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Evan Mobley scores 23 points and Cavaliers rally past Nets 105-100 to remain perfect at 11-0
Read full article: Evan Mobley scores 23 points and Cavaliers rally past Nets 105-100 to remain perfect at 11-0Evan Mobley had 23 points and 16 rebounds, and Donovan Mitchell scored 22 as the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 105-100 win over the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the 12th team in NBA history to start a season 11-0.
Knicks set to acquire Mikal Bridges in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, AP sources say
Read full article: Knicks set to acquire Mikal Bridges in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, AP sources sayTwo people with knowledge of the details say that Mikal Bridges is being traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the New York Knicks, where he will join Jalen Brunson and his other former Villanova teammates.
Cavaliers hiring Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson as next coach, AP source says
Read full article: Cavaliers hiring Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson as next coach, AP source saysA person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Cavaliers are hiring Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson as their new coach.
Angel Reese, Cardoso debuts watched widely on fan's livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcast
Read full article: Angel Reese, Cardoso debuts watched widely on fan's livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcastThe WNBA debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were widely watched on a social media livestream from a fan who stepped in when the league’s app couldn’t broadcast the game.
Joel Embiid sits out as 76ers zip past Nets 107-86. Philly will face Miami in the play-in tournament
Read full article: Joel Embiid sits out as 76ers zip past Nets 107-86. Philly will face Miami in the play-in tournamentTyrese Maxey scored 26 points for a Philadelphia 76ers team that played without Joel Embiid and earned a spot in the play-in tournament with a 107-86 win over the Brooklyn Nets with playoff seeding at stake on Sunday.
LeBron James ties career high with 9 3-pointers, scores 40 points as Lakers beat Nets 116-104
Read full article: LeBron James ties career high with 9 3-pointers, scores 40 points as Lakers beat Nets 116-104LeBron James had one of the best shooting nights of his illustrious career, going 9 for 10 on 3-pointers to tie his career high for makes, and matched a season high with 40 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 116-104 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night.
Report: NBA veteran Taj Gibson signs deal with Detroit Pistons for remainder of season
Read full article: Report: NBA veteran Taj Gibson signs deal with Detroit Pistons for remainder of seasonAccording to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, NBA veteran Taj Gibson has signed a deal with the Detroit Pistons for the remainder of the season.
Ivey, Cunningham lead Pistons to first home win since January, 118-112 over Brooklyn
Read full article: Ivey, Cunningham lead Pistons to first home win since January, 118-112 over BrooklynJaden Ivey scored 34 points and Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 11 assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to their first home win since January, beating the Brooklyn Nets 118-112 on Thursday night.
Ben Simmons will miss the rest of the Brooklyn Nets' season because of his back problems
Read full article: Ben Simmons will miss the rest of the Brooklyn Nets' season because of his back problemsBen Simmons will miss the remainder of the season, the third straight year the former All-Star’s season has ended early because of back problems.
Detroit Pistons ‘Second Chance Summit’ helps 168 individuals begin expungement process
Read full article: Detroit Pistons ‘Second Chance Summit’ helps 168 individuals begin expungement processNearly 170 people stepped toward a new future by starting their expungement process at the Second Chance Summit.
Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart suspended 3 games for punching Suns player in face
Read full article: Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart suspended 3 games for punching Suns player in faceThe NBA has suspended Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart for three games without pay for punching Phoenix Suns big man Drew Eubanks in the face.
Nets turn to Kevin Ollie as they seek to salvage their season, make playoffs
Read full article: Nets turn to Kevin Ollie as they seek to salvage their season, make playoffsBrooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks hasn’t given up on his team making the playoffs this season, and now Kevin Ollie will be tasked with leading it there.
Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star break
Read full article: Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star breakThe Brooklyn Nets have fired Jacque Vaughn after ending a disappointing first half of the season with a 50-point loss in Boston in their final game before the All-Star break.
Report: Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart punches Suns player in face ahead of Wednesday’s matchup
Read full article: Report: Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart punches Suns player in face ahead of Wednesday’s matchupAccording to NBA insider Shams Charania, Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart punched Phoenix Suns forward Drew Eubanks ahead of their matchup.
Spencer Dinwiddie signs with hometown Los Angeles Lakers after clearing waivers
Read full article: Spencer Dinwiddie signs with hometown Los Angeles Lakers after clearing waiversSpencer Dinwiddie signed Saturday with his hometown Los Angeles Lakers, finding a new team quickly after getting traded by the Brooklyn Nets.
Kyrie Irving scores 36 points in return to Brooklyn, leads Mavericks to 119-107 win over Nets
Read full article: Kyrie Irving scores 36 points in return to Brooklyn, leads Mavericks to 119-107 win over NetsKyrie Irving scored 36 points in a dazzling return to Brooklyn exactly one year after he was traded to Dallas, leading the Mavericks to a 119-107 victory over the Nets.
Kevin Durant scores 33 points in Brooklyn return, leads Suns to 136-120 victory over the Nets
Read full article: Kevin Durant scores 33 points in Brooklyn return, leads Suns to 136-120 victory over the NetsKevin Durant scored 33 points in his return to Brooklyn, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 136-120 victory over the Nets on Wednesday night.
