While a fourth-quarter collapse leading to a loss may improve draft lottery odds, it did not cure the immediate sting and disappointment Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez and his players felt Thursday night.
So much for not having enough to write about in this column. It’s December 5th, about one quarter of the way through the NBA season, and the Brooklyn Nets are regularly playing four of their five first-round draft picks, the other starting for their G League affiliate.
While losses are piling up for the Brooklyn Nets this season, Noah Clowney continues to deliver breakout performances. With Michael Porter Jr. sidelined during Thursday’s 123-110 loss to the Utah Jazz, Clowney poured in 29 points on 8-of-15 shooting from the field and 3-of-6 from three.
The Brooklyn Nets aren't anywhere near the top of the Eastern Conference, but they are one of six NBA teams to have a winning streak on the morning of Dec.
After a sluggish start to his rookie NBA campaign, Egor Demin has emerged as a consistent starter for the Brooklyn Nets. Since the lineup change, the eighth overall pick has averaged 10.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per contest.
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The NBA season is a slog. 82 games is a lot of basketball and there are plenty of dips along the way. To make things tougher, a five games in seven days stretch puts even more strain on your body and mind.
The Brooklyn Nets (5-17) returned home for the second night of a back-to-back and a matchup with the Utah Jazz (8-13) The Nets entered the night on a two-game winning streak and were looking to extend that streak in front of the Barclays Center crowd.
Egor Demin is beginning to figure it out. Following a slow start to the season, the Brooklyn Nets point guard has quietly been one of the NBA’s most productive rookies over the last month.
Michael Porter Jr. already has seven games of scoring at least 30 points, a feat he's never accomplished during his time with the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets have prioritized running most of their offense around three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, limiting Porter Jr.'s touches during his time in the Mile High City.
Dare I say, the Brooklyn Nets are on a win streak! And 4-6 in the last 10. Not bad for a tanking team. Tonight’s opponent has been slightly better than expected entering the season.
In the NBA, there are a total of 540 contracts handed out year after year, 450 standard deals and another 90 two-ways. Every team gets three and is able to give it to whomever they see fit within certain bounds.
The Brooklyn Nets started the 2025-26 campaign on a seven-game losing streak and have had two separate four-game losing streaks as well. Despite that, their 5-16 record after consecutive wins is good enough for 13th in the Eastern Conference.
The Brooklyn Nets are resting several rotation pieces during Thursday’s back-to-back vs. the Utah Jazz amid a two-game winning streak. Michael Porter Jr.
At the moment, deep in a tank, the Brooklyn Nets do not look like someplace that Giannis Antetokounmpo would be interested in. He wants to win and win now and the Nets roster does not scream (or even whisper) contender.
The Brooklyn Nets are on a winning streak. Following Monday’s win over the Charlotte Hornets, the Nets took down the Chicago Bulls, 113-103, on Wednesday at the United Center.
The Brooklyn Nets improved to 5-16 after recording their first winning streak of the 2025-26 NBA campaign, with a 113-103 road victory over the struggling Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night.
In recent weeks, the Brooklyn Nets began making incremental progress by displaying more competitiveness in losses. For the first time this season, their progress has led to a winning streak, and the Nets will attempt to earn a third straight victory on Thursday when they host the Utah Jazz.
Michael Porter Jr. produced a team-best 33 points and 10 rebounds and Noah Clowney chipped in 20 points to lift the visiting Brooklyn Nets to a 113-103 win against the slumping Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.
Michael Porter Jr. erupted for 35 points, drilling seven 3-pointers, as the Brooklyn Nets took down the Charlotte Hornets 116–103 on Monday night. Noah Clowney added 18, and Nic Claxton anchored the interior with 13 points, 11 rebounds, and six assists as Brooklyn halted a four-game losing streak.
Giannis Antetokounmpo already has a legacy that makes him one of the greatest players in NBA history. On Saturday, he further cemented his legendary status by reaching a major career milestone at a historic pace.
There's a lot to be disappointed about regarding the Brooklyn Nets, but there's also a lot of upside and promise for the future. At 3-15, they're clearly a bottom feeder, aiming for the lottery.
As expected, the Brooklyn Nets are among the worst teams in the NBA. And this is by design. Brooklyn is the youngest team in the league, averaging 23.3, and has five rookies on its 15-man roster.