Jose Sanchez
Research expert covering society, economy, & politics for Latin America
Brooklyn Nets - Statistics & Facts
The Brooklyn Nets are a professional basketball team that competes in the National Basketball Association's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division. The franchise was established in New Jersey in 1967 as the New Jersey Americans, before adopting the name New York Nets when it moved to Long Island in 1968. The team returned to New Jersey in 1977 and moved back to New York in 2012, where the team is currently located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
