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2005–06 New Jersey Nets season

NBA professional basketball team season

(lost to Heat 1–4) YES Network

The 2005–06 New Jersey Nets season was the team's 39th season in the NBA. Without Brian Scalabrine, who was signed as a free agent with the Boston Celtics in the offseason, they began the season hoping to improve upon their 42-40 output from the previous season. They bested it by seven wins, finishing 49-33 and qualifying for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season. The Nets lost in the second round to the eventual champions, the Miami Heat.

Roster

Lawrence Frank
Tom Barrise
Bill Cartwright
Pat Sullivan

Regular season

Season standings

Playoffs

4–2
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1
May 8
@ Miami
W 100–88
Vince Carter (27)
Jason Kidd (9)
Jason Kidd (7)
American Airlines Arena
20,208
1–0
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2
May 10
@ Miami
L 89–111
Vince Carter (22)
Nenad Krstić (7)
Jason Kidd (6)
American Airlines Arena
20,227
1–1
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3
May 12
Miami
L 92–103
Vince Carter (43)
Jason Collins (11)
Jason Kidd (12)
Continental Airlines Arena
20,102
1–2
- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"
4
May 14
Miami
L 92–102
Vince Carter (26)
Nenad Krstić (14)
Jason Kidd (12)
Continental Airlines Arena
19,474
1–3
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5
May 16
@ Miami
L 105–106
Carter, Jefferson (33)
three players tied (7)
Jason Kidd (8)
American Airlines Arena
20,255
1–4
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Player statistics

Regular season

|- |Vince Carter |79 |79 |36.8 |.430 |.341 |.799 |5.8 |4.3 |1.2 |0.7

24.2
Richard Jefferson
78
78
39.2
.493
.319
.812
6.8
3.8
0.8
0.2
19.5
-
Nenad Krstic
80
80
30.9
.507
.250
.698
6.4
1.1
0.4
0.8
13.5
-
Jason Kidd
80
80
37.2
.404
.352
.795
7.3
8.4
1.9
0.4
13.3
-
Clifford Robinson
80
13
23.3
.427
.343
.658
3.3
1.1
0.6
0.5
6.9
-
Jeff McInnis
28
1
17.4
.441
.188
.690
1.8
1.9
0.4
0.1
5.3
-
Marc Jackson
37
0
11.7
.446

| |.792 |2.4 |0.6 |0.1 |0.2

4.6
Jason Collins
71
70
26.7
.397
.250
.512
4.8
1.0
0.6
0.6
3.6
-
Jacque Vaughn
80
6
15.4
.437
.167
.728
1.1
1.5
0.5
0.0
3.4
-
Scott Padgett
62
1
11.6
.353
.347
.794
2.7
0.7
0.5
0.2
3.4
-
Zoran Planinic
56
1
10.6
.361
.232
.697
1.3
0.9
0.4
0.1
3.4
-
Lamond Murray
57
1
10.1
.398
.346
.625
2.3
0.2
0.3
0.1
3.4
-
Bostjan Nachbar
11
0
8.8
.375
.143
.625
1.0
0.5
0.3
0.0
2.8
-
Derrick Zimmerman
2
0
16.0
.667

| | |2.0 |3.5 |0.0 |0.0

2.0
Antoine Wright
39
0
9.5
.358
.067
.500
0.8
0.3
0.1
0.1
1.8
-
Linton Johnson
9
0
3.9
.500

| |.250 |0.8 |0.2 |0.2 |0.0

1.2
John Thomas
2
0
18.0
.167

| | |5.0 |0.0 |0.5 |0.5 |1.0 |}

Playoffs

|- |Vince Carter |11 |11 |40.9 |.463 |.241 |.796 |7.0 |5.3 |1.8 |0.5

29.6
Richard Jefferson
11
11
39.7
.545
.414
.825
4.1
4.1
0.9
0.4
22.2
-
Nenad Krstic
11
11
33.3
.504

| |.711 |6.8 |0.7 |0.5 |0.9

14.7
Jason Kidd
11
11
40.9
.371
.300
.826
7.6
9.6
1.5
0.2
12.0
-
Lamond Murray
11
0
17.9
.389
.353
.818
3.5
0.2
0.3
0.0
5.7
-
Clifford Robinson
8
0
24.8
.333
.316
.800
3.3
0.6
1.1
0.4
4.5
-
Jason Collins
11
11
27.5
.360

| |.591 |5.0 |0.3 |0.5 |0.2

2.8
Jacque Vaughn
11
0
14.5
.364
.000
.571
1.0
1.1
0.2
0.0
2.5
-
Scott Padgett
3
0
3.0
.500
.000
.500
1.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
1.0
-
John Thomas
8
0
7.0
.500

| |.500 |1.3 |0.3 |0.4 |0.1

0.9
Antoine Wright
5
0
2.0
.250

| |.667 |0.0 |0.0 |0.0 |0.0

0.8
Zoran Planinic
3
0
2.0
.000

| |.000 |0.3 |0.7 |0.3 |0.0

0.0
Bostjan Nachbar
1
0
1.0

| | | |0.0 |0.0 |0.0 |0.0 |0.0 |} Player statistics citation:

Transactions

Trades

August 9, [2005](2005-06-nba-season)	To New Jersey NetsMarc JacksonTo Philadelphia 76ers2006 second-round pick	February 23, [2006](2005-06-nba-season)	To New Jersey NetsBoštjan NachbarTo New Orleans HornetsMarc Jackson
Linton Johnson

Free agents

Additions	Player	Date signed
Jeff McInnis	August 11	[Cleveland Cavaliers](2004-05-cleveland-cavaliers-season)
Linton Johnson	September 1	[San Antonio Spurs](2004-05-san-antonio-spurs-season)
Lamond Murray	September 8	[Toronto Raptors](2004-05-toronto-raptors-season)
Scott Padgett	September 8	[Houston Rockets](2004-05-houston-rockets-season)
Derrick Zimmerman	October 4	Austin Toros (D-League)
John Thomas	April 18	Atlanta Hawks

Subtractions	Player	Date signed
Brian Scalabrine	August 2	[Boston Celtics](2005-06-boston-celtics-season)
Ron Mercer	August 15
Billy Thomas	October 27	[Washington Wizards](2005-06-washington-wizards-season)
Scott Padgett	June 30

References

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