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Jay-Z & Prokhorov Present The Brooklyn Nets
It’s official. In one year, The New Jersey Nets will be re-born as the Brooklyn Nets, as announced by Nets co-owner Jay-Z this morning. The team’s new name was unanimously decided upon with Nets’ new owners, which included Jay-Z and Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov.
News of the re-naming comes after Jay-Z’s media blitz to sway Knicks Fans to the other side.
The Brooklyn Nets will make their debut at the Barclays Center in 2012.
Source: Mogulite
Sep 26, 2011 2:56 PM
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The team unveiled new colors and logos in its new hometown of Brooklyn yesterday, across the street from its nearly finished billion-dollar home arena, Barclays Center.
On Tuesday, Sept. 27 hip hop mogul and part Nets owner Jay-Z introduced the newly-named Brooklyn Nets – to change their name from the New Jersey Nets when they move next year – and announced the details of their upcoming transition to the Barclays Center in September 2012.
Hip hop superstar Jay-Z is hoping to get current New York Knicks fans to switch their team loyalty to the New Jersey Nets (now the Brooklyn Nets as of this morning), of which the rap star is part owner, with the majority owner being Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov. The Nets are set to move to ...
The Russian billionaire has set an even higher goal by announcing he will challenge Vladimir Putin in next year's presidential election in Russia
Mikhail Prokhorov is the billionaire owner of the N.J. Nets basketball team and he has just announced his intentions to run against Vladimir Putin in the upcoming presidential election.
The new Nets arena is ironing out all the details. We previously reported the VIP lounges that will be decorated with the help of Jay-Z. Now Haute 100 lister and Barclays Center developer and Nets minority owner Bruce Ratner is vetting Brooklyn foodies to serve up their fare at its basketball games ...
Straight from the streets of Moscow, Mikhail Prokhorov took the stage, mic in hand; he started to spit rhymes, tapping his feet to the beat and fist pumping in ecstasy. “I am real Russian Eminem,” Prokhorov declared.
Mikhail Prokhorov is the owner of the New Jersey Nets, the third richest man in Russia and Vladimir Putin’s presidential opponent. For $325,000 per week you can enjoy all the comforts of his luxurious yacht.
It should come as no shock that Brooklyn-raised Jay-Z will have a hand in development as the New Jersey Nets prepare to move to his old stomping grounds. The "Marcy-to-Madison-Square" wonder remains loyal to his roots and is working diligently alongside SHoP architects on a series of 11 luxury suite...
Two weeks after he declared he would run for Russia's top office, billionaire metal tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov flew off to the French Alps.
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