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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Nets star Ben Simmons issues 4-word message ahead of Cavs game

A recently surfaced video shows Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons taking part in on-court drills.

Nets trade proposal pairs Mikal Bridges with $215 million All-Star guard

A new trade proposal sees the Brooklyn Nets land a new All-Star to pari with Mikal Bridges.

Wednesday, January 3, 2024
5 Brooklyn Nets who could be traded before the deadline

The Brooklyn Nets plan to be active in the trade market, but who could the franchise deal away before the Feb. 8 deadline?

Monday, January 1, 2024
Nothin But Nets' News: Jacque Vaughn's ridiculous quote closes 2023, site editor change coming

Nothin But Nets' News: Jacque Vaughn's ridiculous quote closes 2023, Zak Musso's last day as site editor

Nets fall in OKC on the final day of 2023; open 2024 with a 15-18 record

Nets fall in OKC on the final day of 2023; open 2024 with a 15-18 record

Friday, December 29, 2023
3 Nets trade targets that make way more sense than Zach LaVine

These three Nets targets make miles more sense than Zach LaVine and each would propel the Nets to contender status

Thursday, December 28, 2023
Bucks punk Nets in Brooklyn but the rookies shined bright

The Nets lost on Wednesday night badly in Brooklyn, but their key youngsters balled out

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Nets’ Ben Simmons is fully healthy, ready to be ‘unleashed’ this season

The Nets will be starting training camp soon for the 2023-24 NBA season. When that happens, they’ll have a fully healthy Ben Simmons on the court. Brooklyn will also be ready to unleash the former...

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Nets’ Ben Simmons would welcome reunion with 76ers

The 2022-23 NBA regular season didn’t go how Ben Simmons was hoping it would. But, he’s been putting in work to make the upcoming year a better one with the Nets despite trade rumors continuing to...

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Nets’ Ben Simmons says he will ‘dominate people’ this season

Ben Simmons is back. And this time, it is for real. Honestly. The Nets’ point guard/lightning rod/fashion icon tells ESPN Andscape he is healthy and ready to roll. “I’m excited because I know I...

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Ben Simmons grinding in lab as Philadelphia remains obsessively angry

Ben Simmons is working on himself. But can the city of Philadelphia let the Nets employee be? Hell no. https://twitter.com/kylepaganCB/status/1671338638158831618 From Crossing Broad compadre Kyle...

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Stephen A. Smith not done bashing ‘sorry trifling ass’ Ben Simmons

Stephen A. Smith is not done. “The only thing worse than James Harden was that sorry trifling ass Ben Simmons,” the ESPN star declared on his “Know Mercy” podcast, trashing the Nets’ mercurial...

Monday, May 15, 2023
Ben Simmons treats basketball like he’s going to war in Ukraine, Stephen A. Smith says

The 76ers got humiliated by the Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Sunday. And during the destruction, the Nets’ Ben Simmons decided to throw some Instagram Story shade...

Saturday, April 8, 2023
What’s stopping Nets from beating Sixers? The (should-be) NBA MVP

It’s tough to hate the state of the Brooklyn Nets. You might not love where the franchise is at, but it’s tough to hate this position after nearly four years of melodrama. Forget about the Kevin...

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
15 Players the Brooklyn Nets gave up on way too soon

The Brooklyn Nets have not always made the best personnel decisions, and here is a closer look at 15 players the franchise gave up on too soon.

Saturday, March 25, 2023
The latest sign Nets’ Ben Simmons will not play again this season

A few weeks back, Nets coach Jacques Vaughn denied the team had engaged in “talks” about shutting down Ben Simmons for the rest of the season. But as we said then: Do you really need to talk about...

Monday, March 13, 2023
Could Ben Simmons’ unspectacular Nets season be finished?

Jacque Vaughn’s Nets have one more game to play away from Barclays Center before wrapping up a five-game road trip. Regardless of how things go on Tuesday night in Oklahoma City, though, it’s been...

Thursday, March 9, 2023
Nets’ Mikal Bridges showcasing elite mid-range game

From Mikal Bridges‘ perspective, there are two ways to look at his current situation. On one hand, he went from a championship contender to a Nets team with little chance to make it out of the...

Thursday, March 2, 2023
Nets have had ‘zero’ talks about shutting down Ben Simmons

Nets coach Jacques Vaughn said the team has had “zero” discussions about shutting down Ben Simmons for the rest of the season, refuting a random Twitter “report” that gained some steam. But does...

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Jacque Vaughn finally gets rewarded for dealing with Nets’ circus

The Nets’ 2022-23 regular season has been anything but smooth sailing. Head coach Jacque Vaughn has been able to deal with it all, though. Brooklyn has finally rewarded him for those efforts. Just...

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Does Ben Simmons have any trade value? Nets will find out this summer

The Nets have gone through quite a few changes so far this season. They started the year with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant both on the roster, along with Steve Nash being the head coach. None of...

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Nets can no longer ignore Ben Simmons mess

Ben Simmons was largely able to skate by without much fuss while sharing a locker room with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. No more, though. The Nets have moved on from the superstars and their...

