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It took the Brooklyn Nets nearly a week before making their decision, but it has now been confirmed that the team will be parting with former No. 3 NBA draft pick Jahlil Okafor. The Nets have opted to waive the contract of the 6-foot-10 center following last week’s trade from the Detroit Pistons. The news […]

Despite having one of the most memorable seasons of his career with the Detroit Pistons, most people still look back at Blake Griffin’s time in Motor City as a flop. This is exactly what the Brooklyn Nets star pointed out in a recent rant as he recalled his tenure with the Pistons. In an appearance […]

Nickelodeon is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Blue’s Clues, and Tuesday featured a viral moment when the Nick Jr. Twitter account posted a two-minute video of Steve Burns, the original host of the show, and people went crazy for the inspirational message. One of those people was Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant. Here’s the video […]

The NBA offseason is when several national reporters release their power rankings before the season takes place. Personally, I’m not a believer of it because it’s hard to predict what’s in store for an 82 games per team season + the playoffs. Several key factors such as injuries, suspensions and now even COVID protocols can […]

At this point, it seems everything has been said about the next step for Ben Simmons. It appears not a single day goes by when the controversial guard isn’t linked to overly crazy trades that would make UFO conspiracy theories sound like immaculate truth. Well, apparently, not everything has been said. Because according to Fox […]

Current Brooklyn Nets forward Sekou Doumbouya is a 20-year-old NBA prospect that’s just in his second year in the NBA and hasn’t made much noise just yet. But there’s reportedly some speculation surrounding the former first-round pick. Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer revealed that there were some rumblings about whether or not Sekou Doumbouya was truly […]

LeBron James is The King. He’s been the best player in the NBA for many, many years. At this point, however, it looks like his time as the top dog has come. At least this is according to LeBron’s former teammate in Kendrick Perkins. In a recent interview, Perkins revealed why he believes it’s time […]

If there’s one thing former NBA star Rasheed Wallace is also good at aside from getting buckets, it’s running his mouth. He had his fair share of scuffles during his heyday and until now, the controversial forward is not shy about speaking his mind. In a recent podcast interview with Million Dollaz Worth of Game, […]

When healthy, the Brooklyn Nets are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference. That’s the key, though. Injuries are the only thing standing in the Nets’ way of making the NBA Finals for the first time since 2003. Regarding their roster, the Nets are the clear-cut best team in the NBA from top to […]

Chris Paul is no stranger to postseason heartbreak. The 16-year NBA veteran has been through playoff hell and back, most recently falling short in the NBA Finals with the Phoenix Suns. But before that, Paul went through a similar heartbreak with the Houston Rockets. Paul recently appeared on the No Chill with Gilbert Arenas show, […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard took to Twitter on Saturday night to comment on a Kevin Durant video. We even wrote about it already. Little did we know that Lillard was actually tweeting from his wedding, multiple times! Videos and images have been trickling out from Damian Lillard’s wedding. Nate Jones, a close friend […]

Despite bannering a big three of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving, the Brooklyn Nets fell short of their goal of winning an NBA championship last season after getting bounced by the eventual champion Milwaukee Bucks in the second round. On paper, the Nets were undoubtedly the favorites to come out of the East. […]

Kevin Durant is on a different level from most NBA stars. The Brooklyn Nets superstar just feels like a tier above the rest, and even Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard acknowledges that. Damian Lillard reacted to a tweet claiming that Kevin Durant’s workout is evidence that over-dribbling isn’t as negative as most people make […]

Brooklyn Nets star Blake Griffin has been in the league for some time now. He has been around the block quite a bit too, so you could say he’s an authority on what goes on behind the scenes in the NBA. On a recent appearance on Barstool Sports’ Pardon My Take podcast, Griffin opened up about […]

The Brooklyn Nets have come a long way since trading away Jarrett Allen last season and having no option at center other than a past-his-prime DeAndre Jordan. Since then, they’ve picked up LaMarcus Aldridge and Blake Griffin off the buyout market and developed players like Bruce Brown and Nick Claxton into quality options. Aldridge’s Nets […]

Joe Johnson may be a couple years removed from playing in the NBA, but the man can still hoop with the best of them. The former Brooklyn Nets and Atlanta Hawks All-Star just bagged the Big 3 MVP award for the 2nd consecutive year. At 40 years old, Johnson’s no spring chicken anymore. But when […]

The Brooklyn Nets just traded away DeAndre Jordan to the Detroit Pistons for Jahlil Okafor. Given the other additions that they’ve made this offseason, the deal feels pretty inconsequential. The Nets added former NBA champion Patty Mills to bolster their guard rotation. They also signed former All-Star Paul Millsap and regained another one with a […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has had enough of the culture that constantly spawns player comparisons and so-called experts’ hot takes. As such, the outspoken superstar took to Twitter in airing his resentment over these conversation points. LOL, when will all these comparisons of people and “expert hot takes” cease to exist? Like bruh, just […]

The prospect of DeAndre Jordan joining the 2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers rapidly gained steam throughout Friday afternoon, culminating in reports that the veteran center, will, after all, become the latest over-30 former All-Star to take the veteran’s minimum for a chance to contend alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Earlier in the week, reports indicated […]

