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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.” […]
about 2 months ago
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
about 2 months ago
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Off the backs of Nolan Traore’s 26 points, Tyson Etienne’s 34 points and crazy ending featuring E.J. Liddell, the Long Island Nets defeated the Delaware Blue Coats in a thriller, 137-134 at Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington. Traore’s development took a big step forward in this one, as he continued his strong play for Long Island […]
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Sometimes the best reminder that you are not sinking is watching someone else tread water. Saturday’s 119-101 win over the New Orleans Pelicans served as a reminder for Nets fans that, as rough as things have looked at times this season, things can always be worse. You could be New Orleans Pelicans fans. With both […]
2 months ago
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The Nets would’ve won a third straight… if there were only three quarters. They fell to the Utah Jazz in the second night of a back-to-back. Now, they’re up against the struggling Pelicans — who don’t have their own pick this year. So, don’t be fooled. It isn’t supposed to be a tankfest. KEY INFO […]
2 months ago
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Couldn’t make it three. The Brooklyn Nets led after three quarters on Thursday night against the Utah Jazz, but a terrible fourth quarter stopped them in their tracks as the Jazz won 123-113. It was the Nets’ fifth game in seven days, and it showed. The opponent tonight has been mired in a deep slump. […]
2 months ago
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On the back of Nolan Traore’s best G League performance and a dominant debut from Brooklyn’s two-way, EJ Liddell, the Long Island Nets defeated the Delaware Blue Coats Friday night in Wilmington, 125-106. Traore, the 6’5” French point guard taken at No. 19 in the Draft, finished with a career high in the G League […]
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Back in his first rebuild, Sean Marks found a couple of diamonds in the rough, guys like Spencer Dinwiddie and Joe Harris, made a few smart draft picks after a few smart trades. Caris LeVert, Jarrett Allen and Nic Claxton stand out. And he along with Kenny Atkinson rehabilitated one NBA player who had fallen […]
2 months ago
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So much for not having enough to write about in this column. It’s December 5th, about one quarter of the way through the NBA season, and the Brooklyn Nets are regularly playing four of their five first-round draft picks, the other starting for their G League affiliate. Tune into a Brooklyn game at any point […]
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The Nets might not be a good team, but they’ve looked better after every game and even won two in a row this past week. Brooklyn looks like that gritty, smart squad that might just spoil another tank. So, where does Cam Thomas, MPJ, and maybe even Giannis Antetokounmpo fit into all that? Sharif Phillips-Keaton […]
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The NBA season is a slog. 82 games is a lot of basketball and there are plenty of dips along the way. To make things tougher, a five games in seven days stretch puts even more strain on your body and mind. It takes a lot to win under those circumstances, and if you start […]
2 months ago
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Dare I say, the Brooklyn Nets are on a win streak! And 4-6 in the last 10. Not bad for a tanking team. Tonight’s opponent has been slightly better than expected entering the season. We’ll see how it goes…. KEY INFO WHO: Brooklyn Nets (5-16) at Utah Jazz (7-13) WHEN: 7:30 PM ET WATCH: YES […]
2 months ago
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