Everyone seems to be doing all-decade teams so we decided to do something a little different. We chose the top 10 MOMENTS of the decade. And why not? It was a momentous decade for the Nets with huge changes to the franchise, both good and bad.
So here ya go...
May 10, 2010 - Mikhail Prokhorov officially takes over the Nets from Bruce Ratner. Prokhorov, at the time the richest owner in professional sports, had agreed to buy the team (for what turned out to be a song) the previous September, but declined to complete the deal until Ratner cleared up all the legal issues besetting the move to Brooklyn.