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Nets need to make call on type of rebuild they’re willing to endure
This past week’s moves — the Mikal Bridges trade and getting draft picks back — committed the Nets to a rebuild. But what kind, measured or full-on?
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Nets facing contract dilemma with rising star
June 21, 2024 | 8:00amCam Thomas is convinced he should’ve been in the Most Improved Player Award conversation this past season.
Joe Tsai sells Nets minority stake to Koch family after eye-popping $6 billion valuation
June 19, 2024 | 11:29amBSE Global — the parent company of the Nets, Barclays Center and New York Liberty — was assessed a valuation of roughly $6 billion in the upcoming stake sale, per...
Wild NBA offseason looms with stars potentially on the move and teams ready to spend
June 19, 2024 | 9:47amNow that the playing is over — the Celtics’ earning a record-setting 18th championship — here comes the planning and plotting and preparing.
Fab Five star will be 'important' for first-year coach Nets coach as team rebuilds
June 18, 2024 | 10:13amHe’s clearly got the best playing résumé on the staff, and some might say the best coaching résumé as well.
Former Nets assistant has been an unsung hero for the Mavericks
June 16, 2024 | 11:04pmSean Sweeney is known as a relentless worker and coordinator of a defense that rated as high as No. 7 the season after his arrival in 2021 — up from...
The Nic Claxton question that will test the Nets' vision of the future
June 15, 2024 | 8:40amRe-signing Nic Claxton is arguably Brooklyn’s top offseason priority, but it won’t be their only one.
Veteran guard reiterates desire to remain a Net: 'Stick around for the long haul'
June 14, 2024 | 7:30amWhich lead guard is going to lead the Nets? Ben Simmons says he’s betting on himself. Dennis Schroeder reiterated his desire to stay in Brooklyn.
Behind the Nets ownership decision that drastically altered the NBA
June 11, 2024 | 8:37pmPagliuca — born in New York and raised in New Jersey — almost teamed up with Joe Tsai to buy the Nets from Russian oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov in 2017.
Knicks star trolls Mikal Bridges after Nets question: 'Are you OK?'
June 10, 2024 | 9:57pmJosh Hart wasn't having it.
Major league teams most penalized for doping revealed — here's where New York's rank up
June 8, 2024 | 12:58pmBoth the NFL’s New York Giants and MLB’s New York Mets set the record for teams with the most suspended players and games due to drug violations in their respective...
Does celebrating Kyrie Irving's NBA Finals run mean forgiving his past misdeeds?
June 5, 2024 | 7:50amIt’s all connected. Kyrie Irving’s basketball genius on the court can’t be separated from his deplorable moments off the court. As he gets set to take center stage at the...
Nets' new head coach built his first staff with player development in mind
June 3, 2024 | 8:18pmNew Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez made his name in player development, and his staff doubles down on that.
Sad state of NY sports summed up in one stat after Rangers' playoff loss
June 2, 2024 | 1:54pmThe Rangers' loss to the Panthers didn’t just extend their Stanley Cup drought to over 30 years, it also ended another season without a championship in New York among the...
New York sports stars who should be next for number retirements
June 1, 2024 | 7:05pmIt got me thinking about who might get the next retired number for each of our nine teams in the four major leagues. And here is one guess at that.
Nets could keep star from hitting open free-agent market
June 1, 2024 | 3:00pmMore and more the perception around the NBA is that Claxton is likely to re-sign with the Nets.
Why Dorian Finney-Smith makes more sense playing elsewhere than playing in Brooklyn
June 1, 2024 | 8:20amDorian Finney-Smith is a steady and productive presence, but he may be a luxury the Nets might not be in a position to keep.
Kyrie Irving's Boston return stands out among NBA Finals storylinesÂ
June 1, 2024 | 8:00amThere will almost certainly be vile chants directed at Kyrie Irving in Boston when the NBA Finals start.
Nets guard makes professional soccer debut in Germany
May 31, 2024 | 10:52pmNets guard Dennis Schroder is taking up another sport in his downtime.
Kyrie Irving on brink of another NBA Finals a tough pill for Nets fans
May 29, 2024 | 7:30amKyrie Irving's success with the Mavericks is just another painful reminder of what could have been for Nets fans.
Nets owner makes it clear what he wants his role to be
May 28, 2024 | 12:19amJoe Tsai might hope to hand over the Nets to his family one day, a la George Steinbrenners.