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Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Blockbuster trade proposal has Nets moving Michael Porter Jr. for NBA champion

The Brooklyn Nets need to get aggressive if they want to be relevant in the Eastern Conference, and one recent trade proposal has the team pulling off a blockbuster.

Why Mikal Bridges is the Knicks' primary key to winning 2026 NBA Finals

While Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns largely get the praise when the Knicks win, Mikal Bridges may be why they finally vanquish the NBA Finals in 2026.

Prediction markets favor the Nets taking this one-and-done point guard in the 2026 NBA Draft

Check out who prediction markets are projecting the Nets to take with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

A Comprehensive Look at Brooklyn’s Upcoming Free-Agent Decisions

As Brooklyn Nets fans wait to see just how much general manager Sean Marks plans to shake the soda can this offseason, it’s worth taking a closer look at the team’s own free-agent outlook before...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
2026 NBA Offseason Preview: Brooklyn Nets

The Nets entered the 2025 offseason in possession of five first-round picks and the most cap room in the NBA. Brooklyn surprised many people around the league by setting a record and actually...

SCOREBOARD: Brooklyn Nets Social Media Round-up | May 26th Edition

After a solid start, the NBA playoffs have taken a turn for the worst for Brooklyn Nets fans when it comes to a hate-watching perspective. The New York Knicks, yes, those New York Knicks are on...

Knicks' Mikal Bridges makes basketball history the NBA has never seen before

The New York Knicks' standout forward achieved a historic feat on Monday night.

Deadlines and Commitments: Getting closer edition

The NBA Finals begin Wednesday in either San Antonio or Oklahoma City, then return to New York for the first time since 1999 the Monday after that. It will be a raucous time in the city, with...

Monday, May 25, 2026
New York Liberty cough up ball, lead vs. Portland Fire, lose 81-74

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton missed her third straight game. Sabrina Ionescu made her season debut on Sunday night, but evidently wasn’t ready for a back-to-back. Satou Sabally did play four minutes...

Atlantic Notes: Nets Home, Brown, Broome, Edgecombe

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill would like to move the Nets back to her state. However, the Nets are content in their current home in New York City, the New York Post’s Brian Lewis reports....

NY Liberty Game Preview – Better in back-to-back?

Even though it is the beginning of the season, it seems that the New York Liberty have been their own enemy. With this much talent on the roster, it is the only acceptable answer. Yesterday...

Six NBA trade proposals: Landing spots for Morant,...

ESPN's NBA insiders pitch six trades that could rock the offseason. But which move would truly change the league landscape?

Sunday, May 24, 2026
NetsDaily Off-Season Report – No. 5

So the Knicks are one win away from their first NBA Finals in 27 years. They’ve also matched the Nets mark of 10 straight post-season wins, set in 2003. Good for them. Moving on. We are in a bit...

New York Liberty fall flat in second half vs. Dallas Wings, lose 91-76

That Opening Night blowout of the Connecticut Sun was not a sign of things to come. Not yet, anyway. The New York Liberty are still WNBA championship favorites, their full roster is still deep as...

NY Liberty vs. Dallas Wings preview: A holiday back-to-back with Sabrina!

The homestand got off to a choppy start. The New York Liberty returned to action after a week off to face a solid Golden State Valkyries team. Golden State jammed up New York’s offense and were...

Saturday, May 23, 2026
A far-to-early look at who Nets might covet this summer?

The NBA Draft is still a month away and the Brooklyn Nets participating in two — count ’em — two summer leagues a week after that, it’s easy to forget that NBA free agency is sandwiched in between...

Friday, May 22, 2026
Pistons could swipe $54 million free agent away from Hornets

Detroit is surely looking for some upgrades.

Liberty stymied by Valkyries, lose 87-70

The first night back after an extended break is always a bit tricky. You’ve got to regain your rhythm and get back in the swing of things. The New York Liberty and Golden State Valkyries both...

Thursday, May 21, 2026
No, Governor, Nets aren’t coming back to New Jersey

Three weeks ago, at the end of a discussion of her first 100 days as governor of New Jersey at Newark’s Performing Arts Center, Mikie Sherill faced a series of rapid-fire questions from NJ.com...

Mikie Sherrill wants Nets back in New Jersey, but team ‘perfectly happy in Brooklyn’

New Jersey’s new governor said she wants to bring the Nets back to the Garden State. But don’t hold your breath. It’s not happening anytime soon.

Ben Simmons is officially a champion — just not in the NBA

Ben Simmons sailed his way to the ring moment.

NY Liberty vs. Golden State Valkyries preview: Back in action

Back on the scene. The New York Liberty completed their first road trip of the season with a strong victory over the Portland Fire on May 14. They’ve been off for the past week and are beginning a...

Eastern Notes: Sixers, Nelson, Giannis, Wizards, Nets

After Marc Stein reported that Sixers assistant general manager Jameer Nelson is a candidate for an “expanded role” following Daryl Morey‘s exit and Jake Fischer confirmed that Nelson has many...

James Harden playoff history: Inside NBA star's history of playoff disappointments with Rockets, Clippers, Nets, 76ers

Here's a look at Harden's playoff history since his first year with the Rockets.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Flagg, Knueppel lead way on All-Rookie 1st team

The NBA unveiled its All-Rookie selections Wednesday night, with the Mavs' Cooper Flagg, the Hornets' Kon Knueppel and the Sixers' VJ Edgecombe being unanimous picks for first-team honors.

NBA Announces 2025/26 All-Rookie Teams

The NBA has officially revealed its All-Rookie teams for the 2025/26 season (Twitter links). The First Team is made up the top four picks in the 2025 draft, along with the No. 11 overall...

