Second thoughts
Posted: November 18, 2012 at 3:34 a.m.
Having rapper Jay-Z (left) as a partial owner is one of several things that has created a buzz around the recently relocated Brooklyn Nets. According to one website, the team’s choice of a mascot also has created a buzz, but in a negative way.
Nets mascot doesn’t shine as a Knight The recently relocated Brooklyn Nets have been considered purveyors of cool, from rapper Jay-Z being a partial owner to their ultramodern home at the Barclays Center to the herringbone pattern on their home court.
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Sports, Pages 26 on 11/18/2012
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