The 2006–07 New Jersey Nets season was the team's 40th in the NBA. They began the season hoping to improve upon their 49–33 output from the
previous season. However, they came eight wins shy of tying it, finishing 41–41. In the playoffs, the Nets upset
Vince Carter
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's former team, the
Toronto Raptors
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in the first round but could not defeat the eventual Eastern Conference champion, the
LeBron James
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-led
Cleveland Cavaliers
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in the next round. The Nets remain the last team with a 0.500 record to win a playoff series. The Nets had the thirteenth best team defensive rating in the NBA.
This season marked the Nets' final playoff appearance in New Jersey, and the Nets would not return to the playoffs until
2013
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, when they relocated to Brooklyn, New York.
Draft picks
Roster
Regular season
Record vs. opponents
Playoffs
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Air Canada Centre
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Places
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* Kidd Islands, Antarctic island grouping
* Mount Kidd, a peak in the Canadian Roc ...
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Carter
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* Carter, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
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* Carter, ...
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Air Canada Centre
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Continental Airlines Arena
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Continental Airlines Arena
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Mikki Moore
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Early life and college
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Jason Kidd
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Air Canada Centre
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Kidd Kidd may refer to:
Places
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* Kidd's Beach, a coastal town in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
* Kidd Islands, Antarctic island grouping
* Mount Kidd, a peak in the Canadian Roc ...
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Moore
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People
* Moore (surname)
** List of people with surname Moore
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* Moore Disney (1765–1846), a senior officer in the British Army
* Moore Powell (died c. 1573 ...
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Continental Airlines Arena
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Quicken Loans Arena
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Quicken Loans Arena
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Cleveland
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Continental Airlines Arena
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Carter
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Geography United States
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Moore
Moore may refer to:
People
* Moore (surname)
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* Moore Disney (1765–1846), a senior officer in the British Army
* Moore Powell (died c. 1573 ...
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Vince Carter
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Quicken Loans Arena
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Jason Kidd
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Jason Kidd
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Continental Airlines Arena
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Player statistics
Regular season
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, 61 , , 8 , , 8.1 , , .556 , , .000 , , .667 , , 1.3 , , .2 , , .3 , , .1 , , 2.9
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, 61 , , 0 , , 11.0 , , .579 , , . , , .544 , , 2.9 , , .2 , , .2 , , .3 , , 4.2
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, style=";", 82 , , style=";", 82 , , style=";", 38.1 , , .454 , , .357 , , .802 , , 6.0 , , 4.8 , , 1.0 , , .4 , , style=";", 25.2
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, 80 , , 78 , , 23.1 , , .364 , , .000 , , .465 , , 4.0 , , .6 , , .5 , , .5 , , 2.1
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, 56 , , 1 , , 16.9 , , .428 , , style=";", .429 , , style=";", .917 , , 1.6 , , 1.2 , , .5 , , .1 , , 8.4
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, 5 , , 0 , , 1.2 , , .000 , , . , , . , , .2 , , .0 , , .0 , , .0 , , .0
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, 55 , , 53 , , 35.6 , , .456 , , .359 , , .733 , , 4.4 , , 2.7 , , .6 , , .1 , , 16.3
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, 80 , , 80 , , 36.7 , , .406 , , .343 , , .778 , , style=";", 8.2 , , style=";", 9.2 , , style=";", 1.6 , , .3 , , 13.0
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, 26 , , 26 , , 32.6 , , .526 , , .000 , , .711 , , 6.8 , , 1.8 , , .4 , , style=";", .9 , , 16.4
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, 79 , , 55 , , 26.4 , , style=";", .609 , , .000 , , .681 , , 5.1 , , .9 , , .6 , , .8 , , 9.8
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, 10 , , 0 , , 3.7 , , .375 , , . , , .800 , , .6 , , .2 , , .4 , , .1 , , 1.0
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, 50 , , 11 , , 19.1 , , .372 , , .379 , , .444 , , 2.4 , , 1.0 , , .2 , , .5 , , 4.1
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, 79 , , 2 , , 16.6 , , .395 , , .282 , , .847 , , 2.1 , , 3.3 , , .4 , , .0 , , 6.8
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, 63 , , 23 , , 18.0 , , .438 , , .322 , , .603 , , 2.8 , , .9 , , .5 , , .2 , , 4.5
Playoffs
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, style=";", 12 , , 0 , , 9.8 , , .500 , , . , , .500 , , 1.6 , , .3 , , .1 , , .3 , , 3.0
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, style=";", 12 , , style=";", 12 , , 40.6 , , .396 , , .389 , , .693 , , 6.8 , , 5.3 , , .9 , , style=";", .6 , , style=";", 22.3
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, style=";", 12 , , style=";", 12 , , 27.4 , , style=";", .571 , , . , , .364 , , 3.3 , , .2 , , .6 , , .3 , , 2.3
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, style=";", 12 , , style=";", 12 , , style=";", 40.8 , , .482 , , .325 , , .924 , , 5.6 , , 2.3 , , .8 , , .4 , , 19.7
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, style=";", 12 , , style=";", 12 , , 40.3 , , .432 , , .420 , , .520 , , style=";", 10.9 , , style=";", 10.9 , , style=";", 1.8 , , .4 , , 14.6
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, style=";", 12 , , style=";", 12 , , 33.3 , , .560 , , . , , .793 , , 5.6 , , 1.2 , , .8 , , style=";", .6 , , 11.3
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, style=";", 12 , , 0 , , 23.4 , , .421 , , .375 , , style=";", .955 , , 2.9 , , 1.5 , , .6 , , .1 , , 9.9
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, style=";", 12 , , 0 , , 6.5 , , .333 , , .077 , , .800 , , .8 , , 1.1 , , .1 , , .0 , , 2.4
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, style=";", 12 , , 0 , , 13.6 , , .472 , , style=";", .500 , , .900 , , 1.9 , , .1 , , .4 , , .3 , , 3.8
Transactions
Trades
Free Agents
References
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