Liberty practice facility makes progress

The New York Liberty is still practicing at the small gym just off the main entrance of Barclays Center, between what used to be the ticket lobby and what used to be the Qatar Airways Club. Both...

And-Ones: Cofie, Awards, Draft Assets, Cuban

After testing the draft waters this spring as an early entrant, USC sophomore Jacob Cofie has decided to withdraw his name and return to the Trojans for his junior year, agent Aman Dhesi tells...

Is the No. 6 pick a ‘wild card’ in Draft? ESPN thinks so, but …

First things first: The Nets are not talking about Draft strategy. They are notorious in that regard. Unlike other teams, they don’t announce who they have in for workouts and interviews. They...

NBA draft asset tiers: Why OKC and San Antonio are...

The NBA's two best teams are also members of a group of franchises that control much of the next eight drafts.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Nets Assistant Steve Hetzel, Jared Dudley draw Blazers’ interest

The New Orleans Pelicans hiring team did its best Reggie Evans impersonation this week, scooping up Jamahl Mosley in a ferocious flash. The Orlando Magic fired him as their head coach on May 4,...

Basketballs to blue marlins: Ben Simmons' sportfis...
The Brooklyn Podcast: How to find a Homegrown Star at Six with Corey Tulaba

TIMBER! The Brooklyn Nets fell back in the NBA draft lottery AGAIN last week, leaving them at pick number six. However, with the draft almost a month away, there’s no time to sulk. The Nets can...

Coaching Rumors: Splitter, Blazers, Bulls, Bickerstaff, More

After reporting a couple weeks ago that Tiago Splitter was unlikely to be hired as the Trail Blazers‘ head coach, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link) has walked back that report to some...

Nets' $179 million sharpshooting trade candidate could be of interest to Warriors

It would be in the Golden State Warriors' best interest to consider pursuing a high-level Brooklyn Nets long-range shooter.

Women’s health research getting boost from Tsais

Not long ago, Emma Hinchliffe of Fortune Magazine asked Clara Wu Tsai this question: “Would you rather build the first billion-dollar WNBA team or make a major scientific discovery about human...

Draft Rumors: Wizards, Jazz, Mara, Bucks, Nets, Kings, Suns

While AJ Dybantsa has emerged as the “presumptive favorite” to be selected No. 1 overall in next month’s draft and is the first player off the board in the latest mock draft from ESPN, Jeremy Woo...

Monday, May 18, 2026
Nets Draft Notes: Brown, Acuff, Burries, Flemings, Wagler

After finishing with the third-worst record in the NBA in 2025/26, Brooklyn fell in the draft lottery for the second straight year, dropping from No. 3 to No. 6. Assuming they don’t trade up to...

Brooklyn Nets named among top ‘No Trade’ teams in latest player poll

As The Athletic continues to roll out data from its annual anonymous player poll, the Brooklyn Nets continue to make waves in it — sized somewhere between tidal and ripple. Last week, Nets head...

Jazz, Hawks, Bulls, Nets named top landing spots for $53 million Lakers superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers' standout guard will have plenty of suitors this offseason.

Sunday, May 17, 2026
NetsDaily Off-Season Report – No. 4

Things are bad, objectively bad. The Nets have lost 118 games in two years, having missed the post-season three straight seasons. There’s not an All-Star, past or current, on the roster. No matter...

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Draft Notes: Dybantsa, Ejiofor, Momcilovic, Updated Mock

Among the ways AJ Dybantsa stands out from the rest of his draft class is his openness about wanting to be the No. 1 pick, writes Sarah Todd of The Deseret News. Todd notes that Dybantsa’s bravado...

Friday, May 15, 2026
Brooklyn Nets not done hoping for hometown hero

Last year was the year the Brooklyn Nets were supposed to pick a red rose from the garden in their backyard. With Dylan Harper tearing it up at Rutgers and Brooklyn simultaneously beginning its...

Is it Mikal Brown Jr. for Nets at No. 6 … or will Brooklyn try to move?

The NBA Combine is over. Agents’ pro days too. Chicago is in the past. Next come workouts and interviews which are likely underway. The process has a long way to go with the 2026 NBA Draft still...

Mikel Brown Jr. has the chance to salvage the Nets’ NBA Draft hopes

The raw upside? The highest ceiling if he puts it all together? That just might belong to Louisville’s Mikel Brown Jr.

NY Liberty finish road trip strong, beat Portland Fire 100-82

The second game of a mini-series is always different from the first one. When teams see each other the second time, they’re able to incorporate adjustments from the first meeting and take it into...

Thursday, May 14, 2026
Kenny Atkinson unveils how different Cavs James Harden is from his Rockets, Nets self

Coach Kenny Atkinson has seen James Harden grow a lot in the Cavs system then compared it to his previous stints with the Rockets and Nets.

Game preview: NY Liberty vs. Portland Fire, 10 PM EST

Done at the buzzer. It was a back-and-forth affair on Tuesday night as the New York Liberty and Portland Fire went shot for shot. Unfortunately for New York, a fortuitous bounce went the Fire’s...

Nets add new assistant GM, lose top scout to Bulls

In a series of moves the last few days, the Brooklyn Nets gained a new assistant general manager and lost their head scout. The moves are typical of this time of year and don’t seem to be related....

Nets Promote Makar Gevorkian To Assistant GM

The Nets have promoted Makar Gevorkian to assistant general manager, the team announced today in a press release. For the past two seasons, Gevorkian had held the title of vice president of...

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