Nets sign ex-Celtics defensive ace Oshae Brissett to G-League team
O'Shea Brissett, who was in camp with Jordi Fernandez's Team Canada, was traded to the Long Island Nets a month after winning the NBA title in June. Fernandez told the Post that the deal had nothing to do with him and that Brissett earned the position entirely on his own. But he added that the […]
Knicks’ Tyler Kolek pulls rare G-League, NBA doubleheader
Tyler Kolek unexpectedly played a rare day-night doubleheader to start 2025. The rookie guard played 40 minutes in the afternoon in a G League game with the Westchester Knicks before being forced into the NBA team's rotation due to injuries to Jalen Brunson and Miles McBride. Kolek played 12 minutes off the bench in the […]
Former Nets G-League coach, UMass star Mike Babul dead at 47
Former college basketball star and former Nets G League affiliate assistant coach Mike Babur has died of a heart attack at the age of 47. Babur was a legendary college basketball player from Massachusetts who eventually attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he spent four years and was known as a top defensive player. […]
Jacob Toppin putting up gaudy numbers in G-League for Knicks
Former Nick Obi Toppin’s younger brother is starting to make a splash in the G League. After going undrafted in June, Jacob Toppin signed a two-way contract with the Knicks and averaged 26.3 points, 9.7 rebounds, and shot 46.2 percent (38.5 percent from deep) in his final three games with Westchester. He achieved impressive results […]
