Nic Claxton’s first career triple-double showcased his development with the Nets
Nick Claxton’s Standout Performance On Friday, Nick Claxton mentioned he had been “waiting for this moment” all season long. He anticipated this milestone, and it finally came during a 113-105 victory over the Celtics at TD Garden. Claxton notched his first career triple-double with 18 points, 12 assists, and 11 rebounds, marking a significant win […]
Nic Claxton’s playmaking is key factor for Nets
The net saw what was worth focusing on Thursday night. Even if that might be difficult, it was something that would continue to develop, especially ahead of the must-see game with Charlotte on Saturday. Cam Johnson went low over Nic Claxton as the Nets led the Warriors 10 points in the first quarter at Barclays […]
Nic Claxton’s buzzer-beating putback propels Nets past 76ers
Philadelphia – Nets Center Nic Claxton's put-back layup beat the buzzer to beat the 76ers, 105-103 on Saturday night. Claxton deposited Keon, who Johnson missed the three pointer. This is an acrobatic shot that beats the clock before being attacked by Ziaire Williams, Trendon Watford and other nets. What many of their fans call Pyrrhic […]
Nic Claxton’s Nets ejection gave Noah Clowney a chance to shine
The moment Nick Claxton tossed the ball into the stands, he knew he was going to be ejected from the game. “I have seen [Kevin Durant] I threw a ball into the stands a few years ago and got ejected,” Claxton recalled. “So I thought once things calmed down a bit, they would kick me […]
Nic Claxton’s return to form after injury imperative to Nets
Nic Claxton is coming off his highest scoring game of the season and his best performance since returning from injury. But in Claxton's case, “back” is the operative word. Brooklyn's starting center is admittedly battling pain from a back injury he suffered over the summer, but it's an injury that wasn't originally on the Nets' […]
Small part of Nic Claxton’s game has been bugging his Nets coach
Jordi Fernandes isn't worried about Nic Claxton's lack of shots. Asked after Friday's loss to the Magic about Claxton, who hasn't attempted more than nine field goals in 14 games this season, the Nets' first-year coach said the $97 million center is in another area. He said he would like to see improvements. game. “Nick […]
Nic Claxton’s back injury will be ‘long-term’ Nets issue
PHILADELPHIA — Nick Claxton returned to the court Friday after missing the past three games. However, he admitted his back injury was “long-term” and would require treatment throughout the season. “Everyone's always managing something, but I'll probably be managing this for a while,” Claxton said of the fluctuating situation. “Well, because it was just summer. […]