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The Brooklyn Nets have put themselves in a prime position to wind up with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant in this upcoming free-agency period, having shown their potential by making the playoffs this season. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, acquiring both of the aforementioned players would automatically propel this team into a championship contender, even […]

Brooklyn Nets All-Star point guard D’Angelo Russell has won GQ Magazine’s “NBA Style Showdown.” GQ’s editors crowned Russell as the most stylish NBA player. He beat Phoenix Suns swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James in the final round of the competition. Newly retired Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade, Oklahoma City […]

After a thrilling Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night between the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors, the NBA’s current landscape was irrevocably changed after superstar Kevin Durant made his return and was promptly pulled after almost 12 minutes of action due to injury. Reports surfaced on Tuesday that the 31-year-old suffered […]

The Brooklyn Nets are going to have a ton of cap space to sign free agents this summer, and a born-and-raised New Yorker may be on their radar. According to Michael Scotto of The Athletic, the Nets and Tobias Harris have a ‘mutual interest’ in each other in free agency. Harris, who was born in […]

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant suffered a devastating Achilles injury upon his return to the court for Game 5 of the NBA Finals, one that will most likely prove season-ending. Yet several teams would be willing to sign him to a max deal, even after he sustained a potential career-derailing injury. ESPN Insider Bobby […]

The Golden State Warriors have been reportedly harboring feelings of angst toward star Kevin Durant in light of his slower-than-expected return to the court after suffering what was initially deemed a “mild” calf strain. According to FS1 panelist Chris Broussard, this was largely due to rumblings that Durant has been talking to other players about […]

Four teams have already inquired about New Orleans Pelicans talisman Anthony Davis, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The L.A. Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets have all been among the front offices asking about Davis, greasing the wheels on a potential trade. The Boston Celtics, who could potentially have the […]

The Brooklyn Nets reportedly ‘liked Taurean Prince a lot,’ which is the reason why traded for him from the Atlanta Hawks while also clearing cap space in the process. Speaking on The Russillo Show, ESPN Insider Bobby Marks said that Prince really fits well into Kenny Atkinson’s system. “They like Taurean Prince a lot. They […]

Now Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince sent his farewell message to the Atlanta Hawks — the team where he spent his first three years as a pro. Prince took it to Instagram to thank the city of Atlanta for embracing him since day one. He also gave a heartfelt shout-out to the organization’s owners. https://www.instagram.com/p/ByeDJWznJpY/ […]

The Brooklyn Nets traded Allen Crabbe to the Atlanta Hawks on Friday in salary cap-clearing move. Brooklyn sent Crabbe, along with the 17th pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and a lottery-protected 2020 first-round pick, to the Atlanta Hawks. In return, the Nets acquired Taurean Prince and a 2021 second-round pick. The deal caught some […]

The 2018-19 season reminded NBA fans just how good Kawhi Leonard really is. Scratch that. The truth is, it revealed to everyone how much better Leonard is than anyone thought. That’s why once he opts out of his contract this offseason in July, as he is expected to, he could be one of the most […]

Rumors of Kyrie Irving’s interest in joining the Brooklyn Nets this summer have been spreading like wildfire. Irving, who appears quite worn out with trying to work with the youth movement in Boston, is doing everything short of reaching for Brooklyn’s pen. With this appearing to be a logical destination for both parties, and the […]

The first real heartbeat to any free agency rumor began pumping week, as ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Brooklyn Nets are very serious about pursuing Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving in free agency: Kyrie Irving is serious about the Nets — and the Nets are serious about beating the Knicks — […]

With the first three games now behind us and game 4 set to tip off on Friday night, the NBA Finals are nearing an end. Thankfully, there is never a down moment in this beautiful league and the crowning of the 2019 NBA Champions will signal the start to the increasingly hectic 2019 NBA offseason. […]

Brooklyn Nets forward Jared Dudley called out Michael Salfino of The Athletic for saying that the team has no fan base. Who is this guy?? Never heard of him.. cuz obviously he doesn’t know what he’s talking about.. No fan base in Brooklyn 😂😂.. I live in the city and get talk to by fans […]

Other teams with interest in Kyrie Irving are reportedly operating as if the Brooklyn Nets are the odds-on favorite to land him this summer, according to Ian Begley of SNY. This past week has brought numerous rumors suggesting Irving is going to sign with Brooklyn. According to BetOnline.ag, the New York Knicks are still the […]

Golden State Warriors superstar small forward Kevin Durant has posted a cryptic message on his Instagram story about “false information.” 🤔 pic.twitter.com/sSasEE5bnC — Bleacher Report NBA (@BR_NBA) June 7, 2019 As has been the case all season, rumors surrounding Durant’s free agency this summer continue to dominate the headlines despite the NBA Finals going on. […]

The Brooklyn Nets got a quick start on their offseason on Thursday night, acquiring wing Taurean Prince in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks. In return, the Nets sent fellow wing Allen Crabbe and a couple of first-round picks back to the Hawks. Of course, while Prince is a decent player, the biggest part of […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly hiring Brooklyn Nets player development coach Pablo Prigioni as an assistant coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. New Timberwolves president Gersson Rosas and Prigioni know each other from their days with the Houston Rockets. Prigioni will focus on the offensive end under head coach Ryan Saunders: Minnesota is hiring […]

