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Front office changes continue for Brooklyn Nets, this time on performance team

The Nets performance team is about to undergo a shake-up following the departures of two key staffers

BROOKLYN TO PARIS: Jordi Fernandez gets rave reviews for Team Canada success

Jordi Fernandez is coaching a team of NBA stars in Paris, where he has won praise for his adjustments and defense. Will it translate to the Nets?

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.

BROOKLYN TO PARIS: Jordi Fernández leads Team Canada to second straight win to open tournament

Plus, the German Brooklynites notch a pair of wins

Noah Clowney’s summer bodes well for him and rebuilding Brooklyn Nets

Jalen Wilson was MVP of the Summer League and provided heroic moments in all three Nets wins, but what Noah Clowney did may have been more portentous.

Brooklyn Nets to open pre-season in San Diego October 8 vs. Los Angeles Clippers

It’s still 10 weeks ago away, but the Nets pre-season will open in San Diego vs. the Los Angeles Clippers.

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.

Jalen Wilson named NBA Summer League 2024 MVP

After dominating the Summer League, Jalen Wilson was named Most Valuable Player

Oder: BSE Global, in media push, acquires Brooklyn Magazine, has plans for more media

The Nets and Liberty’s corporate parent has decided to invest in local media, starting with the Brooklyn Magazine but their ambitions are bigger than that.

Keon Johnson returns to Brooklyn Nets on partially guaranteed two-year deal

After a strong Las Vegas Summer League, the 22-year-old Johnson fills Brooklyn’s 15th and final (for now) roster spot

BROOKLYN TO PARIS: Team Canada Defeats Team France 85-73, Jordi Fernández gets first win

In another entry in our Brooklyn to Paris Olympic journey, we look at Jordi Fernandez’s big friendly win over France

INSIDE THE PIVOT: New York Knicks offer for Mikal Bridges ‘eye-opening,’ too good to pass up

Brian Lewis interviews a source with insider knowledge of the events of June 25, when the Nets finally decided to pull the trigger on a rebuild, one that has just started.

Juwan Howard doing double duty in Las Vegas as a coach and a dad

Juwan Howard was in Las Vegas coaching the Nets Summer League entry vs. the Magic ... who his son plays for.

Sean Marks, Cam Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith discuss future of the Brooklyn Nets in Vegas

During Brooklyn’s second Las Vegas Summer League game, some important faces got to talking on the sidelines. Here’s what they said.

Sean Marks on Ben Simmons: ‘trending in right direction ... young enough to rekindle form’

Sean Marks took some questions on the Nets during ESPN’s broadcast Sunday, including on how Ben Simmons might fit into Nets rebuild.

Is 2024 Olympics the last stop for Jordi Fernandez commitment to Team Canada?

Jordi Fernandez is a busy man this summer working two jobs as new head coach of Brooklyn Nets as well as running an Olympic team. For how long?

Brooklyn Nets make new logos official with Merch Drop

New, new, new! New head coach, new minority owner, new strategy, new players and now new merchandise.

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.

Jordi Fernandez: ‘On board with path that we’re taking’

The Nets rookie head coach said he was surprised at the team’s decision to trade Mikal Bridges to the Knicks, but notes as well that there will be "adversity."

Lewis: Ben Simmons’ agent says point guard ‘100% of himself ready to go’

If the Nets are going to complete their plan, they’ll need to be bad and get a top pick in next year’s Draft. Could a healthy Ben Simmons screw things up?

Woj: Trendon Watford returns to Brooklyn Nets on one-year deal

Trendon Watford has accepted the qualifying offer, ending his restricted free agency and bringing him back to Brooklyn for a second season

Brooklyn Nets tweaking their logos with trademark filings

New looks everywhere and NBA trademarks variations of longstanding Nets logos.

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?

Adam Caporn, Nets development director, off to Washington, replaced by Kings Dutch Gaitley

Adam Caporn is leaving Brooklyn after a three year run, and is being replaced by Dutch Gaitley who worked with Jordi Fernandez in Sacramento.

Lewis: NBA expects Brooklyn Nets to go for ‘shorter’ build with 2025 free agency in play

Brian Lewis of the New York Post dropped an eyebrow-raising article about Brooklyn’s rebuild plans on Monday night; here are the details.

REBUILD: Brooklyn Nets trade Mikal Bridges to New York Knicks, reacquire picks from Houston Rockets

In improbable trades with the Knicks and Rockets, the Nets have chosen a direction — they’re tanking.

BIG DEAL: Julia Koch stake in BSE Global values Nets, Liberty, Barclays at $6 billion

Joe and Clara Wu Tsai have agreed to sell a minority share of BSE Global to members of the Koch family. Nets now one of pro sports most valuable teams

Katz: Brooklyn Nets continue to resist offers for Mikal Bridges who they see as a ‘co-star’

It is the never ending story and we ain’t talking about the 1984 fantasy film. Instead it’s whether the Nets will accept the prospect of rebuilding and trade Mikal Bridges.

Deadlines and Commitments: The Off-Season moves into high gear edition

The Finals are upon us and the draft, free agency and the Summer Olympics are mere weeks away.

Brain drain in Brooklyn continues as J.R. Holden, Director of Player Personnel, departs to Detroit

Jake Fischer and Vincent Goodwill report that Holden will become the fourth Brooklyn Nets executive to take a job elsewhere in recent months

Jordi Fernández discusses coaching staff, player development at local middle school

Brooklyn’s new head coach made his first public comments since his introduction, and provided some insight on the direction of the franchise.

Lewis: Brooklyn Nets expect new bids for Dorian Finney-Smith after rejecting previous ones

Has Dorian Finney-Smith played his last game for the Brooklyn Nets. There’s a lot of indications that indeed he has.