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A timeline of D’Angelo Russell’s growth and impact in Brooklyn

by Logan Gilchrist July 6, 2019 Comments

To call this offseason a wild ride would be a huge understatement. While Sean Marks worked his magic to get Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant and DeAndre Jordan to Brooklyn, it came with a cost. D’Angelo Russell is being shipped with a new max deal to the Golden State Warriors. While his stint with the Brooklyn […]

Categories: Featured, Featured Top, Nets, Uncategorized Tags: adam silver, Brook Lopez, Brooklyn Nets, deandre jordan, demarre carroll, Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, Kevin Durant, kyrie irving, Los Angeles Lakers, nba draft, nba free agency, Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, rondae hollis-jefferson, victor oladipo

Report: NBA, Adam Silver forces Celtics to return Nets’ draft picks from 2013 blockbuster

by Benny Nadeau April 1, 2016 Comments

In a stunning turn of events, commissioner Adam Silver has mandated that the Boston Celtics return their draft picks to the Brooklyn Nets, a source reports. In case you’ve forgotten, the Nets traded their 2014, 2016, and 2018 picks to the Celtics in a 2013 draft day blockbuster that brought them Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, […]

Categories: Featured, Featured Top, Nets, Uncategorized Tags: adam silver, andrea bargnani, April Fools, Billy King, Boston Celtics, Brook Lopez, Brooklyn Nets, Chris Paul, deandre jordan, Dwight Howard, Jason Terry, Joe Johnson, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, nba draft, Paul Pierce, stephen curry

Mikhail Prokhorov talks business, wooing women, and the Nets

by Devin Kharpertian October 14, 2015 Comments

Mikhail Prokhorov let GQ into a sliver of his life in a recent interview over e-mail, which includes six hours of sleep and two hours of exercise each day, a few big decisions a week, and his dream of bringing Russian president Vladimir Putin and U.S. president Barack Obama together in a Barclays Center suite […]

Categories: Featured, Front Office, Nets Tags: adam silver, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Nets, Mikhail Prokhorov

Andrei Kirilenko named president of Russian Basketball Federation

by Devin Kharpertian August 25, 2015 Comments

Andrei Kirilenko’s stay in Brooklyn was brief — just 62 games (including playoffs) over two seasons. But his stay in basketball will last much longer. Kirilenko was officially named the president of the Russian Basketball Federation today, an expected move that puts the former NBA forward in charge of an unsettled organization. From the Associated […]

Categories: Featured, Featured Top, Nets Tags: adam silver, andrei kirilenko, Barclays Center, Mikhail Prokhorov

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver bailed Mikhail Prokhorov out of his marriage promise

by Devin Kharpertian July 28, 2015 Comments

Mikhail Prokhorov answers questions Monday night.

In a video message to Nets fans on the team’s official website, Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov talked about the team’s new approach to building, his happiness at the team bringing back Brook Lopez and Thaddeus Young, and his promise to get married within five years of owning the team if they did not win […]

Categories: Featured, Featured Top, Nets Tags: adam silver, Billy King, Bojan Bogdanovic, Brook Lopez, Brooklyn Nets, Deron Williams, Joe Johnson, lionel hollins, Mikhail Prokhorov, thaddeus young

Trading Deron Williams will be harder than you think

by Devin Kharpertian July 8, 2015 Comments

It’s been no secret over the past eight months that the Nets have explored the slim trade market for Deron Williams, he of the oversize contract and middling-at-best production. But thanks to the new salary cap, exploring the market beyond this year might even be harder than before. Here’s why: Williams has a 15% trade […]

Categories: Featured, Nets Tags: adam silver, Brooklyn Nets, Deron Williams

Lionel Hollins: Kevin Garnett should be an All-Star

by Devin Kharpertian February 6, 2015 Comments

The pre-game questioning was over, but Lionel Hollins had one more thing to say: Kevin Garnett should be an All-Star. NBA commissioner Adam Silver had recently discussed potential expansions to the All-Star Game format, specifically expanding the rosters up from the NBA’s current model of 12. Hollins is in favor of the current model, which […]

Categories: Featured Top, Nets Tags: adam silver, Boston Celtics, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, lionel hollins, tim duncan

NBA commissioner cites Nets spending as “unhealthy for the league”

by Devin Kharpertian November 24, 2014 Comments

GQ Magazine has named NBA commissioner Adam Silver their “Rookie of the Year,” after Silver took the helm in place of the retiring David Stern. In Silver’s interview with Chuck Klosterman, he tells Klosterman that if he were to change anything about the current NBA, it would be to enforce a stricter salary cap, using […]

Categories: Featured Top, NBA, Nets Tags: adam silver, Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Nets 110, New York Knicks 99: The Morning After: Dominance In Brooklyn

by Devin Kharpertian November 7, 2014 Comments

The Nets blew through their borough rivals in a Friday night marquee matchup. Here’s a roundup of what happened:

Categories: Featured, Featured Top, Nets, The Morning After Tags: adam silver, alan anderson, Brook Lopez, Brooklyn Nets, Carmelo Anthony, Deron Williams, Iman Shumpert, Joe Johnson, lionel hollins, Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Responds To Kidd/Prokhorov Beef

by Devin Kharpertian November 7, 2014 Comments

At a community event in Long Island City Friday afternoon, NBA commissioner Adam Silver was on hand to help pack donated food with veterans, other executives, and Nets players for City Harvest. He also had a few moments to talk about the NBA at large, including Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov’s most recent spat with Jason […]

Categories: Featured, Nets Tags: adam silver, Brooklyn Nets, Jason Kidd, Mikhail Prokhorov

Nets Sort, Pack Food Donations At City Harvest Food Rescue Facility

by The Brooklyn Game November 6, 2014 Comments

Another sign of Lionel Hollins' impact: Adam Silver said NBA initially asked for only a few #Nets for today's event given team's schedule.

— Rod Boone (@rodboone) November 6, 2014

Silver said Hollins responded: "We do things as a team." So #Nets had every member of the team there as well as entire coaching staff.

— Rod Boone (@rodboone) November 6, 2014

Categories: Nets Tags: adam silver, andrei kirilenko, Brooklyn Nets, Kevin Garnett, lionel hollins, Mirza Teletovic

Nets to Host 44-Minute Exhibition Game

by Ryan Carbain October 14, 2014 Comments

Deron Williams, Kris Humphries

Give Commissioner Adam Silver this: He’s not afraid to dip his toes in the water. Neither are the Nets, it turns out. The Brooklyn Nets will play host to a 44-minute exhibition game with the Boston Celtics this Sunday reducing the time of the game by four minutes. The format reduces each quarter one minute […]

Categories: NBA News, Nets News Tags: adam silver, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, lionel hollins

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