There has been a lot of smoke regarding the Brooklyn Nets signing Kyrie Irving away from the Boston Celtics this summer, and the speculation only grew louder when the Nets cleared a ton of cap space with a trade involving the Atlanta Hawks. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski soon confirmed all the other reporting out there stating […]

Kyrie Irving is going to have a lot of focus this offseason when NBA free agency opens up, but it has been reported that he has his eyes set on the Brooklyn Nets. While it’s not a done deal, it seems very likely that he will end up signing with them when everything is said […]

The Brooklyn Nets made the first move to set up a potentially massive free agency, trading shooting guard Allen Crabbe along with the No. 17 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and a lottery protected first-round pick in 2020 to the Atlanta Hawks for swingman Taurean Prince and a 2021 second-round pick. The move was […]

While Thursday is an off day for the NBA Finals, with the Raptors defeating the Warriors on Wednesday night, the internet is still abuzz with a plethora of stories around the league. Perhaps the most important news to come to fruition on early Thursday evening was from ESPN reported Adrian Wojnarowski, who reported that the […]

Kyrie Irving is reportedly serious about signing with the Brooklyn Nets this summer, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Irving becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason once he declines his 2019-20 player option with the Boston Celtics. Irving grew up in New Jersey and was a Nets fan growing up. Kyrie Irving is serious […]

The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly trading small forward Allen Crabbe, the No. 17 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and a protected first-round pick in 2020 to the Atlanta Hawks for swingman Taurean Prince and a 2021 second-round pick, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Nets are clearing $18 million in additional salary cap […]

There has been a lot of smoke regarding Boston Celtics star point guard Kyrie Irving going to the Brooklyn Nets this summer, and the rumor mill was churning again on Thursday. It all started with this: Firsthand source says that Kyrie Irving was hanging out at the 40/40 club with Brooklyn Nets players last night. […]

With the Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics finished with their 2018-19 NBA season, they now must adjust their attention to the summer. This is the time where championships are essentially won and lost. This year’s free agent class is stocked with talent while the list of teams for incoming FA’s are not as plentiful as […]

The Houston Rockets are reportedly exploring trades for numerous players on their roster, and one of those players is forward PJ Tucker. Tucker has spent the last two seasons with the Rockets and has never missed a game, and this season, he averaged 7.3 point and 5.8 rebounds over 34.2 minutes per game while shooting […]

ESPN insider Stephen A. Smith says NBA execs are telling him star small forward Kevin Durant will probably end up with the Brooklyn Nets this summer. Durant becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason once he declines his 2019-20 player option with the Golden State Warriors. The Nets have cap space to sign two max […]

According to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, Kyrie Irving has told the Brooklyn Nets he wants to sign with them this summer in free agency and not with the New York Knicks. Irving becomes an unrestricted free agent once he declines his 2019-20 player option with the Boston Celtics. Uncle Drew grew up in New Jersey. […]

Hall of Famer Charles Barkley says the Brooklyn Nets are “clearly a more stable organization” than the New York Knicks and thinks star free agents should sign with Brooklyn instead of New York this summer. Both the Nets and Knicks have cap space to sign two max contract players this offseason and been linked to […]

Still just barely less than a month away from free agency, the market for D’Angelo Russell is already materializing. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Brooklyn Nets guard is expected to garner interest from the Utah Jazz, Orlando Magic, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Indiana Pacers, as well as his incumbent team, as a restricted […]

Brooklyn Nets point guard D’Angelo Russell knows his free agency decision this summer will come after the “big fish” make their moves first. Russell becomes a restricted free agent this offseason. Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard, Kyrie Irving, Jimmy Butler, Tobias Harris and Kemba Walker all enter the open market this summer. KD, Irving, Butler and […]

Brooklyn Nets point guard D’Angelo Russell says if the franchise signed Kyrie Irving this summer in free agency and kept him as well, the Nets would obviously become a better team since Irving is one of the best players in the league. However, Russell admits he did enjoy how the Nets were built this season, […]

The Brooklyn Nets have the 17th and 27th overall picks in the first round in the upcoming NBA Draft. They also have the first pick of the second round, 31st overall. That pick could be just as valuable, as it’s barely out of the first-round and could yield them a player with great potential and […]

The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly targeting a big man in the 2019 NBA Draft to complement/ back up starter Jarrett Allen, according to Ian Begley of SNY. The Nets have the 17th overall pick in the draft, which is on June 20. They also have the 27th and 31st pick. This year is the first […]

With the Brooklyn Nets fairy tale of a season coming to an end some weeks ago, the team are now facing the stark reality of a summer that will undoubtedly prove to be pivotal for the franchise moving forward. The Nets will be a victim of their own success, and by setting the bar quite […]

Point guard D’Angelo Russell is expected to return to the Brooklyn Nets this summer, per BetOnline.ag. Russell is heavily favored to re-sign with the Nets at -400. The Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, LA Clippers and Chicago Bulls are other contenders to lure Russell away from Brooklyn. However, with D’Lo a restricted free agent this […]

Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher claims Kobe Bryant is recruiting Kyrie Irving to the Los Angeles Lakers. Irving becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer once he declines his 2019-20 player option with the Boston Celtics. Irving has been more heavily linked to the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets, but Bucher says Irving will consider […]