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New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram got off to a hot start against the Utah Jazz in the NBA’s first restart game and Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant took notice. #14 is a different breed.. — Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) July 30, 2020 Is Durant throwing shade toward Andre Iguodala and WNBA star Aerial Powers? […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving is stepping up for WNBA players who are voluntarily opting out from participating in the league’s bubble at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. According to Brian Mahoney of The Associated Press, the Nets All-Star is donating $1.5 million to cover the lost income of players who choose to sit […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant likes the fact that the NBA loosened its dress code for the bubble games, particularly for coaches. Durant, who isn’t with the Nets in Florida since he’s still recovering from his Achilles tear, wants the NBA to, “Normalize coaches in slacks and a polo.” Normalize coaches in slacks […]

Brooklyn Nets veteran shooting guard Jamal Crawford sees a little bit of Penny Hardaway and Joe Johnson in Caris LeVert. Crawford and LeVert have been bonding in Orlando, Florida since the two went to the same college, the University of Michigan. During an interview with Howard Beck of Bleacher Report on the Full 48 podcast, […]

The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly monitoring Zach LaVine’s situation in case the Chicago Bulls star requests a trade from the Windy City. The Nets are in win-now mode. They will look to maximize the limited championship window they have with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving as their franchise cornerstones. Durant will turn 32 this September […]

Newly-signed Brooklyn Nets guard Jamal Crawford admitted that he hasn’t thought far ahead about the possibility of playing more seasons after his stint inside the bubble in Orlando, Florida is over. The 40-year-old gunner signed a 1-year, $289,803 deal with the Nets earlier this month after the team missed services of several key players for […]

The New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets are carefully eyeing rising star Zach LaVine in case he requests a trade from the Chicago Bulls, according to SNY’s Ian Begley. Both teams have done some background work on LaVine, preparing in case the Bulls decide to part ways with the 25-year-old guard. LaVine, however, is […]

From the days of the New Jersey Americans and New York Nets in the ABA to the New Jersey and Brooklyn Nets in the NBA, this franchise had plenty of legends wear the uniform. When you hear the Nets, you think of players like Julius Erving and Jason Kidd. But there are plenty of greats […]

With the Brooklyn Nets considering all their options for their head coaching vacancy, it also means Jacque Vaughn has a chance to get the role on a permanent basis. Now, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post, general manager Sean Marks has actually a motivation to upgrade the status of the Nets’ interim […]

There are more than a few reasons why more than a few folks consider Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant as the greatest player of all time. He had a tremendous and memorable career in the NBA, and he will forever be remembered for his unparalleled skillset, unmatched competitiveness, and of course, his Mamba Mentality, […]

The Brooklyn Nets have officially signed forward Justin Anderson as a substitute player for the bubble games, the team announced. The deal comes after recently signed Michael Beasley was ruled out of the roster. The former No. 2 overall pick left the Nets earlier in the week after testing positive for COVID-19. Shams Charania of […]

Tyler Johnson’s stint with the Phoenix Suns wasn’t as good as he expected it to be. Now that he’s with the Brooklyn Nets — a team that he wanted to be a part of four years ago — Johnson is catching up on lost time. To recall, Johnson was traded to the Suns from the […]

Ask this question to Mark Jackson: Should the preferences of Kevin Durant weigh heavily into the Brooklyn Nets’ head coaching decision? The New York Knicks have more of a high-profile search going on right now. But the Nets might also conduct a search of their own depending on how they feel regarding interim head coach […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is ecstatic about their newest addition, veteran guard Jamal Crawford. And he let everyone know. On Instagram, Durant commented on a photo of Crawford putting in some work while donning a fresh Brooklyn Nets practice jersey. Durant expressed his admiration for the 40-year-old by calling him “The god.” Kevin Durant […]

When the Brooklyn Nets called Jamal Crawford and told him they were signing him for the rest of the 2019-20 season, the veteran shooting guard thought it was a dream. After not getting signed by a team before the season was suspended in March, Crawford thought his NBA career was over. Fortunately for the three-time […]

The Brooklyn Nets will have a shortage of manpower once the season resumes in Orlando on July 30, but Hall of Famer and TNT analyst Shaquille O’Neal still believes in the team’s chances. The Diesel bared an extremely bold (not to mention outlandish) claim in a TNT segment on Tuesday, saying that the Nets will […]

The departure of Kevin Durant from the Golden State Warriors came at no surprise. Rumors and speculation had become so rampant at the time that it was only a matter of when, rather than if. A ton of drama surrounded Durant in his final season with talks of mismanagement with regards to his injuries, clashing […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie certainly knows how to crack a joke. Bleacher Report host Taylor Rooks tweeted an interview with the Nets star asking for a message for his fellow NBA players who are currently in the bubble in Orlando. In typical Dinwiddie fashion, he jokingly advised players to not use the snitch hotline […]

The Brooklyn Nets signed Michael Beasley last week with the hope that he would provide a lift to a roster that has been devastated by injuries and COVID-19. Five days later, the Beasley experiment seems to be over even before it started. According to Malika Andrews and Tim Bontemps of ESPN, Beasley has left the […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant’s show, “The Boardroom,” has been canceled by ESPN, according to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. The show was on ESPN+, a $4.99-per-month subscription-based service. It featured Durant, former NBA guard Jay Williams and KD’s manager Rich Kleiman. “The Boardroom” aimed to “bring fans behind the scenes […]

