Kevin Durant: ‘Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan are two dudes I emulate on and off the court’

Following the Brooklyn Nets’ 122-116 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, Kevin Durant recalled the moment when Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant offered him useful advice. “Really just don’t be a crybaby,” the two-time Finals MVP said that Black Mamba told him years ago. “I was at that age […]

James Foglio  •  08 Dec 2022
Nets’ Kevin Durant Says Pick-N-Roll With Kyrie Gives Brooklyn ‘Versatility’

The Brooklyn Nets have been playing well in their seven-game homestand. They are 7-3 in their last ten games which is second in the Atlantic Division and fourth in the Eastern Conference. Last night, the Nets held on late in the fourth quarter to beat the Hornets, 122-116. Brooklyn has won five of their six […]

Zach Wolpin  •  08 Dec 2022
Kyrie Irving And Nike Cut Ties, Leaving Him A Sneaker Free Agent

Last month, Kyrie Irving was suspended by the Brooklyn Nets for some controversial posts on his social media accounts regarding some anti-Semetic tropes. He’s been back with the team for a while now, but today, more repercussions of his actions are still taking place. Nike announced last month that they had suspended their relationship with Irving. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  05 Dec 2022
Nets forward T.J. Warren upgraded to probable vs. Raptors

Brooklyn Nets forward T.J. Warren has been upgraded to probable for Friday night’s home game against the Toronto Raptors. The NC State product is expected to make his season debut. Warren missed all of last season due to a left foot injury. While with the Indiana Pacers in January 2021, the forward underwent surgery to […]

James Foglio  •  01 Dec 2022
Nets Have Reportedly Talked With Hawks About Potential Trade For John Collins

The Brooklyn Nets have a winning record for the first time this season at 12-11, after their 113-107 win vs the Wizards. One area that Brooklyn has struggled this season is on the boards. They are constantly giving up second chance points to their opponents and struggle to find rebounds when their front court players are […]

Zach Wolpin  •  01 Dec 2022
How Kyrie Irving’s 8-Game Suspension Actually Helped Brooklyn In Some Ways

Brooklyn Nets all-star SG Kyrie Irving was issued a suspension by his team for some controversial links he reposted on his social media accounts regarding anti-Semitism. He missed eight consecutive games and was back for his seventh game last night vs Washington after missing that time due to the suspension. Irving spoke about how he […]

Zach Wolpin  •  01 Dec 2022
Kevin Durant on whether crowd ‘MVP’ chants motivate him: ‘Nah, not really. I’ve been there, done that.’

During the fourth quarter of the Brooklyn Nets’ 109-102 home win against the Orlando Magic on Monday night, Kevin Durant received “MVP!” chants en route to finishing with a season-high 45 points. In addition to 40-plus points, Durant ended his performance with seven rebounds, five assists, two steals, and two blocks in 39 minutes of […]

James Foglio  •  29 Nov 2022
Nets’ Ben Simmons (knee) day-to-day after exit vs. Magic

On Monday, in the first half of the Brooklyn Nets’ 109-102 win over the Orlando Magic, Ben Simmons exited the game due to soreness in his left knee. The three-time All-Star already missed four games from Oct. 31 to Nov. 5 because of the same injury. Nets coach Jacque Vaughn believes another MRI will not […]

James Foglio  •  29 Nov 2022
TJ Warren Targeting To Make Season Debut On Friday Vs Raptors At Home

The Brooklyn Nets are 10-11 this season and have won four of their last six games. A lot has happened for Brooklyn in the first month and a half. Steve Nash was fired as head coach and was repalced by Jacque Vaughn. Kyrie Irving was suspended eight games by the Nets and has since then […]

Zach Wolpin  •  28 Nov 2022