{"id":183114,"date":"2026-04-02T03:55:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T03:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/183114\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T03:55:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T03:55:40","slug":"brooklyn-nets-jersey-history-no-50-eddie-house-2006-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/183114\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 50 &#8211; Eddie House (2006-07)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/brooklyn-nets\/17\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brooklyn Nets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Brooklyn Nets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Brooklyn Nets<\/a>\u00a0have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA), when the team was known as the &#8220;New Jersey Americans&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, that league has been absorbed by the NBA, with the team that would later become the New York\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/brooklyn-nets\/17\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nets<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/brooklyn-nets\/17\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New Jersey Nets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;New Jersey Nets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">New Jersey Nets<\/a>\u00a0before settling on the name by which they are known today, bringing their rich player and jersey history with them to the league of today.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>To commemorate the players who played for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/brooklyn-nets\/17\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nets<\/a>\u00a0over the decades wearing those 52 different jersey numbers,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/brooklyn-nets\/17\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nets<\/a>\u00a0Wire is covering the entire history of the franchise&#8217;s jersey numbers and the players who sported them since the founding of the team.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - JANUARY 31: Eddie House #50 of the New Jersey Nets drives against Tayshaun Prince #22 of the Detroit Pistons at Continental Airlines Arena January 31, 2007 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"776\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0c8f6deb1553d02402e1d8d95b7b0630.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ &#8211; JANUARY 31: Eddie House #50 of the New Jersey Nets drives against Tayshaun Prince #22 of the Detroit Pistons at Continental Airlines Arena January 31, 2007 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>And for today&#8217;s article, we will continue with the sixth of seven people to wear the No. 50 jersey, guard alum Eddie House. After ending his college career at Arizona State, House was picked up with the 37th overall selection of the 2000 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat.<\/p>\n<p>The Berkeley, California native played the first three seasons of his pro career with the Heat. He also played for the Los Angeles Clippers, Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks, Sacramento Kings, and Phoenix Suns before he signed with the Nets in 2006. His stay with the team lasted until he signed with the Boston Celtics in 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>During his time suiting up for the Nets, House wore only jersey No. 50 and put up 8.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.<\/p>\n<p>All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Nets Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/netswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/nets\/2026\/04\/01\/nets-jersey-history-no-50-eddie-house-2006-07\/89324317007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nets jersey history No. 50 - Eddie House (2006-07);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nets jersey history No. 50 - Eddie House (2006-07)&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nets jersey history No. 50 &#8211; Eddie House (2006-07)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The\u00a0Brooklyn Nets\u00a0have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183115,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[11889,9127,98,100,355,99,6425,73729,11891,11890,9142,1263,1268,9,24,63,4575,9143],"class_list":{"0":"post-183114","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-american-basketball-association","9":"tag-boston-celtics","10":"tag-brooklyn","11":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","12":"tag-brooklyn-nets","13":"tag-brooklyn-news","14":"tag-charlotte-hornets","15":"tag-eddie-house","16":"tag-jersey-history","17":"tag-jersey-numbers","18":"tag-los-angeles-clippers","19":"tag-miami-heat","20":"tag-milwaukee-bucks","21":"tag-new-york","22":"tag-new-york-city","23":"tag-nyc","24":"tag-phoenix-suns","25":"tag-sacramento-kings"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}