Nets: Newly-acquired Sasha Vujacic - whose fiancé , Maria Sharapova, was in attendance - added 10 points and seven boards. With swingmen Quinton Ross, Damion James and Anthony Morrow injured, coach Avery Johnson started Stephen Graham at shooting guard for the first time this season. NY Daily News
Kim Kardashian has sat courtside recently at the Prudential Center, as well as rapper Jay-Z, who is part-owner of the Nets, with his wife, singer Beyoncé. And owner Mikhail Prokhorov has been in the spotlight for his flashy lifestyle, from owning a mammoth yacht to partying with female companions at Moscow's exclusive nightclubs. While head coach Avery Johnson has not popped up on TMZ.com for his social life, he is open to the tabloid chatter surrounding his team -- as long as his players are close-lipped about it (The New York Times). "Any buzz we can get we’ll use it for our team," Johnson said. "As long as it doesn’t distract from the team, I embrace it." ESPN.com
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