Brooklyn Nets Articles - Page 164

The much-anticipated Golden State Warriors and Brooklyn Nets showdown are full of headlines with the return of Kevin Durant, and Dubs head coach Steve Kerr gave his fair share of praise toward the new Brooklyn star. Before Friday’s showdown, Kerr recalled Durant’s dominance during his time with the Warriors, per Nick Friedell of ESPN. “I […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant elaborated Friday on the strangeness of the situation regarding his abrupt removal from a Feb. 5 contest against the Toronto Raptors. Durant was kept out of the starting lineup as the Nets awaited results on an earlier test for COVID-19. He still played, logging over 19 minutes before being pulled. […]

Ever since Kevin Durant left the Golden State Warriors in the summer of 2019, we imagined an electric crowd welcoming him back to the Bay. The return is finally upon us nearly two years later with Durant clearing COVID-10 protocols on Friday, but that electric crowd won’t be present. Due to the NBA’s COVID-19 safety […]

Kevin Durant has played 18 games for the Brooklyn Nets this season since returning from an Achilles injury that sidelined him for more than a year. But his next game with the Nets will be more anticipated than the others because it comes against the Golden State Warriors, the team for which he played for […]

There were ample questions about how the Brooklyn Nets’ newly formed “Big 3” would share the ball after the Nets acquired James Harden from the Houston Rockets. Kevin Durant had experience playing alongside other superstars as a member of the Golden State Warriors dynasty and was as comfortable scoring off the ball as he was […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden laments the way things went down in Houston. Harden sat down with ESPN’s Rachel Nichols to discuss the events leading to his trade from the Rockets to the Nets, as well as his outlook on Brooklyn’s future. “The Beard” apologized for how the situation devolved but said he felt he […]

On February 13, the Golden State Warriors will square off against the Brooklyn Nets. Nets forward Kevin Durant will also be making his return to the Bay Area as an active player, after departing the squad two seasons ago. Per Anthony Slater of  The Athletic, Warriors guard Stephen Curry had a comment on the Warriors’ […]

Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania. These are the two biggest names in the NBA today in terms of providing the biggest insider scoops in the most timely manner. Sometimes, Woj and Shams get their information even before the players do. Just ask Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant. In a recent episode of his podcast, The ETC’s, […]

When it comes to Kyrie Irving and the off-court chatter following Uncle Drew, Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is unbothered. Durant said on The ETCs podcast he has full confidence in Irving’s ability to step on the court and perform at a high level, regardless of the scrutiny he receives off the floor: “Kyrie is […]

Forwards LeBron James and Kevin Durant continue to lead the total vote count for the frontcourt in their respective conference, as they both have now amassed four million votes for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, per the league. Even after the first round of voting, James and Durant were at the top, leading the rest […]

The Brooklyn Nets are set to take on the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, and former Net Caris LeVert enjoyed seeing his old teammates prior to the game. Caris LeVert made his return to Brooklyn today and he was greeted by his former Nets teammates ❤️🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/LvRlq5r16C — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) February 11, 2021 After the game, […]

With the Brooklyn Nets set to host the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, Nets head coach Steve Nash has heaped praise on one particular player on the opposing team. According to the first-year coach, he is under the impression that Malcolm Brogdon is currently playing at an All-Star level. Nash, who himself is considered as one […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is not worried about the team’s struggles. Durant has never shied away from responding to tweets and Instagram comments, and he stressed patience as the Nets continue to figure out how to play together. The one-time NBA MVP replied to a fan’s Instagram DM. .@KDTrey5 says R-E-L-A-X 💸 pic.twitter.com/vQrG27EkZt — […]

The Indiana Pacers travel to New York on Wednesday to face-off against the Brooklyn Nets. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Pacers-Nets prediction and pick. The Pacers hold an overall record of 12-12, but they are 11-13 against the spread. Indiana is coming off a loss to the Utah Jazz. The […]

The Brooklyn Nets found themselves on the receiving end of tirades from the public after losing to a lowly Detroit Pistons squad on Tuesday night. The Big Three of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden have yet to live up to expectations in the short amount of time that they have spent together. In […]

The Brooklyn Nets may have lost their third straight game, but Kyrie Irving’s confidence definitely hasn’t dropped. He delivered a warning to the NBA after their most recent defeat on Tuesday against the Detroit Pistons (via Mike Scotto of HoopsHype). “As a warrior that I am, and the energy that I have alongside my teammates, […]

The Brooklyn Nets suffered their third consecutive loss on Tuesday after bowing to the Detroit Pistons. Superstar guard Kyrie Irving admitted he isn’t too happy with their recent struggles, especially since they’re losing to teams that they’re supposed to beat. Per Brian Lews of the New York Post, Irving pointed out their lack of aggressiveness […]

Kyrie Irving had another big game for the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, but it was not enough to prevent his squad from suffering 122-111 defeat at the hands of the Detroit Pistons. Irving was playing through a finger injury against Detroit, which may have had an adverse effect on his shooting. After the game, the […]

It has not been long since James Harden started donning a Brooklyn Nets jersey and he’s already forging his name into the record books. Against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, The Beard matched an assists record by franchise icon Jason Kidd. Per ESPN, Harden has now recorded six straight games with at least 10 assists. […]

