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Kevin Durant News / Yardbarker / January 1
Kevin Durant sets season high in uncharacteristic category against former team in Rockets' win
Durant recorded a double-double in 37 minutes as he helped lead his team to victory.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Michael Porter Jr. News / Hoops Rumors / January 1
Several playoff contenders eyeing Nets' Michael Porter Jr. amid bounce-back season
As we relayed in a Front Office article earlier on Thursday, Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. is an intriguing trade candidate ahead of the Feb.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Brooklyn Nets blown out by Houston Rockets, lose 120-96 
Egor Dëmin and Michael Porter Jr. combined for 12 3-pointers in a loss to the Golden State Warriors, but neither of them were available on New Year’s Day when the Brooklyn Nets were hosting the Houston Rockets.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 1
Three Takeaways From the Nets' Blowout Loss to the Rockets
The Brooklyn Nets (10-21) returned to the court for a big test against a Western Conference power, the Houston Rockets (21-10), on Thursday night. The Nets were looking to ring in the new year with a win, but they'd have to do it very shorthanded.
Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / January 1
Fischer: Are Nets planning on being aggressive this summer?
In a lengthy discussion of the Nets immediate future — particularly which teams might be interested in Michael Porter Jr., Jake Fischer of The Steinline also writes that Brooklyn’s timeframe for contention could very well depend on how well they do in this year’s NBA Draft where they currently have a lottery pick.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 1
Report: Warriors eyeing a trade for a controversial player
The Golden State Warriors may be adding another unpredictable ingredient to their stew.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 1
Brooklyn Nets’ Star Questionable to Play Tonight
The Brooklyn Nets are set to face off against the Houston Rockets tonight, hoping to continue their much-improved play into the new year. Unfortunately, they could begin 2026 without their star forward in Michael Porter Jr., who is listed as questionable to play against Houston tonight with an illness.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 1
What to Watch for in Brooklyn Nets vs. Rockets
The Brooklyn Nets will face off against the Houston Rockets for the second time this season, this time at home. The Rockets blew out the Nets 137-109 in their first meeting, which happened in late October.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 1
2 Eastern Conference Teams Emerge As Suitors For Sharpshooting Former NBA Champion, What Could He Bring In A Trade?
Michael Porter Jr. is becoming a hot commodity as the NBA trade deadline approaches. Will the Brooklyn Nets trade him, and what could they get in return for the sharpshooting forward?
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 1
Three New Year's Resolutions for the Brooklyn Nets
The 2025 portion of the 2025-26 season hasn't gone according to expectations for the Brooklyn Nets, which could be viewed as either good or bad, depending on who you ask.
LIVE DISCUSSION: Houston Rockets vs. Brooklyn Nets, 6:00 PM ET
Happy New Year! The Nets didn’t end 2025 with a win, but they ended the year on a high note… all things considered. The team is gelling particularly well on the defensive side of the ball since the start of December.
Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 31
Nets’ Egor Demin ruled out, Michael Porter Jr. questionable for Rockets matchup
The Brooklyn Nets will be shorthanded when they host the Houston Rockets on Thursday. Egor Demin was ruled out for the matchup, the first of a back-to-back, due to lower back soreness.
Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / December 31
Brooklyn Nets enter 2026 sensing a bright future ahead of them
The Brooklyn Nets’ final practice of 2025, even as it followed a loss to the Golden State Warriors, was quite chipper. Drake Powell and Nolan Traore got up extra shots together, working on their skills but also taking the time to laugh with each other and their coaches.
Haywood Highsmith News / NetsDaily / December 31
No word on Haywood Highsmith return but Nets happy with him anyway
The Nets do not traditionally provide return dates for injured players. They may hint at it, with Jordi Fernandez noting a player is making progress or has begun 5-on-5 play.
Michael Porter Jr. News / Hoops Wire / December 31
Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. among those on Bucks radar
The Bucks continue to canvass the market as they look for ways to upgrade around Giannis Antetokounmpo. League sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic that Michael Porter Jr.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 31
Nets Coach Jordi Fernandez on Egor Demin: 'He Has High Expectations for Himself'
Egor Demin has stepped up significantly since Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez threatened to cut his minutes down following an ugly performance against the Dallas Mavericks on Dec.
Jordi Fernandez News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 30
Jordi Fernandez reveals change that has fueled Nets’ turnaround after historically-bad start
The Brooklyn Nets have pulled off the NBA’s most shocking turnaround early this season. A defensive resurgence has been at the center of their success.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 30
Warriors' Jimmy Butler had words for Nets rookie Danny Wolf
Veterans like Butler always find pleasure in giving first-year NBA players a rude welcome to the league.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 29
Cam Thomas sparking Nets as they welcome turnover-prone Warriors
Cam Thomas returned from missing nearly two months with a hamstring injury and the Brooklyn Nets kept winning. Coming off a successful return in a reserve role, Thomas hopes to help the Nets extend their winning streak to four games on Monday when they host the Golden State Warriors, who are at .500 for the ninth time this season.
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