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Name Change: Introducing the Brooklyn Nets

At a press conference today at the under-construction Barclays Center, Jay-Z announced that the Nets will officially change their name to the “Brooklyn Nets.” Photo by @netsbasketball

by Gabby

09/26/2011 1 minute 0

At a press conference today at the under-construction Barclays Center, Jay-Z announced that the Nets will officially change their name to the “Brooklyn Nets.”
Photo by @netsbasketball