2010–11 New Jersey Nets season

2010–11 New Jersey Nets season
Head coach	Avery Johnson
Arena	Prudential Center
Results
Record	24–58 (.293)
Place	Division: 4th (Atlantic) Conference: 12th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	YES Network, WWOR
Radio	WFAN

The 2010–11 New Jersey Nets season is the 44th season of the franchise, 35th in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This is the franchise's first season in the Prudential Center.

Key dates

• June 10: Avery Johnson becomes the Nets' head coach.
• June 24: The 2010 NBA Draft took place in New York City, New York.
• July 1: The free agency period started.

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	3	Derrick Favors	Power forward	United States	Georgia Tech
1	24	Damion James	Small forward	United States	Texas

Roster

New Jersey Nets roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From PG 2 Farmar, Jordan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) UCLA C 50 Gadzuric, Dan 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) UCLA PG 0 Gaines, Sundiata 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Georgia SG 26 Graham, Stephen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oklahoma State PF 43 Humphries, Kris 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Minnesota SF 10 James, Damion 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Texas C 11 Lopez, Brook 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 275 lb (125 kg) Stanford SG 22 Morrow, Anthony 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Georgia Tech SF 21 Outlaw, Travis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Starkville (HS) C 27 Petro, Johan 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) 247 lb (112 kg) France PG 18 Uzoh, Ben 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Tulsa SG 20 Vujačić, Sasha 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Slovenia SG 6 West, Mario 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Georgia Tech PG 8 Williams, Deron (C) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Illinois PF 32 Wright, Brandan 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) North Carolina	Head coach Avery Johnson Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured Roster

Depth Chart

Pos.	Starter	Bench	Reserve	Inactive
C	Brook Lopez	Johan Petro	Dan Gadzuric
PF	Kris Humphries	Brandan Wright
SF	Travis Outlaw	Stephen Graham		Damion James
SG	Anthony Morrow	Sasha Vujačić		Mario West
PG	Deron Williams	Jordan Farmar	Ben Uzoh	Sundiata Gaines

Pre-season

Game log

2010 pre-season game log
Pre-season: 3–5 (Home: 2–2; Road: 1–3) Game Date Time Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 October 3 Maccabi Haifa W 108–70 Derrick Favors, Anthony Morrow (14) Kris Humphries (12) Terrence Williams (6) Prudential Center 5,174 1–0 2 October 5 @ Philadelphia W 103–96 Brook Lopez (24) Kris Humphries (9) Terrence Williams (8) Roanoke Civic Center 4,114 2–0 3 October 7 Boston L 92–96 Brook Lopez (23) Travis Outlaw (6) Terrence Williams (5) Prudential Center 8,483 2–1 4 October 9 Philadelphia W 90–89 Brook Lopez (23) Derrick Favors (10) Devin Harris (8) Prudential Center 6,252 3–1 5 October 13 @ Houston L 81–91 Brook Lopez (22) Terrence Williams (8) Devin Harris (7) Wukesong Arena 16,996 3–2 6 October 16 Houston L 85–95 Brook Lopez (20) Brook Lopez (9) Devin Harris (5) Guangzhou Gymnasium 16,516 3–3 7 October 19 @ New York L 111–117 Jordan Farmar (21) Brook Lopez (8) Jordan Farmar (5) Madison Square Garden 18,895 3–4 8 October 20 @ Boston L 92–107 Derrick Favors (16) Kris Humphries (8) Devin Harris (4) TD Garden 18,624 3–5
2010–11 season schedule

Regular season

Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Boston Celtics	56	26	.683	–	33–8	23–18	13–3
x-New York Knicks	42	40	.512	14	23–18	19–22	10–6
x-Philadelphia 76ers	41	41	.500	15	26–15	15–26	9–7
New Jersey Nets	24	58	.293	32	19–22	5–36	3–13
Toronto Raptors	22	60	.268	34	16–25	6–35	5–11

#	Eastern Conference
	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Chicago Bulls	62	20	.756	–
2	y-Miami Heat	58	24	.707	4
3	y-Boston Celtics	56	26	.683	6
4	x-Orlando Magic	52	30	.634	10
5	x-Atlanta Hawks	44	38	.537	18
6	x-New York Knicks	42	40	.512	20
7	x-Philadelphia 76ers	41	41	.500	21
8	x-Indiana Pacers	37	45	.451	25
9	Milwaukee Bucks	35	47	.427	27
10	Charlotte Bobcats	34	48	.415	28
11	Detroit Pistons	30	52	.366	32
12	New Jersey Nets	24	58	.293	38
13	Washington Wizards	23	59	.280	39
14	Toronto Raptors	22	60	.268	40
15	Cleveland Cavaliers	19	63	.232	43

