Nets’ Cam Thomas has started ‘on-court activities’
Before tipoff against the 76ers on January 4, the Nets announced that Cam Thomas had suffered a new left hamstring strain and would be reevaluated after a 10-day, six-game West Coast trip. The Nets, who played their first home game back at Barclays Center on Tuesday night and lost 99-95 to the Knicks, didn't make […]
Nets’ Nic Claxton has trouble slowing down Karl-Anthony Towns
After a 1-5 road trip Tuesday morning, Nick Claxton said this season has been “frustrating” due to the number of losses and injuries the Nets have endured. He also admitted that he hasn't been at his best this season due to a new defensive scheme under first-year coach Jordi Fernandes. “Honestly, I don't think we've […]
Both sides got what they wanted with Knicks beating tanking Nets
In another era, in the coming season, we might want to wax poetic about how this game unfolded. Times have changed, and next season the Nets will be looking to rack up wins instead of losses, competing for playoff seeding rather than a few extra ping pong balls in this spring's draft lottery. In that […]
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 […]
Nets schooled by Thunder — who provide Brooklyn a blueprint to follow
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Nets have the most future draft picks in the NBA. Second-most team: Oklahoma City. The Thunder's run through the league, including a 127-101 win over the Nets at Paycom Center, shows how ready the Western Conference leaders are to dominate the NBA today and tomorrow. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dribbles during the Thunder […]
Nets’ Bojan Bogdanovic returns to on-court activities
OKLAHOMA CITY — Bojan Bogdanovic is finally back on the court for the Nets, sources tell the Post. Given how long the sharpshooter has been out, it could take some time before he can actually adapt and play. Bojan Bogdanovic is still waiting to make his Nets debut. imagine the image Bogdanovic hasn't seen live […]
Cam Johnson remains at top of trade talk ahead of Nets game vs. Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Nets are winless without Cam Johnson and are about to face the team with the highest winning percentage in the NBA. What could go wrong? They are scheduled to face the Western Conference-leading Thunder on Sunday, but Johnson's status is very much up in the air. The forward, who has been […]
Kyrie Irving rips Nets again for trading him to Mavericks
OKLAHOMA CITY — Kyrie Irving claims the Mavericks not only won the trade deal that brought him to Dallas, but also signed him to the best contract in the entire NBA, giving his former Nets team a hint of cynicism. I threw out the words. It was a blockbuster that was truly the beginning of […]
Nets forward Ziaire Williams showing promise
OKLAHOMA CITY — In Ziare Williams, the rebuilding Nets got a former lottery pick as a salary dump. He was an athletic, floor-running defender, and the jumper was his weakness. But if he can continue to shoot like he's been lately, their gamble might pay off. “He's done a great job in the gym and […]
Nets fall to 0-9 in games Cam Johnson doesn’t play in
LOS ANGELES — The Nets are still winless this season without Cam Johnson, dropping to 0-9 without the floor-space forward after a 102-101 loss to the Lakers on Friday. It remains to be seen whether Johnson, who missed two straight games with a sprained right ankle, will return to Oklahoma City on Sunday to complete […]