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Nets vs. Mavericks preview: battle of walking wounded

“It comes with responsibility,” Jordi Fernández said post-game Sunday. “Responsibility to take the shot when you open, responsibility to box out when you have to. Obviously, the 19 second chance points — once again, if we don’t rebound, we don’t win. We’ve been the number one defensive rebounding team for a stretch of games where […]

about 2 months ago | 11 reads

Brooklyn Nets fumble comeback vs Memphis Grizzlies, lose 103-98

The Memphis Grizzlies, once seen as “Net killers,” seem to have been declawed. Whether that happened when Dillon Brooks started poking other bears, their head coaching change, or when they cashed out on Desmond Bane, they’re no long the ferocious, ursine creatures they resembled in the early 2020s. Still, they were able to rip the […]

about 2 months ago | 5 reads

LIVE Discussion: Brooklyn Nets @ Memphis Grizzlies (3:30 PM ET)

The Nets are coming off the kind of loss that fans aren’t exactly furious about. Brooklyn fell at the buzzer at home, but the game itself felt like a step forward. Egor Dëmin went on an absolute tear in the final moments, both in the fourth quarter and OT. There was no stopping Egor from […]

about 2 months ago | 7 reads

Nets vs. Grizzlies preview: The start of a road trip

No fireworks this time. The Brooklyn Nets took on a resurgent Los Angeles Clippers team at Barclays Center on Friday night. It was over early and the Clippers cruised to an easy 121-105 win. The opponent tonight is looking to figure things out. The Memphis Grizzlies had 21-point second half lead and 14-point fourth quarter […]

about 2 months ago | 9 reads

RUMOR ROUND-UP: Should MPJ come or should he go now?

HSS Training Center is locked up tighter than a drum. Not the practice courts. They ring with the sound of squeaking sneakers and encouraging applause from coaches. Reporters can get limited access to the courts on practice days, but in the corner offices and conference room, there’s no access. That’s the way Sean Marks likes […]

2 months ago | 3 reads

Brooklyn Nets throttled by Los Angeles Clippers, lose 121-105

Midway through the second quarter of the Brooklyn Nets’ Friday night duel with the Los Angeles Clippers, Brook Lopez tipped a pass intended for Nic Claxton at the top of the key. Lopez tracked down the ball in stride and, mining every ounce of energy in his 37-year-old body, took it coast-to-coast for a layup […]

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2 months ago | 5 reads

Long Island Nets return to Canada, but result and attendance disappoint

The Long Island Nets returned to their home-away-from-home court on Thursday night for a showdown with the Wisconsin Herd. However, while it was officially the Nets’ home court, it wasn’t their “home” court in Uniondale, Long Island, but a court nearly 400 miles to the north, Place Bell in Laval, Quebec, Canada a northern suburb […]

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2 months ago | 5 reads

Nets vs. Clippers preview: Youth vs. experience at Barclays

Working with great writers definitely has its perks. One of those perks is seeing your colleagues come up with great nicknames for certain players. Collin Helwig, I applaud you for giving Egor Demin the “Winter Soldier” moniker because that is exactly what he is. The rookie stepped up big time in the clutch two days […]

2 months ago | 6 reads

The Brooklyn Podcast: New Year, New Nets with Tyler Carmona

With some killer defense at one end and a surging Michael Porter Jr. at the other, the Nets have established themselves as one of the league’s best “bad” teams. What does that mean exactly? Our own Tyler Carmona joins the show to talk through it all! In this episode, you’ll also find: You can also […]

2 months ago | 6 reads

O Canada! Long Island Nets back in Montreal for first of four games!

