Nets’ new-look offense will get everyone the ball
PHILADELPHIA — For years, the only ball movement people saw in Brooklyn was the up and down as Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving dribbled. And it was only natural that they would try to lead two of the greatest isolation players of all time to victory. But both are long gone, along with their prolific […]
Nets’ Noah Clowney gets taught lesson by Andre Drummond
PHILADELPHIA — With all three big men down, the Nets gave young Noah Clowney the starting role at center Wednesday. He struggled in his second year but wasn't good enough, losing 117-95 to Andre Drummond in the preseason. “I think he didn't fight enough. It's obviously a great learning experience for everyone,” coach Jordi Fernandez […]
Nets undone by turnovers, poor defense in preseason loss to 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — The Nets have overcome some of their shaky shooting this preseason by being crisp and diligent. Wednesday happens when their effort and ball handling takes a night off. The Nets suffered a 117-95 preseason loss to Philadelphia at the Wells Fargo Center, and new manager Jordi Fernandez was disappointed that the performance wasn't […]
Nets want Cam Thomas to be a more efficient all-around player
Cam Thomas is going to score. That's what he did every time he was given playing time in his first three seasons with the Nets. But first-year coach Jordi Fernandez has told Thomas throughout training camp that he is not a free-spirited volume shooter, but rather an efficient player who can effortlessly get his buckets […]
Nets bench erupts after Cui Yongxi 3-pointer: ‘Everybody was lit’
The Nets lost their first preseason home game by 39 points. As expected, it was a high-scoring game, but the undoubted highlight was Choi Young-hee's heat-checking 3-point shot late in the game, which was rarely used, causing an uproar on the bench. “There was nothing in my mind. When I'm open, I shoot straight to […]
Nets look sharp in preseason rout of Wizards
For some, the Nets say this is the toughest training camp they've ever been through. And they insist they are confident they will ultimately reap the benefits, especially defensively. The Nets started showing signs of success on Monday, defeating the visiting Wizards 131-92 in their preseason opener at home. The Nets nailed the bench with […]
Nets’ preseason experiment isn’t anything new for Dennis Schroder
Dennis Schroder is in his 12th NBA season, so this is nothing new for him. Schroder played in the lineup alongside another point guard early in his career with the Thunder, Lakers and Celtics, and says it wasn't a huge adjustment to be on the floor at the same time as three-time All-Star Ben Simmons. […]
Blue state CEO sued over pro-Trump sign nets ‘epic win for free speech’
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Nets’ Ziaire Williams backs up solid camp with strong season opener
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Giare Williams played well throughout the Nets' summer opener and carried that into training camp. Now, the Nets' latest rebuilding project followed a strong showing in Tuesday's preseason opener, a 115-106 loss to the Clippers. “I'm trying to reinvent myself and show people that I belong in this league,” Williams said. “I […]
Nets’ Jordi Fernandez suffers preseason loss in NBA head coaching debut
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — The same day Robert Saleh ended his tenure as New York's coach, Jordi Fernandez began coaching. Fernandez played for the NBA in front of a packed FrontWave Arena crowd that included team owner Joe Tsai and his wife Clara Wu Tsai during the Nets' 115-106 loss to the Clippers in the preseason […]