2014–15 Brooklyn Nets season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Brooklyn Nets
NBA professional basketball team season
The 2014–15 Brooklyn Nets season was the franchise's 48th season,[ 1] its 39th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and its third season playing in the New York City borough of Brooklyn . The Nets finished the regular season with a 38–44 record, securing the eighth seed. In the playoffs, they met the top-seeded Atlanta Hawks in the First Round, losing in six games.
The Nets would not make another playoff appearance until the 2018–19 season .
Preseason
NBA draft
Pre-season trades
On July 1, head coach Jason Kidd , was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks for two second-round draft picks in 2015 and 2019.[ 4] To replace Kidd, the Nets signed Lionel Hollins as head coach.[ 5] On July 10, the Nets traded Marcus Thornton to the Boston Celtics and the draft rights to Edin Bavčić and İlkan Karaman to the Cleveland Cavaliers , for Jarrett Jack and Sergey Karasev .[ 6]
Regular season
Standings
Game log
Preseason
Regular season
2014–15 game log Total: 38–44 (home: 19–22; road: 19–22)
October: 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1)
November
: 6–8 (home: 3–4; road: 3–4)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
2
November 1
@ Detroit
W 102–90
Joe Johnson (34)
Kevin Garnett (14)
Joe Johnson (6)
The Palace of Auburn Hills 19,904
1–1
3
November 3
Oklahoma City
W 116–85
Brook Lopez (18)
Mason Plumlee (8)
Deron Williams (9)
Barclays Center 17,732
2–1
4
November 5
Minnesota
L 91–98
Joe Johnson (22)
Kevin Garnett (11)
Deron Williams (6)
Barclays Center 16,302
2–2
5
November 7
New York
W 110–99
Deron Williams (29)
Brook Lopez (9)
Deron Williams (6)
Barclays Center 17,732
3–2
6
November 9
Orlando
W 104–96
Bojan Bogdanovic (22)
Mason Plumlee (10)
Williams & Garnett (7)
Barclays Center 16,127
4–2
7
November 12
@ Phoenix
L 104–112
Joe Johnson (21)
Kevin Garnett (10)
Deron Williams (5)
US Airways Center 15,184
4–3
8
November 13
@ Golden State
L 99–107
Jarrett Jack (23)
Mason Plumlee (8)
Deron Williams (5)
Oracle Arena 19,596
4–4
9
November 15
@ Portland
L 87–97
Brook Lopez (21)
Kevin Garnett (12)
Deron Williams (6)
Moda Center 19,441
4–5
10
November 17
Miami
L 83–95
Bojan Bogdanovic (22)
Kevin Garnett (9)
Deron Williams (7)
Barclays Center 17,732
4–6
11
November 19
Milwaukee
L 118–122 (3OT)
Brook Lopez (26)
Kevin Garnett (9)
Joe Johnson (8)
Barclays Center 15,694
4–7
12
November 21
@ Oklahoma City
W 94–92
Jarrett Jack (23)
Brook Lopez (10)
Jarrett Jack (5)
Chesapeake Energy Arena 18,203
5–7
13
November 22
@ San Antonio
L 87–99
Deron Williams (24)
Mirza Teletović (8)
Deron Williams (7)
AT&T Center 18,581
5–8
14
November 26
@ Philadelphia
W 99–91
Joe Johnson (21)
Kevin Garnett (9)
Deron Williams (10)
Wells Fargo Center 11,223
6–8
15
November 30
Chicago
L 84–102
Bojan Bogdanovic (13)
Kevin Garnett (7)
Jarrett Jack (4)
Barclays Center 17,732
6–9
December
: 9–7 (home: 5–4; road: 4–3)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
16
December 2
@ New York
W 98–93
Brook Lopez (23)
Kevin Garnett (13)
Joe Johnson (6)
Madison Square Garden 19,812
7–9
17
December 3
San Antonio
W 95–93
Mirza Teletović (26)
Brook Lopez (16)
Deron Williams (9)
Barclays Center 15,989
8–9
18
December 5
Atlanta
L 75–98
Brook Lopez (20)
Lopez , Plumlee (7)
Joe Johnson (4)
Barclays Center 16,146
8–10
19
December 8
Cleveland
L 88–110
Kevin Garnett (14)
Kevin Garnett (7)
Deron Williams (11)
Barclays Center 17,732
8–11
20
December 10
@ Chicago
L 80–105
Deron Williams (17)
Mason Plumlee (8)
Deron Williams (5)
United Center 21,646
8–12
21
December 12
Philadelphia
W 88–70
Mason Plumlee (18)
Kevin Garnett (12)
Deron Williams (10)
Barclays Center 16,326
9–12
22
December 13
@ Charlotte
W 114–87
Joe Johnson (22)
Mason Plumlee (13)
Deron Williams (10)
Time Warner Cable Arena 17,113
10–12
23
December 16
Miami
