The eighth of those players wearing No. 9 did so in the New Jersey Nets era, big man alum Mile Ilic. After starting his pro ...
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Pack wore only jersey Nos. 14 and 9 and put up 9.9 points, 1.7 rebounds, 5.9 assists ...
During his time suiting up for Brooklyn, Brooks wore only jersey No. 9 and put up 8.5 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists ...
and the old New Jersey Nets logos dotted the news conference backdrop. There, an emotional Carter reflected on the relationships that allowed his career to blossom into another tier with the Nets.