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Sean Marks at a press conference

Report: Nets have ridiculous asking price for Dorian Finney-Smith

The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly placing a premium price tag on prized forward Dorian Finney-Smith. According to Nets Daily, Brooklyn is seeking two first-round picks in any trade for Finney-Smith. Finney-Smith was part of the package the Nets …

Jacque Vaughn at a press conference

1 Brooklyn Nets player has checked out on the team?

One player on the Brooklyn Nets may be quiet-quitting. Zach Lowe of ESPN touched on Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie in his latest column. Lowe notes that Dinwiddie’s shot attempts are trending downward and adds that Dinwiddie’s drives and …

NBA hits Nets with big fine for resting players

The Brooklyn Nets chose to rest several of their players for their game against the Milwaukee Bucks last week, and the decision has led to a hefty fine. The NBA announced on Thursday that the Nets have been fined $100,000 for violating the …

Jacque Vaughn at a press conference

Nets could be in trouble with NBA over load management during recent game

The Brooklyn Nets may be getting sent to the principal’s office. Brian Lewis of the New York Post reported Sunday that the NBA is reviewing Brooklyn’s decision to load-manage several of their players during last Wednesday’s game …

Damian Lillard warms up before a game while wearing a Blazers hoodie

Damian Lillard was reportedly open to playing for 1 surprising team

Damian Lillard told the Portland Trail Blazers over the summer that he wanted to be traded to the Miami Heat and the Miami Heat only, but the star point guard eventually signed off on joining the Milwaukee Bucks. There was reportedly one other team …

Jacque Vaughn on the court

Nets take chance on former Duke standout

Though Kyrie Irving is long gone, the Brooklyn Nets now have another Duke product on their team. Chris Haynes of TNT reported Friday that the Nets have agreed to sign big man Harry Giles in free agency. Giles will end up getting a one-year deal from …

Lance Stephenson in headphones

Lance Stephenson eyeing 2 teams for possible NBA comeback

Born Ready is still ready. Former NBA swingman Lance Stephenson spoke this week to the New York Post and revealed that he is pursuing an NBA comeback. Stephenson, who is a native of Coney Island, added that he is targeting his two hometown teams with …

Mikal Bridges looking on

Mikal Bridges sheds light on Nets’ surprising relationship with Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons has gone from an All-NBA talent to an enigmatic afterthought in just a couple of seasons. The Brooklyn Nets point forward is a 3-time All-Star who was a Defensive Player of the Year runner-up in the 2020-21 season. At 27 years old, …

Ben Simmons with a shirt on

Ben Simmons involved in Damian Lillard-to-Heat trade rumor

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is reportedly keen on getting traded to the Miami Heat. The latest rumblings on how to make his dream a reality may involve Ben Simmons. The Brooklyn Nets point guard was named as part of a potential …

Thunder executive Sam Presti speaking

Thunder acquire ex-NBA champion in 3-team trade

The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired a former NBA champion as part of a three-team trade. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Sunday reported that Patty Mills is being traded from the Brooklyn Nets to Oklahoma City in a deal that also involves the …

Joe Harris looks over his shoulder

Brooklyn Nets clear cap space with trade of Joe Harris to Pistons

Joe Harris is headed to the Detroit Pistons as the Brooklyn Nets are clearing some salary cap space. The two teams agreed to a trade on Friday that sends Harris and two second-round picks to the Pistons. The trade was a straight salary dump for the …

Kevin Durant on the sideline

Nets erasing 1 notable remnant of Kevin Durant era

The Brooklyn Nets are certainly not ones for nostalgia. The Nets selected ex-Duke forward Dariq Whitehead with their first-round pick (No. 22 overall) in this year’s draft. During Brooklyn’s introduction of Whitehead (along with their …

Kevin Durant on the court

Kevin Durant responds to Bruce Brown accusations

Kevin Durant lashed out at Brooklyn Nets fans who suggest he's the reason Bruce Brown didn't return to the team.

Patty Mills in warmups

Nets guard’s crazy 60-second shooting drill goes viral

Patty Mills doesn’t really get many NBA minutes any more, but he is still clearly in the top 0.01 percent of hoopers on the planet. The Brooklyn Nets guard Mills went viral this week for a jaw-dropping video of his three-point shooting. Mills …

Damian Lillard in a Blazers jersey

Damian Lillard names 2 potential trade destinations

Damian Lillard has repeatedly said that he will not request a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers, but it sounds like the star point guard has given some thought to where he would want to play if the two sides decide to move on. During an …

Kevin Ollie with the media

Brooklyn Nets add championship-winning coach to their staff

The Brooklyn Nets have added a coach to their staff who has some championship experience. The Nets are hiring Kevin Ollie as an assistant coach, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Saturday. Kevin Ollie is joining the Brooklyn Nets as an …

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