11/30/2010

Nets owner: We don’t want to be like the Knicks


via NYPost.com

In a commercial promoting Tuesday night’s Knicks-Nets game, MSG ran this voiceover:

"Hey Nets. You can walk like us, you can talk like us, but you ain't never gonna be like us. Knicks, Nets, Tuesday, 7:30, MSG."

MSG produces the commercial, but both the Knicks and the network are owned by the Dolans. Prokhorov responded in a statement.

“I don't think we want to be like the Knicks. I think we'd more like to resemble the Lakers,” the owner said as a shot towards the Knicks recent run of futility.

The rivalry between the two local teams has lacked interest through the years, but with the Nets moving to Brooklyn in two years and the teams competing for free agents this offseason it has picked up – at least off the court.


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