We’re trying to be the North! The Long Island Nets will kick off their second annual homestand in suburban Montreal on Thursday night with a showdown with the Wisconsin Herd. It’s the first of a back-to-back and the first of four games this season at the Place Bell in Laval, Quebec, part of a partnership […]

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2 months ago | 5 reads

Brooklyn Nets lose thriller vs Orlando Magic 104-103 despite Demin heroics

Jordi Fernández began his postgame presser tonight dispelling the notion that this contest was a “rollercoaster” game. “I don’t think it was a rollercoaster for us,” he said. “It was 14-to-29 for us; we won by 15 points in the fourth. So, it was an amazing effort to come back, to try to do the […]

2 months ago | 5 reads

LIVE DISCUSSION: Orlando Magic at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

The Nets are coming off a 12-point win against the Jokic-less Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr. is still hot, and suddenly your favorite team from Brooklyn is only a half-game out of a play-in spot. We’ll see which route the faulty tank takes tonight. KEY INFO 📍 Brooklyn Nets (11-22) vs. Orlando Magic (20-17)⏰ 7:30 PM […]

2 months ago | 5 reads

EJ Liddell goes down with injury in Long Island loss

The Long Island Nets returned to the court on Tuesday night for a rematch with the San Diego Clippers. The last time these two met was Sunday afternoon when Long Island walked away with a four-point win. Unfortunately, lightning wouldn’t strike twice, as Long Island fell to San Diego, 126-125, at Nassau Coliseum. Now, all […]

2 months ago | 6 reads

Nets vs. Magic preview: Waiting on Paolo Banchero

A couple of days ago, the Denver Nuggets were able to beat a fully healthy Philadelphia 76ers squad in a 125-124 OT thriller, without Jamal Murray taking offensive control. The day before, Brooklyn had beaten Denver 127-115 with Murray.  Now, it would be hard to talk trash because the Nets themselves got manhandled by the […]

2 months ago | 12 reads

Michael Porter Jr. understands best ability is availability

Michael Porter Jr. joked recently that he’s become an NBA ironman, but it’s not really a joke. In the last two and a third year, MPJ has missed a total of 12 games, six this season, five last season and one the year before that. Not all of have been due to injuries like the […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

Danny Wolf slumps, Dëmin shoots in Brooklyn Nets Rookie Report — No. 7

I write the introduction last. We’re already at 2000 words. Let’s get to it. Danny Wolf We’re starting with Wolf because Head Coach Jordi Fernández gave his most insightful answer of the season in response to a question about Wolf. Specifically, James Herbert of CBS Sports asked Fernández how he keeps directives clear when coaching […]

2 months ago | 7 reads

Brooklyn’s two-ways erupt for 70 points in Long Island Nets win

The Long Island Nets returned to their home court on Sunday afternoon for a showdown with the San Diego Clippers. Off the backs of the three Brooklyn Nets two-way players – EJ Liddell, Tyson Etienne, and Chaney Johnson – the Nets G League affiliate picked up a hard-fought win, 119-115. E.J. Liddell, who’s been on […]

2 months ago | 6 reads

EXCLUSIVE: Nolan Traoré on NBA adjustment, G League, life in Brooklyn

This story was graciously written for NetsDaily by Eliott Caillot, a French student currently enrolled at Butler University. Though he works for The Playoffs, a French-language sports outlet, Eliott was recently credentialed for a few Brooklyn Nets games and practices during a trip to New York. He also conducted a lengthy interview with rookie Nolan […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Brooklyn Nets blow past Denver Nuggets, win 127-115

Though Cam Johnson, dealing with a knee injury, could not make his return to Barclays Center on Sunday afternoon, the Brooklyn Nets and Denver Nuggets still had much catching up to do before the matinee contest. Bruce Brown reunited with Mr. Whammy, and Nuggets Head Coach David Adelman shared his admiration for Michael Porter Jr., […]

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2 months ago | 2 reads

Nets vs. Nuggets preview: A Sunday afternoon event featuring MPJ

If you want to watch a play that pretty much summed up the entire game, just witness Bub Carrington making Nolan Traore hit the deck to end the third quarter.  Friday night’s 119-99 loss to the Washington Wizards was bad, but not to the point where it will ruin your day. We didn’t have our […]

2 months ago | 5 reads