Back to the Brooklyn Nets Newsfeed

Nets fire back at Jalen Rose: We actually like each other

Modal Trigger

Jeremy Lin and Jalen Rose Getty Images (2)

Picking on the Nets is low-hanging fruit. That’s what happens when you take up residence in the NBA cellar. ESPN’s Jalen Rose got into the act Tuesday, leaving at least one Net clapping back and their fans triggered.

Rose — while making a point about how the NBA is vocation and not avocation — said on “Get Up,” ESPN’s morning show based in New York City, “I promise you, the Nets — they play right here in Brooklyn — those players are not exchanging texts with each other this offseason.