That didn’t take long. Just one day after it was revealed that LaMarcus Aldridge had been cleared by his doctors to return to the NBA, the seven-time All-Star has now agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets for a sensational return to the team. According to reports, Aldridge has put pen to paper on […]

It is official. Just minutes after the Brooklyn Nets traded away DeAndre Jordan to the Detroit Pistons, they have now added LaMarcus Aldridge once again. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, it is a one-year deal for the big man to return to the Nets. After retiring with heart concerns five months ago, seven-time All-Star […]

For months, rumors have swirled regarding Brooklyn Nets veteran center DeAndre Jordan and where he will end up as a split was more than likely bound to happen for the veteran. Well, we have an answer and another NBA trade. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Jordan is headed to the Detroit Pistons. ESPN Sources: […]

LaMarcus Aldridge has reportedly been cleared to play in the NBA again after he abruptly retired last season due to a heart scare. The Brooklyn Nets are the leaders to sign Aldridge after he spent five games with them last season following his San Antonio Spurs buyout, but the Chicago Bulls are also on Aldridge’s […]

After dropping Certified Lover Boy late on Thursday night, Drake surprised the world by having Kawhi Leonard make an appearance in the music video for “Way 2 Sexy.” The video itself is a hilarious mashup of movie references. However, Twitter has been roasting Kawhi Leonard’s hair instead. Kawhi has that Kevin Durant hair without the […]

Atlanta Hawks star point guard Trae Young became public enemy No. 1 when he absolutely wrecked the New York Knicks in the first round of the playoffs, all while mercilessly trolling Knicks fans. It has become a running gag now that Young owns New York. So, when Young took to Twitter early Friday morning to […]

The Brooklyn Nets added more firepower to their already loaded roster by acquiring free agent Paul Millsap from the Denver Nuggets. The veteran forward was in the middle of a tug of war among several teams, including the Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, and Chicago Bulls. Put perhaps sensing the Nets will give him […]

Regardless of how much success he had with the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant’s legacy with the Dubs will always be scarred by his infamous on-court bust-up against ex-teammate Draymond Green. It was a huge controversy at that time, and to this very day, the narrative remains truly fascinating. Green himself recently made a shocking […]

After a notable wait, Drake is finally set to release Certified Lover Boy on Sept. 3. Plenty of NBA players are much anticipating Drake’s sixth album, including Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant. For one, Durant is a longtime fan of Drake and even had a cameo in his ‘Laugh Now Cry Later’ music video. On […]

The Brooklyn Nets just added Paul Millsap in free agency, and now it looks like they’re going to bring LaMarcus Aldridge back after his abrupt retirement last season. Aldridge called it quits due to heart issues, but he has been cleared to play again and appears set to be headed back to Brooklyn, according to […]

Draymond Green and Kevin Durant had a lot of success as teammates with the Golden State Warriors, but there were tumultuous times and plenty of drama involved in their relationship as well. The infamous Green/KD argument against the Los Angeles Clippers in their final season together drew plenty of headlines, with many people pointing to […]

Veteran power forward Paul Millsap has reached an agreement on a deal to join the Brooklyn Nets. Free agent Paul Millsap has agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets, his agent DeAngelo Simmons told @TheAthletic @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 2, 2021 Shams Charania of The Athletic also noted that Millsap considered many […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a flurry of moves in the offseason as they look to redeem themselves in the upcoming campaign. They’re not done just yet, though, as they are now being linked to a move for the Brooklyn Nets’ DeAndre Jordan. One particular Eastern Conference executive isn’t too pleased with how the […]

The Brooklyn Nets are the odds-on favorites to win it all in 2021-22, thanks to their Big 3 of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James harden. However, if you ask Nick Young, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are more than capable of taking the title again. According to Young, the key for the […]

The issue of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 has been polarizing, to say the least. Even in the NBA, many players are still reportedly refusing to get jabbed. In hopes of helping combat further transmission of the deadly virus, the Golden State Warriors have made a significant move for the upcoming season. In line with local […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is never short on confidence. So much so, that the 20-year-old recently made an audacious, Michael Jordan-sized claim that should scare LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the rest of the NBA. Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch revealed that Edwards literally grew taller during the offseason. Apparently, Minnesota’s first overall pick […]

Players on the Golden State Warriors, Brooklyn Nets, and New York Knicks better get their COVID-19 jabs. The NBA and National Basketball Players Association are ramping up efforts to encourage its players to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, in markets with local requirements mandating proof of vaccination for indoor events […]

James Harden once again proclaimed recently that facing the Brooklyn Nets will be “scary hours” for the rest of the NBA. He has made the two-word phrase his mantra of sorts since joining the Nets last season, teaming up with the already formidable duo of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. Many fans felt that Harden […]

We’re in the dead heat of the NBA offseason and vastly in search of an oasis of news. Ex-Brooklyn Nets guard Mike James has served up some water to quench our thirst for some buzz, at the expense of Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry. James was called out by several Warriors fans over arguing […]

Kyrie Irving vs. Stephen Curry has been a longstanding debate for years. Both the Golden State Warriors star and his Brooklyn Nets rival are widely considered as two of the most electrifying scorers in NBA history. The Warriors guard obviously holds an edge in shooting, as he does over everyone else on planet earth. But […]