Lawrence Franks & the Nets keep rolling Lawrence Franks increased his head coaching record to 11-0. And the Nets set a franchise record for consective wins (12 in a row) with a 91-72 win over the Vince Carterless Raptors. The Raptors did their best to try to keep the game close early. But with the absence of Vince Carter and Jalen Rose the Nets run & fun offense pact to much punch for the Raptors keep up. Richard Jefferson lead a balanced Nets scoring attack with 20pts while shooting a solid 9-14 from the field. Kerry Kittles lead the backcourt scoring output with 19pts and 7 much need rebounds with Kenyon Martin's minutes being limited due to a sinus infection. Kenyon came in off the bench and only played 24 minutes. K-marts energy level wasnt at his usual peak. And he finished the game with only 6pts and 2 rebs. Jason Collins & Aaron Williams try to carry the front court production and finished the game with a solid 12pts each. And Kerry Kittles backcourt mate Jason kidd contributed his normal all-star/all-around production falling just 4 rebs short of a triple double. He finished the game with 11pts 15ast & 6 rebs. The injury filled Raptors also got solid production from their main go to guy with Rose/ Carter out, Donyell Marshall had a double- double with 17pts & 13rebs. And the rookie stud Chris Bosh was limited to just 10pts. The Nets will now look to keep the streak going against the Hornets tomorrow. Box Score:ESPN.COM
...and the Nets juggernaut continues with a win over the Hornets. Frank is set to break a record. He's now tied with two other for the best start ever in any professional sport.
