Nets losing another top executive to Hornets

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Nets didn’t just lose a game Saturday night in Charlotte. It appears they are losing another valuable part of their front office. Ryan Gisriel is leaving his job as Brooklyn’s executive director of basketball operations and is expected to take a job in the Hornets’ front office, a person familiar with […]
Nets come up empty in loss to porous Hornets

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Hornets had the worst losing streak in the NBA. But Saturday night in Brooklyn was even worse. Much worse. Nets is apparently an uplifting game for everyone else. Cam Thomas, who scored a game-high 31 points, hit a shot during the Nets’ 110-99 loss to the Hornets. Corey Knowlton – USA […]
Banged-up Nets could soon be getting key players back

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The injury-plagued Nets may be getting some much-needed physicality back. Cam Thomas and Dayron Sharpe have been upgraded to expected availability on the injury report for Saturday’s game against the Hornets. Thomas, a prolific scorer, suffered a right ankle and midfoot sprain in a blowout win over Memphis on Feb. 26 and […]
Nets’ Cam Thomas may return for weekend road trip

DETROIT — Cam Thomas is close to returning, and sources told the Post there is optimism within the Nets organization that he could return this weekend. Thomas missed his sixth straight game Thursday with a right ankle and midfoot sprain. “Like I said before, it wasn’t anything too serious. Just rehabbing and making sure I’m […]
Out for season, Nets career may be over

DETROIT — Ben Simmons won’t play again for the Nets this season. That begs the question of whether he will play for them again. Brooklyn announced The oft-injured guard will miss the remainder of the campaign while he consults with specialists to find a treatment for a compressed nerve in his lower back. Ben Simmons […]
New NYCFC soccer stadium nets planning approval as new rendering revealed

New York City FC is inching closer to making Queens its permanent home. Key approvals for a new stadium have been secured on the same day the professional football club unveiled new renderings of the venue. city planning committee unanimously Approved the proposed redevelopment of Willets Point, which includes a seven-story soccer stadium, 1,400 affordable […]
Nets’ road-heavy schedule will decide their playoff fate

The reason to be optimistic about the Nets’ chances of making the playoffs is because they still have the advantage of having the second-best schedule in the NBA. The reason for the pessimism is that 10 of the next 11 games will be played on the road, and the Nets have the lowest winning percentage […]
Nets’ Cameron Johnson won’t play vs. Pistons due to ankle injury

For Cam Johnson, this must feel frustratingly familiar. This is the second time in the past four weeks that Johnson has been sidelined for an extended period due to injury, and he will miss Thursday’s game against the Pistons. The Nets’ third-leading scorer (13.8 points per game) suffered a sprained right ankle during Tuesday’s come-from-behind […]
Nets’ Cam Johnson forced to exit with right ankle sprain

Brooklyn’s injury rash worsened with Cam Johnson being sidelined in Tuesday’s win. Johnson sprained his right ankle early in the game and did not return. He limped out of Barclays Center after the game. During the Nets’ 112-107 win over the 76ers, Cam Johnson fell to the ground after being fouled by Kyle Lowry. Johnson […]
Nets rally for gutsy bounce back win over 76ers

After Monday’s humiliating loss, the Nets needed a gut check. After one night, they showed that their mettle was just fine. Brooklyn came from behind to beat Philadelphia 112-107 in front of a crowd of 17,086 at Barclays Center. Lonnie Walker IV takes a shot during the Nets’ 112-107 win over the 76ers. Jason Zenz […]