L 91–95
Mason Plumlee (21)
Kevin Garnett (10)
Deron Williams (11)
Barclays Center 16,827
10–13
24
December 17
@ Toronto
L 89–105
Mason Plumlee (23)
Plumlee , Johnson (8)
Deron Williams (7)
Air Canada Centre 19,800
10–14
25
December 19
@ Cleveland
L 91–95
Joe Johnson (26)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Johnson , Williams (4)
Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
10–15
26
December 21
Detroit
W 110–105
Mason Plumlee (21)
Mason Plumlee (12)
Jarrett Jack (10)
Barclays Center 17,732
11–15
27
December 23
Denver
W 102–96
Joe Johnson (27)
Mason Plumlee (13)
Jarrett Jack (8)
Barclays Center 17,080
12–15
28
December 26
@ Boston
W 109–107
Jarrett Jack (27)
Mason Plumlee (12)
Jarrett Jack (5)
TD Garden 18,624
13–15
29
December 27
Indiana
L 85–110
Jarrett Jack (22)
Mason Plumlee (8)
Joe Johnson (6)
Barclays Center 17,732
13–16
30
December 29
Sacramento
W 107–99
Mason Plumlee (22)
Kevin Garnett (8)
Joe Johnson (6)
Barclays Center 17,732
14–16
31
December 30
@ Chicago
W 96–82
Brook Lopez (29)
Joe Johnson (11)
Jarrett Jack (5)
United Center 22,032
15–16
January: 3–12 (home: 0–7; road: 3–5)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
32
January 2
@ Orlando
W 100–98
Mason Plumlee (18)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Deron Williams (7)
Amway Center 17,008
16–16
33
January 4
@ Miami
L 84–88
Joe Johnson (19)
Lopez , Garnett (29)
Deron Williams (8)
American Airlines Arena 20,181
16–17
34
January 5
Dallas
L 88–96 (OT)
Brook Lopez (22)
Brook Lopez (13)
Jarrett Jack (10)
Barclays Center 17,732
16–18
35
January 7
Boston
L 81–89
Joe Johnson (17)
Mason Plumlee (12)
Jarrett Jack (4)
Barclays Center 17,732
16–19
36
January 9
Philadelphia
L 88–90
Brook Lopez (18)
Mason Plumlee (15)
Jarrett Jack (10)
Barclays Center 16,172
16–20
37
January 10
@ Detroit
L 93–98
Joe Johnson (17)
Brook Lopez (15)
Jarrett Jack (8)
The Palace of Auburn Hills 19,301
16–21
38
January 12
Houston
L 99–113
Mason Plumlee (24)
Mason Plumlee (10)
Jarrett Jack (6)
Barclays Center 16,115
16–22
39
January 14
Memphis
L 92–103
Mason Plumlee (15)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Jarrett Jack (6)
Barclays Center 16,516
16–23
40
January 16
@ Washington
W 102–80
Lopez , Jack (26)
Mason Plumlee (10)
Jarrett Jack (7)
Verizon Center 17,788
17–23
41
January 17
Washington
L 90–99
Jarrett Jack (22)
Kevin Garnett (10)
Jarrett Jack (8)
Barclays Center 17,732
17–24
42
January 21
@ Sacramento
W 103–100
Brook Lopez (22)
Joe Johnson (8)
Jarrett Jack (8)
Sleep Train Arena 16,427
18–24
43
January 22
@ L.A. Clippers
L 84–123
Mason Plumlee (16)
Jerome Jordan (11)
Darius Morris (4)
Staples Center 19,060
18–25
44
January 24
@ Utah
L 73–108
Jarrett Jack (16)
Mason Plumlee (6)
Jarrett Jack (8)
EnergySolutions Arena 19,352
18–26
45
January 28
@ Atlanta
L 102–113
Joe Johnson (26)
Lopez , Plumlee (7)
Jarrett Jack (13)
Philips Arena 18,047
18–27
46
January 30
Toronto
L 122–127 (OT)
Lopez , Jack (35)
Brook Lopez (12)
Jarrett Jack (13)
Barclays Center 17,062
18–28
February
: 6–5 (home: 2–0; road: 4–5)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
47
February 2
L.A. Clippers
W 102–100
Brook Lopez (24)
Kevin Garnett (11)
Jarrett Jack (7)
Barclays Center 16,037
19–28
48
February 4
@ Toronto
W 109–93
Jarrett Jack (24)
Mason Plumlee (7)
Joe Johnson (7)
Air Canada Centre 19,800
20–28
49
February 6
New York
W 92–88
Brook Lopez (22)
Joe Johnson (11)
Jarrett Jack (8)
Barclays Center 17,732
21–28
50
February 7
@ Washington
L 77–114
Brook Lopez (19)
Brook Lopez (8)
Deron Williams (7)
Verizon Center 17,732
21–29
51
February 9
@ Milwaukee
L 97–103
Jarrett Jack (26)
Mason Plumlee (7)
Jarrett Jack (8)
BMO Harris Bradley Center 12,431
21–30
52
February 10
@ Memphis
L 86–95
Plumlee , Anderson (15)
Mason Plumlee (14)
Williams , Johnson (4)
FedExForum 12,431
21–31
All-Star Break
53
February 20
@ L.A. Lakers
W 114–105
Joe Johnson (23)
Brook Lopez (14)
Deron Williams (15)
