Tag: Brooklyn Nets
The start to the 2022-23 season for Ben Simmons has been slow to say the least. Simmons is known for having nagging injuries throughout his career and has already missed four games this season due to a knee injury. The three-time all-star has been receiving criticism from former players and media within the NBA. Former […]
Former NBA player turned New York Knicks analyst Wally Szczerbiak is frustrated with the Brooklyn Nets this season, especially with three-time All-Star guard Ben Simmons. A few NBA betting sites show the Nets with the sixth-best odds to win the championship in 2023. However, several sportsbooks are giving the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics higher […]
Last week the Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Steve Nash after a 2-5 start to the season. On top of that, all-star SG Kyrie Irving has been the talk of the NBA. He had reposted a movie/book with antisemetic language and it received a ton of criticism. The Nets suspended Irving for five games without […]
Kyrie Irving blew off former Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash’s play calls 10 times in one game, according to one NBA scout who chose to remain anonymous. On Oct. 29, in the Nets’ 125-116 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Irving ignored Nash’s play calls on 10 separate occasions. Once or twice could have been accidental. […]
Kyrie Irving was suspended by the Brooklyn Nets last Friday after some controversial posts on his social media regarding antisemitism. The suspension was for “no less than five games” and Irving is to be unpaid for them as well. Irving put out an apology on his Instagram, but it was not until after the Nets […]
The Brooklyn Nets will be in Dallas tonight to face Luka Doncic and the Mavericks. Brooklyn took the Mavs to OT the first time they met this season, but lost 129-125. Luckily, the Nets will be getting back an all-star tonight after missing the last four games with a knee injury. Ben Simmons told reporters […]
Just six days ago the Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Steve Nash after a 2-5 start to the season. Hours later, reports said that the Nets were close to hiring former Celtics head coach Ime Udoka. Now, the Nets are receiving blow back across the league. The Boston Celtics suspended Ime Udoka for the entire […]
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was asked his thoughts on the Brooklyn Nets suspending Kyrie Irving for at least five games for posting a link to an anti-Semitic film. “I can tell you this. It’s simple. Me, personally, I don’t condone any hate to any kinds, any race, to Jewish communities, to Black communities, […]
Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons has low trade value, and that should go without saying. The three-time All-Star has not played at least 50 games since the 2020-21 season. Simmons missed all of last season due to a contract dispute, back injury, and mental health problems. Per sources, the Nets’ faith in the fifth-year guard […]
Kevin Durant believes the Brooklyn Nets could have handled Kyrie Irving’s anti-Semitism issue differently. Though, the two-time Finals MVP trusted the organization to do the right thing. “I ain’t here to judge nobody or talk down on the life or how they feel with their views and things,” Durant told USA TODAY Sports. Some NBA […]