After eight years playing for his hometown Oklahoma City, Kevin Durant shocked the world when he signed a $51 million contract with the Golden State Warriors. But there’s more to that move than just a prospective NBA title – the aspiring business mogul wanted to be near the technology investment capital of the world.  The […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has been a feasted upon by critics over the last few years for his antics on and off the court. In a recent missive, Irving told his haters to look at his resume and on-court “art.” Irving spoke with his sister Asia in an Instagram live chat to discuss the […]

The Brooklyn Nets have begun workouts at the “bubble” in Orlando with something of a new-look roster. Nets rotation players DeAndre Jordan and Wilson Chandler both opted out of the NBA restart, while Spencer Dinwiddie also announced he would not be playing after a second positive COVID-19 test. Taurean Prince will not be on the […]

In 2019, rumors swirled that James Dolan was considering putting the New York Knicks up for sale. (Those rumors, amid the expectations of landing Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and Zion Williamson, sparked the most exciting time for Knicks fans—of which I am one—in years.) In addition to owning the Knicks franchise since 1997, Dolan is […]

New Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Jamal Crawford is the oldest player in the NBA at the moment. He’s three months older than Miami Heat icon Udonis Haslem, who held the title of the oldest player in the league before Brooklyn signed Crawford this week. During an interview with Marc Berman of the New York Post, […]

Miami Heat icon Udonis Haslem is no longer the oldest player in the NBA after shooting guard Jamal Crawford signed with the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. Both Haslem and Crawford are 40 years old, but the latter was born in March of 1980, while the former’s birthday is in June. When asked by Heat reporters if he’s upset […]

Jamal Crawford could have had one of the most scintillating goodbye games in NBA history after he went off for an incandescent 51 points in his last game of the 2019-20 season as a member of the Phoenix Suns. Before signing with the Brooklyn Nets earlier this week, the last memory of J-Crossover was scorching […]

Caris LeVert is thrilled Jamal Crawford is on the Brooklyn Nets. Both LeVert and Crawford went to the University of Michigan, so they’ve developed a bond over that. Moreover, Crawford was LeVert’s favorite player growing up. Caris LeVert on Nets adding Jamal Crawford: "When I was a kid he was like my favorite player. And […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant and Michael Beasley are very close friends off the court. So when the team signed Beasley, many fans speculated that Durant advised Brooklyn general manager Sean Marks to sign the former No. 2 overall pick. However, Marks told Nets reporters on Thursday that wasn’t the case. Sean Marks […]

Jamal Crawford is back in the NBA after signing with the Brooklyn Nets and the veteran scorer is beyond thrilled. You wanna make God laugh, tell him your plan. He'll tell you, sit back and watch this.. So thankful for alllllllllll the positive energy. Beyond humbled and blessed 🙏🏾🙌🏽 — 🏁 Jamal Crawford (@JCrossover) July […]

As soon as the league was forced to put the season on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, NBA officials already sat down (remotely, of course) to try and figure out the best course of action on how they would be able to get the season started again some time down the road. Finally, after […]

Jamal Crawford is officially back in the NBA. After being without a team throughout the past year, the Brooklyn Nets reached out and signed the 19-year veteran to a deal. The Nets are absolutely depleted with injuries, with stars Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant sitting out the return. But on top of them, DeAndre Jordan, […]

​The Brooklyn Nets recently announced the signing of veteran guard Jamal Crawford as the newest member of their makeshift lineup heading to Orlando. As it turns out, they are not yet done bringing in some new reinforcements, with reports emerging that Michael Beasley is now close to securing a deal with Brooklyn. This report comes […]

Jamal Crawford is back in the NBA after Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium reported the veteran guard is signing with the Brooklyn Nets, who are in desperate need of bodies for the “bubble” games down in Orlando, Florida. As expected, the NBA world is thrilled for Crawford, who is one of the nicest […]

Free agent guard Jamal Crawford has reportedly agreed to sign with the Brooklyn Nets ahead of the NBA restart, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Crawford had remained unsigned throughout the 2019-20 campaign, though he never lost hope in finding a new home. Fortunately for him, the Nets needed bodies in Orlando after an […]

The Brooklyn Nets are in desperate need of bodies for the “bubble” games in Orlando, and Utah Jazz shooting guard Jordan Clarkson believes the team should take a look at Nick Young, AKA “Swaggy P.” Once the season resumes on July 30, the Nets will be without Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Spencer Dinwiddie, DeAndre Jordan, […]

Brooklyn Nets fourth-year small forward Taurean Prince tested positive for COVID-19, it was revealed early Tuesday evening, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince has tested positive for the coronavirus and will sit out the NBA’s restart in Orlando, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 7, 2020 Prince, 26, joins […]

Can you take a guess how many tattoos Kyrie Irving has on his body? Here, we take a look at the plethora of unique and intellectual symbols all over his body. Spoiler alert: He has 21. Let’s take a gander at some Kyrie Irving tattoos. Chest 1. ‘H&H’ Tattoo Irving’s chest has a tattoo of […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar point guard Kyrie Irving is working with PlayersTV to produce a television program centered around the killing of Breonna Taylor. Taylor, an emergency medical technician, was fatally shot eight times while in her home by the Louisville Metro Police Department. The one-hour special produced by Irving examines how the murder of Taylor […]