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Nets Free Agency

2023 NBA Free Agency rumors, trades and speculation.

All NBA contracts are not the same, as Nic Claxton, Cam Johnson deals show

The Nets recently signed Nic Claxton to a four-year, $97 million deal. That’s the big number but the devil is in the details just as it was with Cam Johnson.

Shams: Brooklyn Nets sign Killian Hayes to one-year, non-guaranteed deal

It’s what rebuilding teams do: take chances on younger players who have disappointed, as they did last week in trading for Zaire Williams and signing Keon Johnson.

Brooklyn Nets off-season grades: A’s and B’s for Sean Marks

Call it a mid-term grade. NBA pundits offer their take on Nets active off-season so far.

Nets Roster, Salaries, Cap Space, Available Draft Picks and More.

It’s been a busy month. So we’re answering every question you could have about the Nets’ salary, draft pick and other team-building situations here.

Woj: Brooklyn Nets get Ziaire Williams, trading Mamadi Diakite to Memphis Grizzlies

Brooklyn adds another young wing in Ziaire Williams, a former lottery pick, while Memphis gets cap space.

Cam Thomas: ready for a new role as leader

In two interviews, Cam Thomas talked about embracing his role with Mikal Bridges gone and how he has no interest in tanking.

Brooklyn Nets free agency round up: Dennis Smith Jr., Lonnie Walker IV, and more

Rebuilding teams rosters are often in perpetual motion. You’re going to need a scorecard or a hotel register to figure out who’s coming and going. Here’s a primer.

Brooklyn Nets’ player development on display early in Las Vegas Summer League

The fate of the Brooklyn Nets’ rebuild doesn’t hinge on Keon Johnson, but his success could indicate organizational progress to be proud of.

Can Mark Armstrong become Villanova’s next New Yorker

Mikal Bridges is gone, leaving in his wake a slew of draft picks and a rebuild. Mark Armstrong, like Bridges a Villanova product, hopes to be next Wildcat in New York.

Trade official. Brooklyn Nets move on without Mikal Bridges but with assets galore

The Nets made two big moves official Saturday, finalizing their trade with the Knicks and officially signing Nic Claxton. How big the deals?

Nic Claxton signs $100 million deal with descending salary structure

The Nets officially signed Nic Claxton Saturday to a four-year, $100 million deal ... and the Nets big man agreed to a descending salary scale.

With six picks (so far), are Brooklyn Nets trying to monopolize the 2025 NBA Draft?

The 2025 NBA Draft is seen as historic and deep and the Nets now have six picks — four firsts and two seconds — following their big moves.

Brooklyn Nets acquire Shake Milton, Mamadi Diakite in sign-and-trade to complete Mikal Bridges deal

The Nets have completed their blockbuster trade with the Knicks, adding two players who played little last season.

Brooklyn Nets silent on Day 1 of free agency

Free agency isn’t like the Draft. It goes on from June through February and the trade deadline, but the Nets, historically active on Day 1 were quiet this year

Division II player of the year, Villanova point guard top list of training camp signings

For two prospects who didn’t get drafted, their night may first be disappointment, then a little joy as Nets sign them to camp invites.

Brooklyn Nets will fill out their roster beyond picks tonight. Here’s one intriguing possibility

Ajayi Browne knows international basketball, particularly those young players trying to get a shot in the NBA. Jacky Cui caught his eye.

Bobby Marks: Brooklyn Nets top team need: ‘establish an identity’ in off-season

As he does at each key juncture in the NBA year, Bobby Marks offers his assessment of where Nets stand heading into off-season, which could begin Saturday.

Dennis Schroder wants back with Brooklyn. Will he be?

Dennis Schroder told his hometown paper in Germany that he wants back in Brooklyn, but that might not be the team’s preference.

Every little bit helps ... Nets will have another million dollars in cap space

Cam Johnson disappointed last season so much so that he didn’t make his likely bonus numbers and that will mean a little more cap space for Brooklyn.

Is Donovan Mitchell pursuit a mirage?

Shams Charania says Thursday that Donovan Mitchell is likely to sign a big $208 million contract this July ... with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Brooklyn Nets look like they’re going to meet Nic Claxton’s demands. It’s the right call.

Anything can go wrong from now until June 30, but it seems that the Nets are on track to retain their most important unrestricted free agent, Nic Claxton. Good.

Nic Claxton: ‘I’m in a great situation’

The Nets will have a number of free agents once the season ends but the big one is Nic Claxton.

Mikal Bridges: ‘100%’ expects to be back with Brooklyn Nets

The Nets had opportunities to trade Mikal Bridges, but declined and Bridges is returning the favor: he wants to be back

Trendon Watford showing his skills as season draws to an end

The 6’9" Watford has proven once again he can score. Can he improve in other areas?

In what may be Brooklyn Nets last roster move, team signs Jacob Gilyard to two-way

Jacob Gilyard, Memphis Grizzlies point guard, gets final roster spot

Brooklyn Nets sign Jalen Wilson to 3-year NBA deal

Brooklyn has converted their second-round rookie’s two-way contract to a standard NBA deal

CAP ANALYSIS: Post-deadline questions and answers

Our anonymous analytics guy Professor B takes a look at where the Nets are after the trade.

RUMOR ROUND-UP: Dorian Finney-Smith, Royce O’Neale keep attracting potential buyers

Interest in the Nets two 3-and-D veterans continue to rise but Nets are close-mouth about their goals.

Brooklyn Nets waive Armoni Brooks, opening a two-way spot, possibly more?

It’s the deadline for the non-guaranteed as well as two-way players.

Scotto: Nic Claxton offers positive view of Brooklyn Nets ... and his future: ‘I love it here’

In an extensive interview, Nic Claxton says all the right things about both his team and his free agency in July.

A determined Patrick Gardner overcomes critics’ doubts, brings his dream back home

From Merrick, Long Island, to Cairo and Manila and back again, Patrick Gardner hoping for one last step.

Kevin Durant: Brooklyn Nets ‘refused to get rid of me’

What’s done is done and now finally, Kevin Durant gives us his take on the last gasps of the Big Three Era