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New York mayor Bill de Blasio put the Brooklyn Nets on blast after reports of four players testing positive, including star Kevin Durant, broke on Tuesday. “We wish them a speedy recovery. But, with all due respect, an entire team should NOT get tested for COVID-19 while there are critically ill patients waiting to be […]

NBA commissioner Adam Silver told ESPN’s Rachel Nichols he wasn’t surprised Brooklyn Nets players tested positive for the coronavirus. Seven NBA players have tested positive for the virus, four of them being Nets players, including two-time Finals MVP Kevin Durant: https://twitter.com/SopanDeb/status/1240421500382932993?s=20 New York is a hot spot for the virus right now. Everyone in the […]

The Brooklyn Nets have released a statement in response to criticisms of obtaining coronavirus tests privately. The Nets say players and staff were exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, which prompted them to get tested. https://twitter.com/SopanDeb/status/1240391985355251713?s=20 Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant is one of the four Nets players which tested positive for the coronavirus. The two-time […]

Toronto Raptors ambassador and rapper Drake is self-isolating at his mansion in Toronto after partying with Brooklyn Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant just days before Durant was diagnosed with the coronavirus, per Sarah Nathan of Page Six. Drake and Durant partied together on March 11 in Los Angeles when the Nets were in Hollywood taking on the […]

An irate Wilson Chandler went off on Twitter after receiving a call from his apartment manager requesting him to stay out of the lobby. Four Brooklyn Nets players tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday, which brought panic into the NBA world as it more than doubled the amount of cases. Chandler wasn’t having any […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is glad the NBA has taken measures to stop the spread of coronavirus by suspending the 2019-20 season for the safety of their players, employees, and fans. Yet news of four Brooklyn Nets players — including Kevin Durant — testing positive for COVID-19 rattled many around the league. […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie doesn’t mind spending his birthday in total isolation, as he continues to follow strict social distancing guidelines due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Dinwiddie, who will turn 27 years old on April 6, tweeted that he will be fine even without a party since he prefers to spend his big […]

Four Brooklyn Nets players including Kevin Durant have tested positive for COVID-19. To recall, the NBA club visited Staples Center on March 10 to duel with the Los Angeles Lakers. The following day, the NHL’s Ottawa Senators visited the Los Angeles Kings for a hockey duel. Now, it is revealed that a player from Senators […]

Four Brooklyn Nets players including Kevin Durant have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. In light of this, the Los Angeles Lakers, whom the Nets faced on March 10, are following the necessary precautions per the advice of medical experts. In a statement, the Lakers are now in contact with all their players and basketball […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant just tested for the novel coronavirus. Rich Kleiman, his business partner, is still seeing crowded beaches despite the doctors’ advice to stay at home and practice social distancing. Via Twitter, Kleiman noted that he’s still seeing people chilling on the beach in Florida. He called the situation ‘tragic, insane, sad, […]

All-Star forward Kevin Durant, who was revealed to test positive for the coronavirus along with three other members of the Brooklyn Nets, is asymptomatic. Shams Charania of The Athletic confirmed the development after breaking the news of  KD’s positive test. Durant told his fans and followers to “be careful, stay quarantine” in a message relayed […]

NBA superstar and Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. He is among the four members of the team to have tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus), as revealed on Tuesday. According to Charania, Durant cautioned the public but reassured his current health status, saying […]

Four members of the Brooklyn Nets were revealed to test positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus) on Tuesday, prompting another wave of fear for the immediate future of the NBA after Utah Jazz stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell along with Detroit Pistons power forward Christian Wood contracted the pandemic virus. The issue of how the Nets […]

Brooklyn Nets combo guard Spencer Dinwiddie took to Twitter shortly after the Nets announced four players have the coronavirus. It’s unknown which Nets players have the virus, as the team is not obligated to share those details: Lmao this Corona Virus stuff putting me between a rock and a hard place. If I stopped tweeting […]

Four players on the Brooklyn Nets have tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Four Nets have tested positive for the coronavirus, team says. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 17, 2020 The organization made the announcement in a press release on Tuesday afternoon. “Of the four, one player is exhibiting symptoms while […]

Sound the alarm. Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie has a huge hot take about NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. Okay, not really, but fans probably needed some excitement since the coronavirus pandemic has been causing so much distress over the past few days. On day five of the NBA’s hiatus, Dinwiddie went to Twitter […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie used some newfound time on his NBA-less Tuesday to weigh in on some Twitter chatter. ESPN’s account posted two options of starting fives consisting of NBA legends past and present and asked followers to pick a side—assuming every player was in their prime. Dinwiddie picked the squad with Stephen Curry, […]

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Spencer Dinwiddie has been a good follow on Twitter for the last few years, even more so lately now that the NBA has suspended play because of the coronavirus pandemic. The latest “fun” Dinwiddie tweet comes at the expense of the Golden State Warriors, their fans, and Draymond Green. Some Warriors […]

With the NBA on hiatus until at least mid-June in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, speculation arose that injured Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant could make his debut in a Nets uniform in time for the postseason. Durant was ruled out for the season after rupturing his Achilles during last year’s NBA Finals, meaning […]

The NBA’s decision to suspend the 2019-20 season for 30 days, and possibly longer has led to the speculation of Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant potentially returning for the playoff stretch — whenever that may be. Yet Durant’s camp isn’t so in line with that speculation. “Honestly, not very realistic from my standpoint, and not […]

