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2003 NBA Finals, San Antonio Spurs beat New Jersey Nets 4 games to 2

2002 NBA Finals, Los Angeles Lakers beat New Jersey Nets 4 games to 0

1996 Sotherby begins 4 day auction of Jackie Onassis things nets $34.5 million

1995 1st NBA game at Skydome, Toronto Raptors beat New Jersey Nets 94-79

1995 NBA New York Knicks beat New York Nets in 100th meeting (Knicks 53 Nets 47)

1993 Drazen Petrovic, NBA player (New Jersey Nets), dies in auto-accident at 28

1991 New Jersey Nets set NBA record of 22 blocks beating Nuggets 121-81

1990 Boston Celtics worst ever (6 pts in 2nd vs New Jersey Nets) and lose 87-78

1989 Orlando Magic's 1st NBA game, loses to Nets, 111-106

1989 H. J. Heinz, Van Camp Seafood and Bumble Bee Seafood say they would not buy tuna caught in nets that also trap dolphins

1989 NBA New Jersey Nets begin a 32+ game road losing streak

1984 Golden State Warrior scores 59 points losing to New Jersey Nets 124-110

1981 1st NBA game at Meadowlands Arena, New Jersey Nets lose to New York Knicks 103-99

1976 New York Nets Julius "Dr. J" Erving sold to Philadelphia 76ers

1976 ABA (Nets, Pacers, Nuggets and Spurs) merges into NBA

1976 9th and final ABA championship: New York Nets beat Denv Nuggets, 4 games to 2

1976 Bank robbery in Beirut nets a record $20-50 million

1975 Keith Van Horn, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets

1974 Virginia Squires trade Julius "Dr. J" Erving to New York Nets

1974 Kerry Kittles, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets

1974 7th ABA championship: New York Nets beats Utah Stars, 4 games to 1

1973 ABA Virginia Squires trade Julius Erving to New York Nets

1972 Yinka Dare, NBA center, New Jersey Nets

1972 Ed O'Bannon, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets

1972 Khalid Reeves, NBA guard, Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets

1972 5th ABA Championship: Indiana Pacers beat New York Nets, 4 games to 2

1972 Shawn Bradley, NBA center, Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets, Space Jams

1970 Lucious Harris, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets, Dallas Mavericks

1970 Greg Graham, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets

1970 Don MacLean, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets

1969 Sam Cassell, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets, Houston Rockets

1969 New York Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY

1969 P J Brown, NBA center and forward, New Jersey Nets, Miami Heat

1968 New Jersey Americans moved to Comack and become New York Nets (ABA)

1968 Kendall Gill, NBA guard and forward, New Jersey Nets

1968 David Benoit, NBA forward, Utah Jazz, New Jersey Nets

1968 Jayson Williams, NBA center, New Jersey Nets

1967 Chris Childs, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks

1967 New Jersey Americans (later NY/New Jersey Nets) play 1st ABA game

1967 Chris Gatling, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets

1966 Sherman Douglas, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets

1965 Kevin Edwards, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets

1965 Tim Perry, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets

1964 Armon Gilliam, NBA forward, Milwaukee Bucks, New Jersey Nets

1962 Vern Fleming, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets

1962 Michael Cage, NBA forward and center, Cleveland Cavaliers, New Jersey Nets

1957 Darryl Dawkins, NBA center, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets

1956 Bernard King, basketball player, New York Knicks, New Jersey Nets

1950 Julius Erving, ABA/NBA forward, Virg Squirers, New York Nets, Philadelphia 76ers

1944 Rick Barry, ABA/NBA forward, New York Nets, Golden State Warriors



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