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Could Clippers trade for Michael Porter Jr., Cam Thomas from Nets?

Rumors are swirling around the league right now, as the February 5, 2026, NBA trade deadline is quickly approaching. From the sounds of it, the Los Angeles Clippers could be seeking a potential deal with the Brooklyn Nets for both Michael Porter Jr.

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Danny Wolf diplomatic in discussing ‘Jewish Jokic’ nickname

Draymond Green was lamenting how pundits and fans are attaching one descriptor or another to players who like Nikola Jokic are mutli-talented seven-footers or near seven-footers.

NBA News / NetsDaily / December 18

LIVE DISCUSSION: Miami Heat at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

Welcome back! It’s been a few days, but in case you forgot: Brooklyn is coming off a 45-point win (franchise-high) against the Bucks (without Giannis).

Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / December 18

Trade Season Begins: Breaking Down The Nets’ Options

BROOKLYN — Brooklyn sits firmly in rebuild mode. The Nets are 7–18 and 13th in the East. Results reflect intent. As trade season opens, the Nets know exactly who they are.

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The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?

The 'NBA's youngest 35-point scorers' quiz

The 'Most points in an NBA Christmas Day game' quiz

The 'NBA 10-block triple-doubles' quiz

Drake Powell News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 18

Athleticism and a High IQ Have Made Nets' Drake Powell a Valuable Role Player

Oftentimes, averaging seven points per game in college won't get you drafted into the NBA, let alone as a first-round pick. Drake Powell defied normal trends at North Carolina by doing the little things that contribute to winning.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / December 17

RUMOR ROUND-UP: No action yet, just speculation

The first two milestones of trade season have passed. Monday was the first day that the 82 players signed in the summer could be dealt, bringing to 90% the percentage of players in the league trade pool.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 17

Nets' Drake Powell Says Jordi Fernandez's Coaching Approach 'Shows He Cares'

Drake Powell has displayed considerable promise as a two-way wing in the early portion of his career. The North Carolina product has regularly seen around 20 minutes per night for the Brooklyn Nets, averaging 6.3 points and 2.1 assists per game on efficient field goal percentages, shooting 48.8% from the field and 37.8% from 3-point range.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / December 17

Notable update emerges on Michael Porter Jr.'s future

Michael Porter Jr. might be on the move for the second time in a year.

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

The 'Second-most three-pointers by NBA franchise' quiz

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / December 17

First Egor Demin and Danny Wolf. Now, is it Drake Powell’s turn?

Everyone knew — or should have known — that when the Brooklyn Nets drafted five players in the first round — at Nos. 8, 19, 22, 26 or 27 — back in June that development was going to be different.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 17

Nets riding hot performance into clash with struggling Heat

While the Brooklyn Nets are enjoying their best stretch of the season and seeing promising performances from some of their five rookies, the Miami Heat are enduring their worst stretch following a strong start.

Brooklyn Nets News / Athlon Sports / December 17

Nets Listening to Trade Offers on 2 Key Players Ahead of Trade Deadline: Report

The Brooklyn Nets have been stuck in a rebuild for the last handful of seasons and they have once again had a poor start to the 2025-26 NBA season. Brooklyn currently sits 13th in the Eastern Conference standings with a 7-18 record as they are likely heading towards another season in which they miss the playoffs.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 17

Nets Expected to Gauge Michael Porter Jr.'s Trade Market

Despite playing for a 7-18 Brooklyn Nets team in the midst of a rebuild, Michael Porter Jr. has stood out as one of the more efficient scorers in the NBA.

Jordi Fernandez News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 17

Jordi Fernandez has joking response to Nets’ 45-point win during his absence

The Brooklyn Nets made history on Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks, and they did it without their head coach. With Jordi Fernandez sidelined by an illness, the Nets dominated the Bucks at Barclays Center, 127-82, trying their largest win in franchise history.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 17

Nets' Michael Porter Jr. Garners Significant Praise For Off-ball Scoring

Michael Porter Jr. has been scoring the basketball at an insane level since coming over to the Brooklyn Nets, with head coach Jordi Fernandez optimizing the 6-foot-10 forward for success.