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Former Nets executives to join forces with 76ers

Rod Thorn and Ed Stefanski once teamed to build New Jersey into NBA championship contenders.Reunited in Philadelphia, the front office...

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Thorn set to give up duties

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --- Rod Thorn is stepping down as president and general manager of the New Jersey Nets.A person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nba/2010-06-26/thorn-set-give-duties
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Uncertainty surrounds draft

...It's different because I think most of the players have some questions about them," New Jersey Nets president Rod Thorn said. "Even the ones that are going to go real high, there are some questions: Can the guy guard? His body? He's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/06/25/nba_528808.shtml
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Around the NBA

...An MRI on Monday revealed he sustained a Grade 1 sprain on Saturday night against the Boston Celtics, Nets president Rod Thorn said Monday. There is no timetable for his return. Carter averaged 17.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/11/13/nba_152252.shtml
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Overtime

...for violating the NBA's drug policy, has reached an agreement with the Nets and passed his physical, team president Rod Thorn said. Tennis Gasquet, Murray reach semifinals In Toronto, Richard Gasquet and Andy Murray defeated seeded players Friday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/08/12/oth_92316.shtml
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Wizards foil Bobcats' season opening plans

...negotiated it himself with help from advisers. "I feel very comfortable with Lawrence as the coach," Nets president Rod Thorn said. "Lawrence will coach our team as well as it can be coached, I don't have any problems with that." HAWKS...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/11/05/nba_433517.shtml
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News of Shaq trade impacts South Florida

...his prime. In 12 seasons he has averaged 27.1 points, 12.1 rebounds and 2.6 blocks. New Jersey Nets president Rod Thorn said the O'Neal deal changes the balance of power in the Eastern Conference, where there's a dearth of dominating...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/07/14/nba_422129.shtml
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Once traded for each other, Kidd and Marbury to meet in playoffs

...in the first round each time. When Marbury and Kidd were traded for each other in the summer of 2001, Nets president Rod Thorn was happy to upgrade from a great talent to a superstar. Kidd led the Nets to the NBA Finals in his first two seasons...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/04/17/nba_412485.shtml
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NBA notebook

...eight-time All Star center Dikembe Mutombo, a deal that is believed to be worth approximately $30 million. Nets president Rod Thorn and David Falk, Mutombo's agent, brokered the deal Saturday. It probably will be finalized Monday, Thorn said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/10/05/nba_394295.shtml
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Injured Kidd replaced by Davis on U.S. national team

...Eastern Conference finals against Boston. "The feeling was it would go away, but it hasn't yet," Nets president Rod Thorn said. "It's still bothering him, and the feeling of our medical staff and Jason was we ought to play it safe...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/08/06/nba_351144.shtml
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