Ben Simmons just misses triple-double in return, Nets romp to 147-114 victory over Jazz
Read full article: Ben Simmons just misses triple-double in return, Nets romp to 147-114 victory over JazzBen Simmons had 10 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds in his return from a 38-game absence, Mikal Bridges added 33 points and the Brooklyn Nets routed the Utah Jazz 147-114.
Donovan Mitchell scores season-high 45 points, Cavaliers beat Nets 111-102 in Paris
Read full article: Donovan Mitchell scores season-high 45 points, Cavaliers beat Nets 111-102 in ParisDonovan Mitchell scored a season-high 45 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Brooklyn Nets 111-102 on Thursday in the NBA’s third regular-season game in Paris.
NBA fines Nets $100,000 for violating participation policy by resting 4 players
Read full article: NBA fines Nets $100,000 for violating participation policy by resting 4 playersThe NBA fined the Brooklyn Nets $100,000 on Thursday, marking the first time a team was sanctioned for violating the league’s player participation policy that went into effect this season.
Pistons break NBA record with 27th straight loss, extending nightmare
Read full article: Pistons break NBA record with 27th straight loss, extending nightmareDetroit Pistons fans won’t be getting free wings yet again after the team lost its 27th straight game on Tuesday night vs. Brooklyn, breaking the NBA single-season record.
Pistons match NBA single-season record with 26th straight loss, fall 126-115 to the Nets
Read full article: Pistons match NBA single-season record with 26th straight loss, fall 126-115 to the NetsThe Detroit Pistons have matched the NBA record for the longest losing streak within one season, falling 126-115 to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night for their 26th straight loss.
An Israeli team begins a tour against NBA teams, believing games provide hope during a war at home
Read full article: An Israeli team begins a tour against NBA teams, believing games provide hope during a war at homeYehu Orland wore a shirt honoring a close friend who was killed two days earlier defending Israel, and cried a little when his country’s national anthem played before a game in Brooklyn.
Ben Simmons heads into training camp healthy. He might be the Nets' point guard if he stays that way
Read full article: Ben Simmons heads into training camp healthy. He might be the Nets' point guard if he stays that wayBen Simmons is set to begin training camp next week with no restrictions after two injury-shortened seasons in Brooklyn.
Embiid gets late block as Maxey, 76ers take 3-0 lead on Nets
Read full article: Embiid gets late block as Maxey, 76ers take 3-0 lead on NetsJoel Embiid, limping throughout the game and perhaps lucky not to have been ejected for kicking a Nets player in the groin area, blocked a potential tying basket with 8.8 seconds left and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Brooklyn 102-97 to take a 3-0 lead in the first-round series.
Harden ejected, but not Embiid for groin-area shots to Nets
Read full article: Harden ejected, but not Embiid for groin-area shots to NetsJames Harden was thrown out for hitting a Brooklyn player in the groin area, after teammate Joel Embiid dodged an ejection for a kick near the same spot of another player Thursday night in Philadelphia’s 102-97 victory in Game 3.
Maxey, Embiid, Harris power 76ers to 96-84 win over Nets
Read full article: Maxey, Embiid, Harris power 76ers to 96-84 win over NetsTyrese Maxey scored 33 points, Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris had 20 apiece, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-84 to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Harden scores 23 as 76ers cruise past Nets 121-101 in Game 1
Read full article: Harden scores 23 as 76ers cruise past Nets 121-101 in Game 1James Harden hit seven 3-pointers and had 23 points and 13 assists, NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid scored 26 points and the Philadelphia 76ers pushed back Mikal Bridges and the Brooklyn Nets in a 121-101 Game 1 victory.
Nets give coach Jacque Vaughn multiyear contract extension
Read full article: Nets give coach Jacque Vaughn multiyear contract extensionJacque Vaughn, who has coached the Brooklyn Nets into playoff position despite the trades of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving during another turbulent season for the franchise, has agreed to a multiyear contract extension.
Mikal Bridges scores career-high 45, Nets beat Heat 116-105
Read full article: Mikal Bridges scores career-high 45, Nets beat Heat 116-105Mikal Bridges scored a career-high 45 points, including 15 in a row for Brooklyn to break open a game that had been close for 3 1/2 quarters, and the Nets beat the Miami Heat 116-105 on in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break.
Brunson scores 40 as Knicks end 9-game skid vs Nets, 124-106
Read full article: Brunson scores 40 as Knicks end 9-game skid vs Nets, 124-106Jalen Brunson scored 40 points, Josh Hart added a season-high 27 in his second game with his new team and the New York Knicks snapped a nine-game losing streak against the Brooklyn Nets with a 124-106 victory.
Harden not surprised Durant, Irving fled Nets' 'dysfunction'
Read full article: Harden not surprised Durant, Irving fled Nets' 'dysfunction'James Harden isn’t surprised Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving wanted out of Brooklyn, having tired quickly of the “dysfunction” he saw in his brief time with the Nets and asking out.
