Scouting report: Pacers vs. Nets Game 3

Updated: April 27, 2006, 12:35 PM ET
By John Carroll | Scouts Inc.
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Nets Offense: Lawrence Frank is a smart coach. As much as he had to defend his star player, Vince Carter, he knew after Game 1 that his team had gone away from winning offensive basketball.

In Game 1, the Nets stood around and watched Carter take 33 shots while Jason Kidd, Richard Jefferson and Nenad Krstic became offensive statues.


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John Carroll

Scouts, Basketball Recruiting
John Carroll joined Scouts Inc. after nine years as an NBA coach, including a seven-year tenure with the Boston Celtics that concluded with a four-month stint as interim head coach in 2003-04. Before joining the NBA, Carroll spent six years as head coach at Duquesne University and seven years at Seton Hall as an assistant to head coach P.J. Carlesimo.

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