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It’s become old news: The Brooklyn Nets of today are not nearly as helpless as the black-and-white outfit that both began the season 0-7 and were somehow less competitive than their record suggested. Since then, they are 7-11 with a -1.2 net rating, not to mention 6-3 against below .500 opponents. Since the beginning of […]
Draymond Green was lamenting how pundits and fans are attaching one descriptor or another to players who like Nikola Jokic are mutli-talented seven-footers or near seven-footers. It’s silly, he said. “We got the Jewish Joker, now. We got the Baby Joker [Alpern Sengun, Derik Queen]. Enough, man,” said Green oh his podcast last week. He […]
Welcome back! It’s been a few days, but in case you forgot: Brooklyn is coming off a 45-point win (franchise-high) against the Bucks (without Giannis). Steve Hetzel got his first win ever as a head coach, while Jordi Fernandez stayed home with an illness. He should be back tonight. KEY INFO Injury Report Heat (Out): […]
After a nice four-day rest, the Nets are returning to action after their 127-82 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, tied for the biggest win in franchise history. What made the victory so great, besides four of the beloved Flatbush 5 getting some significant NBA minutes, was the fact that all but three players reached double […]
The first two milestones of trade season have passed. Monday was the first day that the 82 players signed in the summer could be dealt, bringing to 90% the percentage of players in the league trade pool. Then Tuesday was the last day a team could trade for player knowing they could turn him around […]
Everyone knew — or should have known — that when the Brooklyn Nets drafted five players in the first round — at Nos. 8, 19, 22, 26 or 27 — back in June that development was going to be different. For one thing, no team had ever tried it before. For another, all but one […]
Sabrina Ionescu and her husband NFL offensive lineman Hroniss Grasu have become the latest pro athletes to be victimized by burglars. Their Los Angeles home was entered and more than $60,000 in handbags were stolen. According to NBC Los Angeles: Police responded to the professional athletes’ home at about 8 p.m. A security alarm was […]
Welcome to Week 3 of The Long Forecast on NetsDaily. As each week goes by, more tape on these prospects for the 2026 NBA draft class continues to surface, and they could go down as one of the most talented classes over the past decade. Where do the Nets’ picks sit? Since last week’s column, […]
The New York Liberty are entering a new era. Following a disappointing and at times frustrating 2025 season, the 2024 WNBA champions decided to shake things up by moving on from Sandy Brondello. It took a few months and a lot of research, but they finally found the candidate they were looking for. And on […]
Even without Jordi Fernández, the Nets put up a high score in Big Buck Hunter tonight. Returning home for their second game of alternate programming to NBA Cup, Brooklyn secured their most dominant win of the season. Correction! Their most dominant win in franchise history! It was also the first career head coaching win for […]
The Nets are back after a week off. They’ll face an 11-15 Bucks team that sorely needs wins. KEY INFO WHO: Milwaukee Bucks (11-15) at Brooklyn Nets (6-18) WHEN: 6 PM ET WATCH: YES Network INJURY REPORT Head coach Jordi Fernandez is also OUT with an illness. *** Please be respectful with your comments. NetsDaily […]
The Barclays Center has some new additions this year, and we’re not talking about Michael Porter Jr., Terance Mann, or the five rookies they secured via the draft. Nope. With their first home game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 24th, the Brooklyn Nets and BSE Global opened Gallagher Terrace, a premium membership club offering […]
The unofficial start of trade season is upon us. Starting Monday morning, all but 17 of the NBA’s 540 players will be eligible to be dealt. The 82 players signed in the earlier part of the summer will be added to the pool of players GMs can move around the board. (The remaining 17 free […]
A good showing but not enough to bring it home. The Brooklyn Nets went to Texas for a showdown with the Dallas Mavericks. Brooklyn had a chance to win late, but the Mavs did just enough to hand the Nets a tough loss. The opponent tonight is trying to hang on. The season hasn’t gone […]
Despite missing seven players to injury and illness, the very short-handed Long Island Nets beat their G League rivals Westchester Knicks, 110-107, to end the first part of the NBA G League season with a .500 record. Although the Nets were short-handed, the cast they put on the court started strong and finished with just […]
Winning matters, but so does learning how not to lose. For a young Nets team still figuring out how to close games, Friday’s 119-111 loss to the Dallas Mavericks felt familiar. The flashes, however, continue to feel real. “I liked their fight all the way through,” said Jordi Fernandez. “I think the team competed well.” […]
It’s been a full six days since the Nets last played basketball. For those who forgot where we left off: Brooklyn’s won three out of four entering tonight. Egor Demin enjoyed a night out for the Jimmy V Classic at MSG, watching his BYU Cougars pull off a thrilling buzzer beater victory off the hands […]
When the basketball leaves Yuri Collins’ hand, it looks like it’s been given instructions ahead of time. It flies down the court like it has somewhere to be. There isn’t much flare to his game, because he doesn’t need any. He’s just an old-school floor general who seems to see everything half a second before […]
The Nets are building for the future, with a roster including five (!) rookies, all first-round draft picks. Lucas Kaplan has been providing NetsDaily readers with periodic updates on their progress; but fans who don’t spend much time watching other teams may have trouble putting that progress in perspective. Most young players improve with experience. […]
In talking with Brian Lewis, Michael Porter Jr. cleared up any mystery about where he’d like to be playing for the rest of the season and perhaps beyond. Brooklyn, says MPJ, is his home and he’d like to keep it that way despite any rumors that might emerge between Monday, the unofficial start of trade […]
After a brief break, we’re back. The Brooklyn Nets have been off for the past few days after beating the New Orleans Pelicans at home on December 6th. The opponent tonight is in a new era, in more ways than one. It’s been… a year for the Dallas Mavericks, but maybe things are starting to […]
Even if all eyes are on Brooklyn — Nolan Traore is making strides with Long Island, so many in fact that the 19-year-old Frenchmen’s next home game will be at Barclays Center, not Nassau Coliseum. After a strong two weeks with the Nets G League affiliate, Traore was called up Thursday just as the Nets […]
The Long Island Nets tipped off at 11:00 a.m. ET in front of 5,700 fans for “Education Day,” traditionally their biggest crowd of the season. Alas, they weren’t able to bring home the win, losing 114-107 in overtime. Nolan Traore continued his string of positive performances with another very good all-around game today that fans […]
Week 1 of The Long Forecast felt like dipping our toes into draft season. Now, one week later, it already feels like we’re in full swing. The college season is progressing, freshman roles are taking shape, and the 2026 draft board is becoming clearer day by day. Where do the Nets’ picks sit? Brooklyn enters […]
In ESPN’s “Inside Pass” for Tuesday, Shams Charania focuses mainly on trade prospects for big names like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis, but also discusses potential moves for the Brooklyn Nets and other teams as Monday’s unofficial start of the NBA’s trade season approaches. Although Shams does not lay out specifics — he makes no […]