Nets top Heat 102-101, lose Durant to right knee injury
Read full article: Nets top Heat 102-101, lose Durant to right knee injuryRoyce O’Neale’s putback with 3.2 seconds left put Brooklyn to stay, and the Nets defeated the Miami Heat 102-101 on Sunday night in a game where Kevin Durant left early with a right knee injury.
Irving, Nets roll past Spurs 139-103 for 12th straight win
Read full article: Irving, Nets roll past Spurs 139-103 for 12th straight winKyrie Irving made his first seven shots, sparked a big bench celebration with a one-handed follow slam after he finally missed and scored 27 points as the Brooklyn Nets beat the San Antonio Spurs 139-103 for their 12th straight victory.
Nets score 91 in 1st half, wallop weary Warriors 143-113
Read full article: Nets score 91 in 1st half, wallop weary Warriors 143-113Kevin Durant scored 23 points, all but two in a 91-point first half that was the third-biggest in NBA history, and the Brooklyn Nets routed the Golden State Warriors 143-113 to send the reigning champions staggering home with their second blowout loss in two nights in New York.
Nike says Kyrie Irving is no longer one of its athletes
Read full article: Nike says Kyrie Irving is no longer one of its athletesKyrie Irving’s relationship with Nike is officially over, the shoe and athletic apparel maker said Monday, a move that came a month after the company suspended the Brooklyn guard as part of the fallout over his tweeting a link to a film containing antisemitic material.
Amazon CEO says company won't take down antisemitic film
Read full article: Amazon CEO says company won't take down antisemitic filmAmazon CEO Andy Jassy has said the company does not have plans to stop selling the antisemitic film that gained notoriety recently after Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving tweeted out an Amazon link to it.
Irving returns, Simmons scores 22 as Nets beat Grizzlies
Read full article: Irving returns, Simmons scores 22 as Nets beat GrizzliesKyrie Irving returned from his suspension with 14 points, Ben Simmons tuned up for his trip back to Philadelphia with a season-high 22 and the Brooklyn Nets beat the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 127-115.
Irving could return Sunday, Nets list him as questionable
Read full article: Irving could return Sunday, Nets list him as questionableKyrie Irving could return from his suspension and play for the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday after apologizing for hurting the Jewish community when he posted a link to a film with antisemitic material.
Nets coach Vaughn has no update on when Irving might return
Read full article: Nets coach Vaughn has no update on when Irving might returnKyrie Irving is eligible to return from his suspension, but Brooklyn Nets coach Jacque Vaughn said before their game against the Los Angeles Lakers he had no update on when the guard would return.
Durant, Nets pound Knicks 112-85 after promoting Vaughn
Read full article: Durant, Nets pound Knicks 112-85 after promoting VaughnKevin Durant had 29 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists, becoming the first player since Michael Jordan to score at least 25 points in his team’s first 12 games, and the Brooklyn Nets routed the New York Knicks 112-85 after making Jacque Vaughn their head coach.
Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for at least 5 games without pay
Read full article: Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for at least 5 games without payThe Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving for at least five games without pay, saying they were dismayed by his failure to “unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs.”.
Irving doesn't speak Tuesday amid social media post fallout
Read full article: Irving doesn't speak Tuesday amid social media post falloutKyrie Irving did not speak to reporters again Tuesday while the Brooklyn Nets decide how best to respond to the fallout from his posting a link to an antisemitic film on his social media page.
Fans in 'Fight Antisemitism' shirts courtside at Nets game
Read full article: Fans in 'Fight Antisemitism' shirts courtside at Nets gameFans wearing “Fight Antisemitism” shirts occupied some courtside seats at the Brooklyn-Indiana game on Monday night, days after Nets guard Kyrie Irving tweeted out a link to a film that includes anti-Jewish tropes.
Doncic has 41 in triple-double, Mavs beat Nets 129-125 in OT
Read full article: Doncic has 41 in triple-double, Mavs beat Nets 129-125 in OTLuka Doncic had 41 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds, setting up three 3-pointers in overtime to send the Dallas Mavericks to a 129-125 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
Nash hopeful Nets' Simmons regains 'joy of playing the game'
Read full article: Nash hopeful Nets' Simmons regains 'joy of playing the game'Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash says he wants to see Ben Simmons regain “that joy of playing the game” as the three-time All-Star tries to bounce back after missing all of last season.
Bucks use lopsided run after Nash ejected, beat Nets 110-99
Read full article: Bucks use lopsided run after Nash ejected, beat Nets 110-99Giannis Antetokounmpo had 43 points, 14 rebounds and five assists as the Milwaukee Bucks went on a lopsided run after Brooklyn coach Steve Nash was ejected in the third quarter and beat the Nets 110-99.
Zion scores 25 points in return, Pelicans rout Nets 130-108
Read full article: Zion scores 25 points in return, Pelicans rout Nets 130-108Zion Williamson returned from a one-year absence with 25 points and nine rebounds, powering the New Orleans Pelicans to a season-opening 130-108 rout of the Brooklyn Nets.