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I did not write anything about the Brooklyn Nets’ play at Las Vegas Summer League. Nor the California Classic, for that matter. Let’s amend that and a look at an assortment of Brooklyn’s young players, examining what we saw during the summer and what we’d like to see in 2026-27. Again, limited to those that […]
Julius Randle believes his contrasting offensive style should pair well with Michael Porter Jr. as the Brooklyn Nets attempt to improve after a 20-62 season. Randle arrived in Brooklyn from the Minnesota Timberwolves in a four-team trade and will take on a major offensive role alongside Porter, who averaged a career-high 24.2 points per game […] The post Julius Randle explains fit with Michael Porter Jr. in Brooklyn appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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Julius Randle believes playing alongside Michael Porter Jr. will be great. Offensively, it certainly makes sense. “You know, we’re two completely different players, as far as style of play,” Randle told Gabriel Martins, via Erik Slater of ClutchPoints. “I can do a lot with the ball off the dribble, creating. And he’s a great catch-and-shoot […] The post Nets’ Julius Randle likes fit with Michael Porter Jr., but questions remain appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Julius Randle is stepping into a new but familiar role with the Brooklyn Nets this season. After spending the last four years as a lead option on playoff teams, Randle will attempt to lift the Nets out of the NBA’s basement in 2026-27. He’ll have an accomplished co-star, Michael Porter Jr., alongside him during that […] The post Nets’ Julius Randle opens up on fit with Michael Porter Jr. after surprise trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Channing Frye's opinion of Brooklyn's team next season may not sit well with Nets fans.
No team in the NBA appears farther away from winning a championship than the Brooklyn Nets, especially if a new report about Michael Porter Jr. is true.
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. recently broke his silence about his encounter with a transgender influencer during his previous visit to Taiwan, which has resurfaced recently on social media. During the latest episode of Curious Mike, Porter said that he exchanged DMs before hanging out with her. But the Brooklyn Nets star was eventually [...]
Fresh off two tanking seasons, the Brooklyn Nets are hoping Mikel Brown Jr. can help turn their fortunes in the coming years. Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell feels the Nets made a smart bet with the No. 6 pick in June’s draft. During an appearance on the Cousins Podcast with Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, […] The post Donovan Mitchell praises Nets rookie Mikel Brown Jr. with James Harden comparison appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Here’s a Michael Porter Jr. trade idea that gives the Pelicans the shooting they badly need while helping the Nets cash in before his deal expires.
The Brooklyn Nets could be in for more ABA-related fun during the 2026-27 season. Last week, the team announced plans to celebrate the franchise’s 60th anniversary with an “ABA Night” on November 18. This week, a Sacramento Kings fan account on X discovered the NBA filed to trademark the term “ABA CHALLENGE SERIES” and an […]
The Brooklyn Nets filled their final open roster spot on Friday, signing forward Grant Nelson to a two-way contract. Nelson spent time with Brooklyn and the Long Island Nets in 2025-26 before patellar tendinitis cut his season short. Nelson did not appear in a Summer League game with the Nets. However, he was on the […] The post Nets sign former college star to two-way contract ahead of training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has addressed for the first time a controversy surrounding a 2023 trip to Taiwan, saying he was unaware of the transgender identity of the woman he briefly met during the visit. Porter’s 2023 NBA championship with the Denver Nuggets came before the incident resurfaced online, and the controversy surrounding […] The post ‘I Had No Idea She Was Transgender’: NBA Champion Addresses Viral Taiwan Encounter appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The calendar has turned to September. You know what that means, right?! Our offseason outlook series is back for the third-straight year! Hot Hot Hoops senior writer Matt Hanifan will provide his take on the offseasons of all 30 teams for the next 30 days! We will be going in alphabetical order, beginning with the Eastern Conference. Today, we will look at the Detroit Pistons’ summer! Previous offseason outlooks: Atlanta Hawks Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets Charlotte Hornets Chicago Bulls Clevel...
While Enes Kanter Freedom claims to support women’s sports and Sophie Cunningham’s stance on trans athletes, for 2023 NBA champion Michael Porter Jr., Freedom’s actions do not reflect his intent. For the Brooklyn Nets small forward, Freedom’s actions – attending the Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game on August 23 only to be ejected after an altercation […] The post NBA Champion Questions Enes Kanter Freedom’s Intent Against WNBA Players Days After He Reveals Sophie Cunningham’s Text Exchange app...
Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant saying that his former teammate with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Brooklyn Nets, James Harden, is the third best shooting guard in NBA history behind Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls. Jeff agrees and talks about how we have never seen a scorer like James before. The guys have Harden ahead of Miami Heat Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade. Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or http...
With the signing of 7-footer Grant Nelson to a two-way deal on Friday, the Brooklyn Nets roster seems set, barring some huge surprise. They now have the full complement of 15 players on standard NBA deals and three on two-way contracts. They will invite players to training camp which starts September 29, ultimately sending four […]
Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell recently shared that Game 1 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals is a nightmare that continues to haunt him. Mikal Bridges, one of the players behind that haunting experience, sees it as a sign of his team’s maturity. Game 1 changed the Cavs’ playoff campaign in a major way. They [...]
The Golden State Warriors can ignore an update on Michael Porter Jr. after Steve Kerr pushed against a trade for the Brooklyn Nets forward.
The Brooklyn Nets may be increasingly viewing Michael Porter Jr. as a trade asset rather than a long-term cornerstone, according to Erik Slater and Brian Lewis on the Third Apron Podcast. Slater said he believes Porter’s Nets tenure could be nearing its end, particularly because the two sides appear to be apart in extension negotiations. […] The post Nets view Michael Porter Jr. more as trade asset appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Michael Porter Jr. likely to be traded by the deadline as Nets look to avoid extension.
The late 1990s New Jersey Nets were one of the most intriguing, unpredictable, and explosive franchises in professional basketball. On The Pull Up with Scoop B, 15-year NBA veteran Kendall Gill joined me for a raw, unfiltered deep dive into his tenure in New Jersey—taking fans inside the locker room during draft night bluffs, executive tanking orders, and […]
1:11 pm: Nelson’s two-way deal is official, the Nets have confirmed. 12:04 pm: Free agent forward Grant Nelson has reached an agreement to sign a two-way contract with the Nets, agent Max Wiepking tells Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). A seven-footer out of Alabama, Nelson went undrafted in 2025 and spent most of last […]
In our latest offseason fan poll, 58% of Brooklyn Nets fans predict the team will finish between the 11th and 15th seed in the Eastern Conference for the 2026-27 season. Meanwhile, 36% see a path into the Play-In Tournament, and 6% expect a top-6 guaranteed playoff berth. We’re wrapping a three-part series asking a similar […]
Here is how the Nets’ projected 2026-27 lineup and rotation could look after a busy offseason, with more depth and a real shot at the Play-In.