Staples Center 18,997
22–31
54
February 23
@ Denver
W 110–82
Brook Lopez (19)
Markel Brown (11)
Deron Williams (11)
Pepsi Center 13,127
23–31
55
February 25
@ New Orleans
L 96–102
Joe Johnson (21)
Joe Johnson (10)
Deron Williams (6)
Smoothie King Center 16,097
23–32
56
February 27
@ Houston
L 98–102
Plumlee , Williams (15)
Brook Lopez (12)
Joe Johnson (6)
Toyota Center 18,139
23–33
57
February 28
@ Dallas
W 104–94
Deron Williams (25)
Mason Plumlee (10)
Anderson , Brown , Jack (4)
American Airlines Center 20,367
24–33
March
: 9–7 (home: 5–5; road: 4–2)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
58
March 2
Golden State
W 110–108
Brook Lopez (26)
Mason Plumlee (7)
Jarrett Jack (5)
Barclays Center 17,732
25–33
59
March 4
Charlotte
L 91–115
Deron Williams (12)
Mason Plumlee (7)
Deron Williams (6)
Barclays Center 16,691
25–34
60
March 6
Phoenix
L 100–108 (OT)
Brook Lopez (19)
Lopez , Jefferson (7)
Deron Williams (7)
Barclays Center 16,445
25–35
61
March 8
Utah
L 88–95
Lopez , Young (19)
Brook Lopez (10)
Johnson , Jack (5)
Barclays Center 17,041
25–36
62
March 10
New Orleans
L 91–111
Lopez , Jack (15)
Brook Lopez (9)
Deron Williams (4)
Barclays Center 16,422
25–37
63
March 11
@ Miami
L 98–104
Williams , Jack (18)
Brook Lopez (14)
Williams , Jack (4)
American Airlines Arena 19,600
25–38
64
March 14
@ Philadelphia
W 94–87
Thaddeus Young (21)
Thaddeus Young (9)
Jarrett Jack (8)
Wells Fargo Center 14,865
26–38
65
March 16
@ Minnesota
W 122–106
Joe Johnson (22)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Deron Williams (7)
Target Center 14,234
27–38
66
March 18
@ Cleveland
L 92–117
Deron Williams (20)
Brook Lopez (8)
Deron Williams (6)
Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
27–39
67
March 20
Milwaukee
W 129–127 (3OT)
Brook Lopez (32)
Brook Lopez (18)
J.Johnson , Jack (4)
Barclays Center 16,272
28–39
68
March 21
@ Indiana
W 123–111
Brook Lopez (26)
Thaddeus Young (7)
Deron Williams (6)
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 16,453
29–39
69
March 23
Boston
L 91–110
Brook Lopez (31)
Williams , Young (7)
Deron Williams (10)
Barclays Center 16,814
29–40
70
March 25
@ Charlotte
W 91–88
Brook Lopez (34)
Brook Lopez (10)
Deron Williams (14)
Time Warner Cable Arena 15,091
30–40
71
March 27
Cleveland
W 106–98
Johnson , Lopez (20)
Brook Lopez (9)
Joe Johnson (9)
Barclays Center 17,732
31–40
72
March 29
L.A. Lakers
W 107–99
Brook Lopez (30)
Brook Lopez (11)
Deron Williams (9)
Barclays Center 17,732
32–40
73
March 31
Indiana
W 111–106
Brook Lopez (24)
Brook Lopez (11)
Deron Williams (9)
Barclays Center 16,756
33–40
April
: 5–4 (home: 4–2; road: 1–2)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
74
April 1
@ New York
W 100–98
Deron Williams (26)
Thaddeus Young (9)
Deron Williams (7)
Madison Square Garden 19,812
34–40
75
April 3
Toronto
W 114–109
Deron Williams (31)
Brook Lopez (17)
Deron Williams (11)
Barclays Center 17,732
35–40
76
April 4
@ Atlanta
L 99–131
Bojan Bogdanovic (19)
Thaddeus Young (8)
Jarrett Jack (6)
Philips Arena 18,769
35–41
77
April 6
Portland
W 106–96
Brook Lopez (32)
Brook Lopez (9)
Deron Williams (10)
Barclays Center 17,416
36–41
78
April 8
Atlanta
L 111–114
Brook Lopez (26)
Thaddeus Young (11)
Deron Williams (13)
Barclays Center 17,732
36–42
79
April 10
Washington
W 117–80
Brook Lopez (26)
Brook Lopez (9)
Williams , Johnson (9)
Barclays Center 17,732
37–42
80
April 12
@ Milwaukee
L 73–96
Brook Lopez (12)
Brook Lopez (10)
Deron Williams (7)
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,504
37–43
81
April 13
Chicago
L 86–113
Bojan Bogdanovic (17)
Thaddeus Young (11)
Deron Williams (5)
Barclays Center 17,732
37–44
82
April 15
Orlando
W 101–88
Bojan Bogdanovic (28)
Lopez , Johnson (7)
Deron Williams (7)
Barclays Center 17,098
38–44
2014–15 season schedule
Playoffs
2015 playoff game log Total: 2–4 (home: 2–1; road: 0–3)
First Round: 2–4 (home: 2–1; road: 0–3)
2015 playoff schedule
Player statistics
Statistics (Summer League, preseason, and regular season)
Summer League
Source: NBA.com
Regular season
Playoffs
† Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Nets only.
Injuries
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Games missed
Start
End
Roster
2014–15 Brooklyn Nets roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Name
Height
Weight
DOB
From
G/F
6
Anderson, Alan
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
1982-10-16
Michigan State
G/F
44
Bogdanović, Bojan
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
216 lb (98 kg)
1989-04-18
Croatia
G
22
Brown, Markel
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1992-01-27
Oklahoma State
F
55
Clark, Earl
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
234 lb (106 kg)
1988-01-17
Louisville
G
0
Jack, Jarrett
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1983-10-28
Georgia Tech
F/C
21
Jefferson, Cory
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
1990-12-26
Baylor
G/F
7
Johnson, Joe
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
1981-06-29
Arkansas
C
9
Jordan, Jerome
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
253 lb (115 kg)
1986-09-29
Tulsa
G/F
10
Karasev, Sergey
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
196 lb (89 kg)
1993-10-26
Russia
C
11
Lopez, Brook
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
275 lb (125 kg)
1988-04-01
Stanford
G
14
Morris, Darius
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1991-01-03
Michigan
F/C
1
Plumlee, Mason
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
1990-03-05
Duke
F
33
Teletović, Mirza
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
255 lb (116 kg)
1985-09-17
Bosnia and Herzegovina
G
8
Williams, Deron
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
209 lb (95 kg)
1984-06-26
Illinois
F
30
Young, Thaddeus
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
221 lb (100 kg)
1988-06-21
Georgia Tech
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(DP) Unsigned draft pick(FA) Free agent(S) Suspended(DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate Injured
Roster Last transaction: April 6, 2015
Transactions
Trades
Free agents
Re-signed
Additions
Subtractions
Notes
^ On July 12, 2013, the team traded their first-round draft pick to the Celtics.[ 2]
^ On June 23, 2011, their second-round draft pick was traded to the Boston Celtics .[ 3]
^ Signed to the team as a coach.
See also
References
^ Brooklyn Nets 2014-15 Season Tickets on Sale Now
^ "Celtics Complete Trade With Brooklyn Nets" . NBA.com. July 12, 2013. Retrieved July 12, 2014 .
^ "Celtics Acquire Draft Rights to Johnson" . NBA.com. June 23, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2014 .
^ a b "Bucks Reach Agreement with Jason Kidd to Become New Head Coach" . NBA.com . Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. July 1, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014 .
^ a b "Lionel Hollins, Nets agree to deal" . ESPN . July 2, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014 .
^ a b "Brooklyn Nets Acquire Jarrett Jack and Sergey Karasev" . NBA.com . July 10, 2014. Retrieved July 11, 2014 .
^ "Kirilenko opts in for second season with Nets" . National Basketball Association . June 24, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2014 .
^ "Brooklyn Nets Re-Sign Alan Anderson" . National Basketball Association . July 15, 2014. Archived from the original on July 20, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014 .
^ "Lionel Hollins, Nets agree to deal" . ESPN . July 22, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2014 .
^ "Warriors sign Livingston to three-year deal" . NBA.com . July 11, 2014. Retrieved July 11, 2014 .
^ "Report: Pierce joining Wizards on 2-year deal" . NBA.com . July 12, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014 .
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