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 […]
Mid-Summer TBG Roundtable: Free agency, Summer League and looking ahead
It is almost August, which means hectic free agency news is just about wrapped up. We know the Nets had their fair share of moves, with an overall positive reaction amongst the NBA. Now that Summer League is over and Sean Marks may be done working his magic, The Brooklyn Game crew went roundtable to touch […]
Nets get Faried, first-round pick in Lin, Whitehead trades
Sean Marks waited until midnight on Friday to make his mark on 2018 free agency. Making two moves overnight, Marks’ trades include sending Jeremy Lin to Atlanta and Isaiah Whitehead to Denver, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. While both trades clear up Brooklyn’s logjam at the guard position, the Nets also build on their future […]
Nets go for shooting, size in 2018 NBA Draft with Musa and Kurucs
The 2018 NBA Draft is in the books. A day after the Dwight Howard drama (and eventual fizzling out), the Brooklyn Nets made their first acquisitions of the summer. No, the Nets did not move up, nor did they absorb another salary dump after the Howard deal — Brooklyn stayed at picks 29 and 40 […]
Brooklyn chooses Rodions Kurucs with No. 40 pick
The Nets had no plans to pass on Rodions Kurucs from FC Barcelona in the 2018 NBA Draft. Rodions Kurucs goes No. 40 to the Nets pic.twitter.com/T9gojrxhYc — Bleacher Report NBA (@BR_NBA) June 22, 2018 Rodions is a 6-foot, 9-inch wing who can develop into a productive player in the future. He does not possess […]
Nets agree to receive Howard in exchange for Mozgov, picks
UPDATE — June 21, 2:05 p.m.: Brooklyn and Howard plan to finalize a buyout come July 6, according to ESPN’s Chris Haynes. Dwight Howard and Brooklyn will negotiate a buyout to enter free-agency, league sources tell ESPN. — Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) June 21, 2018 The Brooklyn Nets are getting Timofey Mozgov’s contract off the books […]
Nets travel to Toronto to slow down powerhouse Raptors
When: 7:30 PM EST Where: Air Canada Centre Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM As another season for the Brooklyn Nets heads into its final weeks, the picture laid out for all fans to see depicts a young team hoping to figure things out after several losing seasons. This is […]
Nets go for three straight against Charlotte amidst nor’easter
When: 7:30 PM EST Where: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM Do you hear that? Spring is here! The first day of spring was yesterday, March 20, but in New York and throughout the Northeast a snowstorm is blanketing any hopes for the true start of spring. But […]
Nets swing back to east coast against Charlotte
When: 7 p.m. EST Where: Spectrum Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM Moral victory after moral victory. The Nets continue to push their competition to the brink – but often fall short. That was the case on Tuesday night (and into Wednesday morning) as the Nets nearly made a […]
Nets basketball is back with Hornets as first victim
When: 7 p.m. Where: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network/FOX Sports GO Listen: 101.9 FM, 660 AM Now that the All-Star Break is done, the Nets are back to reality. Brooklyn is on a seven-game skid with Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Caris LeVert still stuck on the sidelines with injuries. With everyone else available and rested, Brooklyn […]
Analyzing Jarrett Allen’s fit in Brooklyn
The Brooklyn Nets selected Jarrett Allen with the 22nd pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft. After trading the 27th pick in the D’Angelo Russell deal, it became even more important for Marks and his staff to find a gem with the team’s other pick in the 20s. The Nets, at the very least, gave themselves an […]
Nets look to win two straight at home
Opponent: Atlanta Hawks Time: 06:00 PM EST Location: Barclays Center Watch: YES Network, Fox Sports GO Listen: 660 AM, 101.9 FM The Brooklyn Nets had their most successful month of the season in March, going 7-10 and kicked off April with a win over the Orlando Magic, 121-111. The Nets will play the Atlanta Hawks […]