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

Season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Jordan Farmar	73	18	24.6	.392	.359	.820	2.4	5.0	.8	.1	9.6
Derrick Favors*	56	23	19.5	.511	.000	.612	5.3	.4	.3	.7	6.3
Dan Gadzuric	14	5	11.9	.415	.000	.385	3.5	.2	.2	.8	2.8
Sundiata Gaines*	10	0	14.6	.417	.235	.550	2.4	2.5	.9	.0	5.5
Stephen Graham	59	28	16.3	.405	.238	.816	2.1	.7	.2	.0	3.4
Orien Greene*	3	0	1.7	.500	.000	.500	.0	.3	.3	.0	1.0
Devin Harris*	54	54	31.9	.425	.300	.840	2.4	7.6	1.1	.1	15.0
Kris Humphries	74	44	27.9	.527	.000	.665	10.4	1.1	.4	1.1	10.0
Damion James	25	9	16.1	.447	.000	.643	3.4	.8	.6	.5	4.4
Brook Lopez	82	82	35.2	.492	.000	.787	6.0	1.6	.6	1.5	20.4
Anthony Morrow	58	47	32.0	.450	.423	.897	3.0	1.2	.3	.1	13.2
Troy Murphy*	18	4	16.0	.342	.174	.529	4.2	.9	.4	.1	3.6.
Travis Outlaw	82	55	28.8	.375	.302	.772	4.0	1.0	.4	.4	9.2
Johan Petro	77	1	11.6	.445	.000	.536	2.8	.6	.4	.4	3.5
Quinton Ross*	36	4	9.8	.441	.000	.357	.8	.3	.1	.2	1.6
Joe Smith*	4	3	6.1	.250	.000	.000	.8	.3	0	0	0.5
Ben Uzoh	42	0	10.4	.424	.375	.589	1.5	1.6	.3	.2	3.8
Sasha Vujačić*	56	17	28.5	.404	.369	.851	3.3	2.3	1.0	.1	11.4
Mario West	6	3	19.3	.429	.250	.600	1.8	1.7	1.2	.0	3.7
Deron Williams*	12	12	38.0	.349	.271	.793	4.6	12.8	1.2	.2	15.0
Terrence Williams*	10	0	20.6	.397	.333	.500	3.6	3.1	.5	.0	6.7
Brandan Wright*	16	1	11.5	.407	.000	.824	3.0	.4	.5	.4	3.6

* - Stats with the Nets.

Transactions

Trades

June 24, 2010 Three-team trade	To Atlanta Hawks No. 27 pick (Jordan Crawford) (from Nets), cash considerations (from Thunder)	To New Jersey Nets No. 24 pick (Damion James) (from Hawks)	To Oklahoma City Thunder No. 31 pick (Tibor Pleiss) (from Hawks)
June 24, 2010	To New Jersey Nets 2012 second-round pick	To Milwaukee Bucks Chris Douglas-Roberts
June 29, 2010	To New Jersey Nets Quinton Ross	To Washington Wizards Yi Jianlian cash considerations
June 29, 2010	To Golden State Warriors 2011 second-round protected pick	To New Jersey Nets Anthony Morrow (sign and trade)
December 15, 2010	To New Jersey Nets Sasha Vujačić 2011 first-round pick 2012 first-round pick	To Houston Rockets Terrence Williams	To Los Angeles Lakers Joe Smith
February 23, 2011	To New Jersey Nets Deron Williams Dan Gadzuric Brandan Wright	To Golden State Warriors Troy Murphy	To Utah Jazz Devin Harris Derrick Favors Two future first-round picks

Free agents

Additions

Player	Signed	Former Team
Jordan Farmar	Signed 3-year contract for $12 Million	Los Angeles Lakers
Johan Petro	Signed 3-year contract for $10 Million	Denver Nuggets
Travis Outlaw	Signed 5-year contract for $35 Million	Los Angeles Clippers
Mario West	Signed 10-day contract	Maine Red Claws

Subtractions

Player	Reason Left	New Team
Keyon Dooling	Waived	Milwaukee Bucks
Tony Battie	Free agent	Philadelphia 76ers
Quinton Ross	Waived