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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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In the NBA, there are a total of 540 contracts handed out year after year, 450 standard deals and another 90 two-ways. Every team gets three and is able to give it to whomever they see fit within certain bounds. This year, 539 two-way contracts have already been signed, with one, the Nets third two-way, […]
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That’s two on the board. The Brooklyn Nets were on the road to face the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night and handled business to the tune of a 113-103 victory. The opponent tonight The Utah Jazz beat the Houston Rockets at home on Monday night and have been off for the past few days. Where […]
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At the moment, deep in a tank, the Brooklyn Nets do not look like someplace that Giannis Antetokounmpo would be interested in. He wants to win and win now and the Nets roster does not scream (or even whisper) contender. The rookies look good. Noah Clowney’s success no longer should be considered a small sample […]
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The Brooklyn Nets are on a winning streak. I know we’re barely making quota for a statement like that, but who knows how often we’ll get to say it this year. Let’s all just soak it in. They’ll eventually make up for it (and then some), but our boys took their time getting started offensively […]
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First home win of the year. Sigh (Tsai?) of relief. The Nets go for two when they play host to the Bulls, the first of a back-to-back for Brooklyn. Chicago started off hot but they’ve lost four straight entering tonight. We’ll see if the good vibes remain in Kings County. KEY INFO THE GAME “Josh […]
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Some lessons only show up after you hit a wall. From the moment Brooklyn Nets rookie Nolan Traore saw his first professional action, it became clear that he was the rawest of the Nets’ five first-round picks. He was also the youngest, just 19 when his name was called on draft night. He’s currently the […]
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A win? At home? FOR THE BROOKLYN NETS?!?!?!?!??!?!?! The Nets finally picked up their first home win of the season after beating the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. Well alright! The opponent tonight is sliding down the standings. The Chicago Bulls suffered their fourth straight defeat after losing to the Orlando Magic on Monday night. […]
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Yes, the calendar has only just flipped to December. But in Nets World, it’s never too early to talk about the NBA draft! After Brooklyn made history last June by becoming the first team ever to select five rookies in the first round, fans have already turned their attention back to Tankathon and the top […]
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The Brooklyn Nets are 4-16, good for only the fourth-worst record in the grotesquely crowded bottom of the league. But over this past weekend’s back-to-back against the Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks, Egor Dëmin, Danny Wolf, and Ben Saraf each had his best NBA game yet. And Monday night’s win over the Charlotte Hornets was […]
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On Monday, Long Island continued to try and fill the void left by Danny Wolf who has been crushing it up there. Despite a valiant effort, Nolan Traore and the Long Island squad couldn’t pull off a late game comeback as they once again fell to the undefeated Toronto Raptors 905, 120-113. Not to be […]
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The NBA knew what it was doing when it penciled in the Charlotte Hornets vs the Brooklyn Nets on a Monday night. You’d never want to ruin a Friday, Saturday, or even a Thursday evening with the vibes of what some fans might call a “tank-off.” But when it’s on a Monday, one after a […]
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Four straight losses? Eyes still remain on Egor Demin. The 19-year-old went for a career-high 23 points to go along with nine rebounds and five assists against Philadelphia on Friday. It wasn’t only his three-point shooting; he got to the rim and showed some prowess as a downhill guard. Same goes for Danny Wolf, who […]
8 days ago | 1 read
The Nets are nearing the quarter pole in the season. Twenty games in, teams understand what they need to do to reach their goals, whether it’s contending for a title, finding final pieces or accelerating a rebuild. And two weeks from Monday, can start trading players signed in the summer. So, it’s trade time! It’s […]
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In the first game of the season, the Charlotte Hornets gave Nets fans a glimpse of what the season would look like handing the Nets a 136-117 loss. Fast forward to now in December, the two teams sit at 12th and 14th in the Eastern Conference standings amongst trade rumors, promising young talent, and what […]
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