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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 .
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!” […]
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.
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 .
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 .
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 .
After passing on Arkansas star Darius Acuff Jr. in Round 1 of the NBA Draft, a popular New York City […]
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 […]
The Brooklyn Nets selected Louisville’s Mikel Brown Jr. with the sixth pick in this year’s NBA draft. It’s a decision that has not been met with much excitement from the fanbase. It has also not yielded a lot of praise…
Michael Scotto reported that the Bulls were open to absorbing large contracts, but now that they traded for Nic Claxton, the Raptors may have to find another destination for Jakob Poeltl.
Nic Claxton and his family have sent a farewell message to the only NBA team has known as he prepares to join the Chicago Bulls.
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 .
The Brooklyn Nets selected UCLA forward Tyler Bilodeau with the No. 43 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The post UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau to Nets After 2nd-Round Selection appeared first on LA Sports Report.
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 […]
Here's a look at the Brooklyn Nets' roster after the 2026 NBA Draft, including their projected salary cap and impending free agents.
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…
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Austin Reaves had his first free agency stint this offseason and was one of the top players on the market.
Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens held multiple meetings with Jaylen Brown before Brown’s name surfaced in trade talks with the Bucks involving Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to Jay King of The Athletic. “With all the rumor mill and all that stuff, and his name being splashed all over the place, that’s not easy,” Stevens […]
Round 1 of the 2026 NBA Draft took place on Tuesday night in Brooklyn, NY. And as expected, AJ Dybantsa […]
The Brooklyn Nets have spent the past two seasons absorbing contracts, stockpiling picks, and positioning themselves for the future. But on the eve of this year’s NBA Draft, the Nets made a move that signaled a step toward immediate competitiveness. Brooklyn acquired Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick in a three-team trade with the […] The post The next trade Nets must make after getting Julius Randle from Timberwolves, sending Nic Claxton to Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The market for New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III is expanding, with the Los Angeles Clippers and Brooklyn Nets reportedly among the teams viewed as being near the front of the race for the 25-year-old wing. Speaking on KNBR 680’s “Murph & Markus,” The Athletic’s Sam Amick said the Warriors do not appear confident […] The post Clippers, Nets emerge as frontrunners for Trey Murphy trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Round 1 of the NBA Draft is in the books and the futures of a number of teams looks drastically different after Tuesday night’s events. Like in all drafts, there were big winners and big losers as some teams struck out on some of the top prospects in the class. Outside of the teams at […] The post Pistons, Nets suffer as most brutal losers of 2026 NBA Draft Round 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints .