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Nets interested in signing Mitchell Robinson

The Nets are expected to explore the free agent market for a new starting center after agreeing to trade Nic Claxton to the Bulls, with Mitchell Robinson emerging as a potential target. Robinson is set to become an unrestricted free agent, and uncertainty surrounding his future in New York has created an opportunity for rival […] The post Nets interested in signing Mitchell Robinson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Steinline: Nets have ‘legitimate interest’ in Mitchell Robinson

After the parade but before the White House visit, the New York Knicks may be facing the first loss of next season: Jake Fischer and Marc Stein, reporting for Stein’s Steinline, write Friday that the Brooklyn Nets have “legitimate interest” in New York free agent center Mitchell Robinson. The Stein Line has learned that the […]

Nets Interested In Mitchell Robinson

The Nets have “legitimate” interest in signing free agent center Mitchell Robinson away from their cross-town rivals in New York, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Stein and Fischer say that Brooklyn’s reported interest in guard Austin Reaves was “overhyped,” but suggest that the Nets want to be […]

Former Illinois forward Ben Humrichous signs contract with Nets

Ben Humrichous went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft, as expected, but quickly signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Brooklyn Nets. Humrichous was overlooked coming out of high school but worked his way into earning an opportunity with an NBA organization. Humrichous is originally from Tipton, Indiana, and graduated from Tipton High School as […]

Nets 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick

The Brooklyn Nets watched a celebration unfold in Lower Manhattan earlier in June. They responded to the rival New York Knicks’ championship parade in nailing the sixth overall pick on Tuesday. Now this NBA Draft class aims to re-galvanize this franchise and fanbase via Mikel Brown Jr. and company. Did general manager Sean Marks and […] The post Nets 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick appeared first on ClutchPoints .

How big was Sean Marks’ decision to bet the ranch on Mikel Brown Jr?

It’s basically pretty simple. All the rebuilding, all the losses, all the trades, all the disappointments over the past two years came down to the moment that Adam Silver stepped to the stage Tuesday night and intoned those words, “with the sixth pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets select… MIKEL BROWN JR!” […]

LaMelo Ball Is Tim Connelly’s Latest Home Run Swing

And we thought that was all that was coming. A bunt single from Tim Connelly? Dumping Julius Randle’s $33 million contract to the Brooklyn Nets for nothing in return? That was all he was going to do this summer? Nonsense. Since Connelly took over as the Minnesota Timberwolves’ President of Basketball Operations in 2022, he has always pursued risky moves.

NBA rumors: Raptors were LaMelo Ball’s other top trade suitor before Timberwolves blockbuster

Free agency has yet to hit, but the 2026 NBA offseason has already been filled with big move after big move. A blockbuster trade has come to fruition on a seemingly daily basis during NBA Draft week. The Minnesota Timberwolves kicked off trade season by dumping Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets. Giannis Antetokounmpo was […] The post NBA rumors: Raptors were LaMelo Ball’s other top trade suitor before Timberwolves blockbuster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

LaMelo Ball trade grades for Timberwolves, Hornets blockbuster

Tim Connelly and the Minnesota Timberwolves got the eight-ball rolling when it comes to trade season this offseason. They moved Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets in what was viewed as a precursor to a bigger move. That bigger blockbuster came, as the Timberwolves just acquired LaMelo Ball in one of the most shocking trades […] The post LaMelo Ball trade grades for Timberwolves, Hornets blockbuster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why ‘dynamic’ Mikel Brown Jr. was Sean Marks’ choice to push Nets’ rebuild forward

Sean Marks put the Brooklyn Nets’ rebuild, and his job security, on Mikel Brown Jr.’s shoulders on Tuesday. After a long scouting process, the Nets picked the Louisville guard at No. 6 in the 2026 NBA Draft, the team’s highest selection in 16 years. Marks’ bet on Brown will be a national storyline for years […] The post Why ‘dynamic’ Mikel Brown Jr. was Sean Marks’ choice to push Nets’ rebuild forward appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Brooklyn Podcast: 2026 NBA Draft Special with Sharif Phillips-Keaton

THE PICK IS IN! The Brooklyn Nets have selected Mikel Brown Jr. at six overall in the highly anticipated 2026 NBA Draft. They picked up Joshua Jeffries and Tyler Bilodeau later in the draft. They also just traded for…you guessed it…JULIUS RANDLE! Sharif Phillips-Keaton rejoins the show to talk through one of the wildest weeks […]

Shumpert questions Reaves extension amid defensive concerns

The Los Angeles Lakers assured star guard Austin Reaves to stay after hearing speculations in negotiations with the Brooklyn Nets ahead of the 2026-27 season. The 28-year-old is set to sign a four-year extension worth $185 million with the Lakers, which makes the biggest amount for an undrafted player. Meanwhile, Iman Shumpert questioned Reaves’ extension […] The post Shumpert questions Reaves extension amid defensive concerns appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Nets Signing Tyler Bilodeau To Two-Way Deal, Adding Two Other Players

Tyler Bilodeau has agreed to a two-way contract with the Nets after being selected with the 43rd pick on Wednesday night, sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Bilodeau, a 6’9″ forward from UCLA, is considered to be one of the best shooters in this year’s draft class. He averaged 17.6 points per game […]

Adam Schein tells Brooklyn Nets to cease operations

You have to feel for the Brooklyn Nets and their fans. However many of them actually exist. As the New York Knicks and the entire city of New York were celebrating their first championship in over 50 years, the Nets were the most forgotten team in all of pro sports. One of the constant refrains…

Brooklyn Nets select Tyler Bilodeau at #43, who’ll sign two-way

The Brooklyn Nets have selected Tyler Bilodeau at 43rd overall, adding the UCLA forward to their stock of rookies from 2026 NBA Draft, which includes Mikel Brown Jr. and Joshua Jefferson, taken at Nos. 6 and 28. Mike Scotto and Brian Lewis report that Bilodeau will sign a two-way contract… With the pick, the Nets […]

Isaiah Evans Learns His NBA Destiny

After waiting out the first round without being drafted, Duke guard Isaiah Evans was taken with the third pick of the second round of the NBA Draft by Brooklyn, and apparently traded to Minnesota. As we’ve seen over the years, Duke players can sometimes fall to the second round and do just fine. We saw […]

Wolves Select Duke’s Isaiah Evans to Complete Julius Randle Trade

The Minnesota Timberwolves were on the clock with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft after making a trade with the Brooklyn Nets earlier in the week. In the deal, the Nets moved up to No. 28, which they used to select Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson. The Wolves completed the trade […]