With the 2019-20 NBA season at a halt, Spencer Dinwiddie had a little fun with Brooklyn Nets teammate Kevin Durant after the latter chronicled some of his early high school days. A fan took notice of a tweet showcasing Durant’s elite crossover dribble and took to social media to ask him just how he developed […]

Standing at 6-foot-10, there’s no doubt that Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets is the owner of some of the best handles among NBA big men today. Recently, the 31-year-old was asked about his impressive ability to handle the rock and how this came to be, given his stature. Durant took the time to respond […]

The betting aspects of the NBA season are still in effect, even if the 2019-20 season has been suspended, perhaps even for several months. Bettors have taken a leap of faith with the Brooklyn Nets, according to Frankie Taddeo of Sports Illustrated — considering the lengthy suspension of the season could be enough for the […]

The NBA’s suspension of the season due to COVID-19 forced players to restrict their movements inside their homes or limited areas. Although an important safety protocol, many are left cooped up indoors with nothing else to do. It seemed like good news when the league finally announced that players can travel out of market. Despite many […]

Recently, the Brooklyn Nets made a shocking decision by firing their head coach Kenny Atkinson and replacing him with assistant Jacque Vaughn. Nevertheless, before the 2020-2021 season begins, Nets general manager Sean Marks will have to make a decision on who to hire as their new head coach. In a recent interview with Greg Logan […]

The Brooklyn Nets are ceding the head coaching position to former assistant Jacque Vaughn in the interim. But they are expected to conduct a full search after the season. Plenty of rumors have been thrown around when it comes to the Nets job. It has been reported that Kyrie Irving–who soured on former head coach […]

The Brooklyn Nets are expected to begin a full search for a new head coach after parting ways with Kenny Atkinson last weekend. Atkinson and the front office mutually agreed to part ways last week. That transpired after reports he had lost the confidence of Kyrie Irving and some of the other players on the […]

Las Vegas oddsmakers peg Tyronn Lue as the favorite to become the next head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, according to Greg Logan of Newsday. Lue currently serves as an assistant coach for Doc Rivers with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Nets shockingly fired former head coach Kenny Atkinson last week. For now, Jacque Vaughn […]

With the NBA season suspended at such an awkward time, it’s hard to tell what the league would do once they lift the suspension. Brooklyn Nets talent Spencer Dinwiddie offered an interesting proposition for a playoff format that would directly address the lack of games that the teams have missed out on. Dinwiddie took to […]

The Brooklyn Nets will pay for hourly workers at the Barclays Center amid the NBA‘s coronavirus suspension. The NBA suspended the season on Wednesday after Utah Jazz All-Star Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus. Thursday brought even worse news, as Jazz star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell has the virus as well. The Nets are […]

Recently, the NBA announced that they are currently looking to suspend play for about a month in order to properly address the coronavirus pandemic. There is indeed hope that we will all get to enjoy the spectacle that is the NBA again soon, but the stark reality is that there are no guarantees at this […]

Brooklyn Nets combo guard Spencer Dinwiddie is crowning New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson as the 2020 NBA Rookie of the Year. Williamson has pledged to pay the salaries of all Smoothie King Center workers for the next 30 days as the NBA suspends play: Welp Zion just won ROY folks — Spencer Dinwiddie (@SDinwiddie_25) […]

Back in January, the Brooklyn Nets had Spencer Dinwiddie Iron Man bobblehead night. Dinwiddie and the Nets partnered with Marvel to create the first bobblehead of his NBA career. It was pretty cool for Dinwiddie, whose favorite Marvel character is clearly Tony Stark, aka Iron Man. “When they told me, ‘Hey, we’re going to do […]

Due to the unknown timeline of the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus), many NBA players and teams are testing for the virus. Utah Jazz stars center Rudy Gobert and guard Donovan Mitchell both tested positive for coronavirus in the past two days. The results have launched NBA franchises to do the same and test, self-isolate, and […]

The coronavirus is affecting the NBA, as they had to postpone (at the least) their games. While the pandemic is bringing out the worst in people, it’s also helping exemplary people like Mark Cuban, Kevin Love, and Joe Tsai show how kind they can be during these trying times. Anthony Puccio of Nets Daily revealed […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant took to Twitter and perfectly summed up everyone’s reaction to the news that the NBA is suspending the season. Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert has the coronavirus: pic.twitter.com/qAO5GV2DTa — Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) March 12, 2020 Durant wasn’t going to play this season because of his Achilles tear. However, the two-time […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry is hoping the Chase Center will still play music during the team’s Thursday game against the Brooklyn Nets. The said game will have no fans in attendance due to the coronavirus outbreak: Steph says that if game goes on as scheduled tomorrow, he’s hopeful to have music […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant won’t be at the Chase Center when his Nets take on the Golden State Warriors on Thursday. There won’t be any fans at the game on Thursday because of the coronavirus outbreak: Per the Warriors, Kevin Durant no longer plans to attend tomorrow's game at Chase Center. — Connor Letourneau (@Con_Chron) March […]

Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry is still on track to play on Thursday against the Brooklyn Nets. Curry has missed the previous two games due to the flu. However, Curry “has no specific risk factors for COVID-19.” Injury updates from Steve Kerr: Steph Curry is expected to play tomorrow against the Nets. […]