround of the Nets from 26 wins to a trip to the NBA Finals. We explore how general manager Rod Thorn changed the face of the franchise by acquiring point guard Jason Kidd, setting the stage for a transformative season. Through interviews with key figures of the team and beyond, we get insights into the ch...

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