Nets’ Nic Claxton suspended vs. Thunder for sixth flagrant foul
Nic Claxton was suspended without a salary in one game as a result of the sixth notable foul point in the regular season. The center will respond to Wednesday's ban, when the net plays Barclays Center's Oklahoma City. The 25-year-old Claxton averages 10.1 points per game for the Nets, but more importantly, he is a […]
Nets relish seeing big man Trendon Watford flourish through unlikely point guard skills
Since acquiring Ben Simmons, the net has been suffering from backup point guard issues. And then there was an unlikely solution to solve it. In his first two NBA seasons in Portland, Trendon Watford was a backup big name. He wasn't after they abandoned him. However, in his second season with the net, he emerged […]
Nets cooled off by NBA-worst Wizards after blowing late lead
The hot streaks on the net clearly do not apply to Washington. Brooklyn took the second loss at Capital One Arena late in a 107-99 defeat to Tanking Wizards at Capital One Arena on Monday, serving as the second loss at the hands of the worst team in basketball. Clinging to the 95-92 edge at […]
Joel Embiid’s season somehow gets sadder with benching vs. Nets
Joel Embiid, former Philadelphia 76ers MVP Center, was benched Saturday. He stopped the entire final quarter of the Six's latest brand, a 105-103 defeat at Brooklynnett on Saturday with a buzzer beater puttback from center Nick Claxton. Following the loss, Philadelphia head coach Nick Nurse said Embiid was “not himself.” “He's certainly not a guy […]
Trendon Watford thrives at point guard down stretch in Nets’ win
Philadelphia – Since buying up Dangelo Russell, the net has not won 0-6 without him. That was until Saturday and Trendon Watford's Endgame Heroic. The net started with the latest 10-day signer, Killian Hayes, at point guard, but when it was crunch time they headed for Watford 6-foot-9 ahead, played and made him . Watford […]
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 […]
D’Angelo Russell-less Nets may be in for rough night vs. 76ers
Philadelphia – The importance of Dangelo Russell as the Nets leader and so-called Alpha is most clear when they struggle without him. And Brooklyn will be sidelined with a sprain in his right ankle without him for Saturday's game in Philadelphia. The net won't win after Russell arrives, but it's still unclear how long he […]
Former lottery pick Killian Hayes ‘grateful’ to earn 10-day trial run with Nets
In November 2020, Killian Hayes was a lottery pick and was ranked seventh overall by Detroit. About a year ago – February 7th – he was still starting for pistoning. now? The 23-year-old struggled in the G-League this season and tried to get his way back in the NBA. It was a long climb and […]
Nets ‘thank’ Bojan Bogdanovic despite NBA vet playing 0 games
The Brooklyn net had one of the strange “thank you” posts the team would do when players put them in place as Bodjan Bogdanovic was released on Thursday. Bogdanovic undergoes end-of-season foot surgery, All ESPN. The strange part about thanking Bogdanovic is that he has never played a single game online. For sports coverage on […]
If Giannis Antetokounmpo requests offseason trade, Nets’ resources could seal deal
Giannis Antetokounmpo was not part of the wild trade deadline that moved stars such as Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, De'aaron Fox and Brandon Ingram. But will Milwaukee superstars, and the Nets' top target, be able to move this summer? Flexibility has become a top priority for reconstructed nets. They stocked up on those […]