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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.

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Nets Fall Flat in Front of Pro-Steph Curry Home Crowd

The good vibes have been flowing in NetsWorld for the first time in years, as the Brooklyn Nets have won seven of their last 10 games heading into their Monday night matchup against the Golden State Warriors.

Egor Demin News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 30

Nets' Egor Demin Catches Fire From Three-Point Range in Loss to Warriors

The Golden State Warriors snapped the Brooklyn Nets' three-game win streak in a 120-107 win at the Barclays Center. It was high time the Nets got back into the losing column after having a streak of success in which they allowed a combined 294 points.

NBA News / NetsDaily / December 29

Brooklyn Nets lose lead against Golden State Warriors, lose game, 120-107

Steve Kerr knew what his Golden State Warriors were in for when they visited the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night: “Every time we’ve played them over the last couple years, they’ve been energetic, well-organized, well-coached.

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Three Takeaways From Nets' Frustrating Loss To Warriors

The Brooklyn Nets (10-19) returned home on Monday night for a non-conference matchup with the Golden State Warriors (16-16). The Nets walked into Barclays Center riding the high of a thrilling road win over the Minnesota Timberwolves to give them their first three-game winning streak of the season.

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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.

NBA News / NetsDaily / December 29

LIVE DISCUSSION: Golden State Warriors at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

Umm… the Brooklyn Nets have been a really good basketball team and dare we say fun? Other than abysmal three-point shooting, the Nets approached near perfection Saturday in Minneapolis.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / December 29

Are Nets at an inflection point with MPJ? Wouldn’t be so sure!

If the Brooklyn Nets beat the Golden State Warriors Monday night, with or without Steph Curry flashing shots from half court or beyond, the Nets will have won eight games out of 10 in December and likely secured their reputation as one of the NBA’s best defensive teams.

Michael Porter Jr. News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 29

Michael Porter Jr. threatening to end Nets’ All-Star drought after first fan voting returns

It’s been three years since the Brooklyn Nets have had an All-Star. Michael Porter Jr. is threatening to end that drought amid a breakout start following his trade from the Denver Nuggets.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 29

What to Watch for in Brooklyn Nets vs. Warriors

The Brooklyn Nets will face off against the Golden State Warriors for the first time this season. The Nets have turned their season around this December, going 7-3 in their last 10 games while owning the best defensive rating (103.5) and allowing the fewest points per game (103.1) during the month.

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.

Nic Claxton News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 28

Nic Claxton Credits Coaches for Nets' Stunning Turnaround

A lot has been going right for the Brooklyn Nets lately, as they've won seven of their 10 games after a dreadful 3-16 start to the season. Brooklyn's turnaround is in large part due to its suddenly elite defense, as it ranks first in defensive rating (103.5) while allowing the fewest points per game (103.1) in the month of December.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / December 28

Ben Saraf, EJ Liddell combine for 45 points in Long Island win over College Park

Following their two-game split in the NBA G League Showcase, the Long Island Nets returned to their normal schedule Sunday afternoon traveling to Atlanta to face the College Park Skyhawks in suburban Atlanta.

Jordi Fernandez News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 28

Nets Coach Jordi Fernandez Credits Cam Thomas for Staying Connected with Teammates

Cam Thomas came back with a bang in the Brooklyn Nets' 123-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night, scoring 30 points on 9-of-15 shooting in just 20 minutes off the bench.

Nic Claxton News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 28

Nic Claxton Gushes Over Cam Thomas's Efficiency in Nets Win Over Timberwolves

Cam Thomas looked sharp as ever after playing in his first game since being sidelined with a hamstring injury on Nov. 5, finishing with 30 points on 9-of-15 shooting in just 20 minutes off the bench in the Brooklyn Nets' 123-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday.

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June 25, 2024: How it will drive Brooklyn Nets future

There have been some big days in the history of the Nets. On June 27, 2001, the New Jersey Nets sent Eddie Griffin, the seventh overall pick in that night’s Draft to the Houston Rockets for a package of Richard Jefferson, Jason Collins and Brandon Armstrong.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 28

Cam Thomas’s Return Goes as Well as It Could’ve as Nets Rout Timberwolves

To think the Brooklyn Nets have had this good a month of hoops after starting the season 0-7 is pretty incredible. They just picked up their biggest win of the season, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-107 on Saturday night.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 27

Cam Thomas' big return boosts Nets to win over Timberwolves

Cam Thomas scored 30 points off the bench in an impressive return from a hamstring injury and the surging Brooklyn Nets earned a 123-107 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night in Minneapolis.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Last Word On Sports / December 27

Porter Jr.’s Stellar Play May Hinder The Brooklyn Nets’ Future

Traded to Brooklyn alongside a first-round pick in exchange for Cameron Johnson, Michael Porter Jr. is thriving on the Nets. Averaging 25 points, seven rebounds, and three assists over 24 games played, Porter Jr.’s start to this season looks promising.