Monday, February 13, 2023
Knicks defeat Nets for 1st win over Brooklyn in 3 years

The New York Knicks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 124-106 on Monday, marking the team’s first win over their crosstown rivals in three years. Jalen Brunson led the way with 40 points and newest Knick...

James Harden feels vindicated for Nets failure, thanks to Kyrie Irving

It’s very much in the rearview mirror now, but there’s no doubt the Nets are still licking wounds after their failed superstar experiment. They lured Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant to sign with...

Friday, February 10, 2023
Nets poignantly thank Kyrie Irving for turning franchise into tire fire

We had to do a triple take with this. That’s how convinced we were it was a parody account. Thank you, @KyrieIrving pic.twitter.com/jkdoFmzle8 — Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) February 10, 2023...

This Nets experiment was always doomed to fail

Call me a Knicks loyalist, a James Dolan apologist (hilarious), whatever. It still doesn’t take away from how the Nets blowing up their team was inevitable. A lot’s happened in the last few days....

Thursday, February 9, 2023
Nets reportedly passed on dumping Ben Simmons last summer

Ben Simmons has run out of big names to hide behind in Brooklyn. And this new nugget won’t help his cause. The Nets had an opportunity to get rid of Simmons last summer without him ever taking the...

The saddest part of Nets’ failed superstar experiment

Just when Nets fans thought there was a chance to take a breath after the Kyrie Irving trade, they woke up to more unfortunate news. Kevin Durant no longer plays for Brooklyn — he plays for the...

Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Opposing NBA teams trying to force Nets into trading Kevin Durant

For a little while, the sideshow that accompanied the Nets had subsided. Once Kyrie Irving returned from his team-issued suspension and Jacque Vaughn was named head coach, Brooklyn started to...

Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Nets HC Jacque Vaughn is an absolute savage during his pressers

It’s been just about three months since the Nets promoted Jacque Vaughn to head coach after the dismissal of Steve Nash. While having to oversee the normal circus that involves Kyrie Irving along...

Monday, February 6, 2023
The Nets really showed Kyrie Irving!

High-fives all around in the Nets owners suite after shipping Kyrie Irving to the Mavericks. From The Post: According to a report from Marc Stein, one of Nets owner Joe Tsai’s “presumed...

3 possible suitors (and 2 different trade scenarios) for Nets’ Kevin Durant

If you’re a Nets fan and have grown tired of Kyrie Irving, Monday is a good day. Pending a physical, he no longer plays for Brooklyn and will be joining the Dallas Mavericks. This trade...

Sunday, February 5, 2023
Nets trade Kyrie Irving to Dallas Mavericks

The Brooklyn Nets have traded star point guard Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. In return, the Nets receive former fan favorite Spencer Dinwiddie, plus Dorian...

Saturday, February 4, 2023
Mike Francesa sums up Nets’ Kyrie Irving debacle in one tweet

Mike Francesa hit the nail on the head. “Can’t imagine why anybody would ever want Kyrie Irving on their team,” the WFAN legend tweeted Saturday morning. And it is hard to argue with him. We all...

Friday, February 3, 2023
Nets’ Kyrie Irving wants out, requests trade prior to NBA trade deadline

Well, that escalated quickly. About a week ago, reports surfaced that Nets point guard Kyrie Irving wanted to make Brooklyn “home” by signing a contract extension. Another report said the Nets...

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Nets ready for contract extension chicken with Kyrie Irving (as they should)

Reports surfaced last week about how Nets point guard Kyrie Irving was interested in discussing a contract extension with Brooklyn. Irving’s camp also attempted to put pressure on the Nets to...

Friday, January 27, 2023
Nets HC Jacque Vaughn wants Ben Simmons to toughen up

A new day always brings new opportunities. And if you’re associated with the Nets, it’s another chance to show you’re fed up with Ben Simmons’ lack of durability. At least, that’s what it seems...

Thursday, January 26, 2023
Nets’ Kyrie Irving needs to cool it with the extension talk right now

At the beginning of the 2022-23 NBA regular season, would you have thought Kyrie Irving would be angling for a contract extension from the Nets right now? Keeping a low profile off the court while...

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
It’s deja vu all over again for Nets

Kevin Durant has missed three games now with his latest knee injury. And the Nets are 0-3. However, they are not panicking. Because, they say, they are not as toxic as they were when Durant’s...

Friday, January 13, 2023
Nets’ Ben Simmons is getting roasted for not taking this shot

Ben Simmons passes up on a layup attempt against Luke Kornet 😬 pic.twitter.com/PV3TO1TrfR — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) January 13, 2023 With Kevin Durant sidelined, people are beginning to...

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Magic Johnson is officially on the Nets, Jacque Vaughn bangwagon

The Nets are currently playing without Kevin Durant because of a sprained MCL. That doesn’t seem to be a problem, though, as Brooklyn is still rolling along. Their performance has been impressive...

Monday, January 9, 2023
Kevin Durant sprains MCL as Nets’ other shoe drops again

The Nets’ parade-planning committee has been put in a holding pattern. Kevin Durant is hurt again. From The Post: The same injury that derailed the Nets last season has reared its ugly head, with...

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