Head coach Kenny Atkinson and GM Sean Marks took over in 2016. What they inherited was, to put it diplomatically, a mess. The Nets had zero first-round draft picks of their own until 2019, millions of dollars owed to the notorious Deron Williams and a roster in shambles. Little did Nets faithful know, Atkinson and […]
D’Angelo Russell’s return probable for Friday against Miami
It is the moment everyone has been waiting for: The Brooklyn Nets announced Thursday that D’Angelo Russell’s status is probable for Friday’s game against the Miami Heat. Russell has sat out of action for the Nets since Nov. 11 when he injured his knee against the Utah Jazz and six days later underwent arthroscopic surgery to […]
Warriors come to Brooklyn on second half of back-to-back
Time: 6 p.m. EST Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, FOX Sports GO Listen: WFAN 101.9, 660 AM Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green are bringing their talents to Brooklyn for a Sunday showdown against Spencer Dinwiddie and the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets will try to win back-to-back games for the second time […]
Nets look for revenge against the Utah Jazz
Time: 7:30 EST Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, FOX Sports GO Listen: WFAN 101.9, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets will face the Utah Jazz for the second time in six days Friday night and are looking to come away with a win this time around. The Nets are coming off a loss against the […]
Brooklyn Nets, minus Russell, return home to face Celtics
Time: 7:30 p.m. EST Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, FOX Sports GO Listen: WFAN 101.9, 660 AM The Brooklyn Nets’ five-game, eight-day road trip was eventful. Brooklyn went 2-3 on the trip, moving the team’s record to 5-8 in the young season. As expected, the Nets looked great at times and dysfunctional at others. […]
November schedule presents challenge for shorthanded Nets
The first three weeks of the NBA season are in the books, with the Brooklyn Nets holding a 3-5 record on a three-game losing streak heading into their first November matchup. That is of course far from great, and the road to get above the .500 mark only gets tougher from here. If you thought the […]
TBG Player Preview 2017-18: Joe Harris
Joe Harris, Wing 2016-17: 52 G, 21.9 MPG, 8.2 PPG, 42.5% FG, 38.5% 3PT, 2.8 RPG, 1.0 APG, 0.6 SPG, 0.2 BPG Who is Joe Harris? The fourth-year wing needs a nickname. For the memes. I called him “Second Form Kyle Korver” (this is a really sly Dragon Ball Z reference). Our managing editor emeritus, Devin […]
DeShawn Stevenson talks Brook Lopez fights, Jay-Z and the Brooklyn Nets
The BIG3 basketball league debuted on June 25 at the home of the Brooklyn Nets, the Barclays Center. Several current and former Brooklyn (and New Jersey) Nets attended the inaugural event for the upstart league. Caris LeVert, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, Archie Goodwin and Quincy Acy all attended. Newest Net D’Angelo Russell (fresh off being acquired in the […]
Brooklyn Nets, Otto Porter agree to four year, max offer sheet
After three days of not making any moves in free agency, the Brooklyn Nets have reached a deal with restricted free agent Otto Porter. The news was broken by The Vertical’s Shams Charania, who laid out the specifics of the offer sheet, worth $106 million over four years. RFA Otto Porter has reached agreement on a four-year, […]
2017 was a Nets audition and opportunity for McDaniels and Goodwin
The two newest Nets, K.J. McDaniels and Archie Goodwin, used the second half of 2017 as an audition – an open letter to Sean Marks and all of the NBA’s General Managers. The two were the 20th and 21st players to wear a Nets uniform this season. As General Manager Sean Marks stated last summer, […]
The Top 10 Nets Game-Winners In Franchise History
There are few moments in sports as exhilarating as a game-winner. If your team wins, you feel nothing but pure, unadulterated happiness. If your team loses, well the less said about that the better — I still haven’t forgiven Jimmy Butler. The great thing about every single one of these shots is that it didn’t […]
Marks Madness: Understanding The Nets’ Draft Pick Position
Marks Madness: Understanding The Nets’ Draft Pick Position March Madness is here! The NCAA’s most profitable (for some) venture has already seen first round action. Brackets have been busted and stocks have and will rise. (Except for Lonzo Ball.) Back in the NBA, teams are gearing for playoff runs and the inevitable the-Warriors-are-in-trouble takes are […]