The Brooklyn Nets got Kyrie Irving back for Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Pistons, but after an early deficit cameras caught James Harden getting into a heated exchange during a timeout with some of his teammates. James Harden and DeAndre Jordan working out the kinks together as the Nets trail the Pistons early.pic.twitter.com/CqZMPXQm5m — ClutchPoints […]

The Brooklyn Nets will still be without Kevin Durant, but star point guard Kyrie Irving will be back in the lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Pistons in a much-needed sigh of relief for Brooklyn. The Nets say Kyrie Irving (right index finger sprain) will play tonight in Detroit — Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) February […]

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving is expected to return to the floor Tuesday after a brief absence. Irving missed Saturday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers with a finger sprain, but the Nets said Monday he is probable to play in Tuesday’s matchup with the Detroit Pistons. The Nets say Kyrie Irving (right index finger […]

The Brooklyn Nets continue to fill up the empty slots on their roster in an attempt to shore up their depth around Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden. Big man Noah Vonleh is expected to join the club next, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Vonleh follows big man Norvel Pelle and […]

Steve Nash recently made some interesting comments on two all-time offensive talents – Kyrie Irving and Allen Iverson. While heaping praise on Irving since he’s his point guard on the Brooklyn Nets, Nash definitely upset part of NBA Twitter with his comments on Irving and Iverson. The drama began earlier this week when Nash was […]

According to Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash, Kevin Durant is expected to rejoin the team next Friday after the forward was placed under quarantine in compliance to the NBA’s health and safety protocols. While KD has not tested positive for COVID-19, he was exposed to the virus by an unidentified team employee who had […]

The Brooklyn Nets have officially ruled out Kevin Durant for Saturday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers due to contact tracing, per Malika Andrews of ESPN. The announcement comes after Friday’s strange debacle in which the league initially held Durant out of the Nets game against the Toronto Raptors due to possible exposure to COVID-19. While […]

The Brooklyn Nets are currently dealing with COVID-19 contact tracing situation involving Kevin Durant, but another key member of their roster is now dealing with an injury. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Kyrie Irving has been ruled out on Saturday against the Philadelphia 76ers due to a sprained finger. Nets’ Kyrie Irving is listed […]

The NBA should be downright embarrassed over what happened to Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant on Friday night. In case you missed it, KD had himself quite the roller-coaster ride ahead of their game with the Toronto Raptors. The former league MVP was getting ready to suit up for the Eastern Conference showdown when he […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie Irving is clearly not a fan of Maxisnicee’s impressions. Uncle Drew left an angry comment on Instagram directed at the online personality on Friday, which came after Max’s latest spoof about Irving burning sage as a pregame ritual. Here’s the video in question: KYRIE & KD pre game be like 😂😂😂 […]

The saga in Brooklyn regarding Nets star Kevin Durant just keeps going and going. Now his Nets teammate James Harden chimed in with his thoughts regarding the situation during Friday night’s game. Harden on his pregame thoughts about Durant: "They just said contract tracing and I’m thinking to myself, 'Well, if it’s contact tracing, then […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant continued his tirade against the NBA following its confusing health protocols that led to his premature exit against the Toronto Raptors on Friday. After tweeting out a two-word response to the whole situation, KD doubled-down and sent an angry follow-up tweet–this time directed to the NBA. Yo @nba, your fans […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant being forced out mid-game against the Toronto Raptors has to be one of the most confusing situations in an already bizarre 2020-21 campaign. A lot of fans and pundits are puzzled by the whole ordeal, as KD was initially scratched off before tip-off due to the league’s health and safety […]

Nets star Kevin Durant has dealt with a whole COVID-19 fiasco on Friday night and it’s brought reactions from a couple of other NBA players, including Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum. Bruh played then had to leave the game mid game ? — CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) February 6, 2021 This is a question everybody […]

Kevin Durant was certainly not happy when he was forced to leave the Brooklyn Nets-Toronto Raptors game at Barclays Center on Friday due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols. His in-game reaction and body language said it all, moments before he was escorted out of the playing court. Kevin Durant's reaction when told he has […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant has made headlines on Friday night, but not for good reasons, as he was in and out of the game due to health and safety protocols. Durant didn’t appear happy about it and took to Twitter after being removed from the game officially. Free me — Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) February […]

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant was out, then back in, and then back out again all in the same night against the Toronto Raptors. In a wild turn of events on Friday, Durant was removed from the starting lineup due to health and safety protocols. He was eventually allowed to play late in the first […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant has been officially pulled out of Friday’s game against the Toronto Raptors due to health and safety protocols, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Nets‘ Kevin Durant is out for the remainder of the Raptors game due to health and safety protocols. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 6, 2021 Durant […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant was removed from the starting lineup of Friday night’s game against the Toronto Raptors due to health and safety protocols. To be more specific, Durant wouldn’t be available for the start of the game. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Nets forward underwent contract tracing. Meanwhile, after the game […]

The NBA is on the verge of holding an All-Star Game despite the ongoing pandemic, and while many players have voiced their disagreement with it, Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash thinks the game will be played safely (via HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto). Steve Nash on NBA All-Star Game: “I trust in the league. I trust […]