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On YouTubeMichael Porter Jr. News / BasketballNews.com / December 9
Michael Porter Jr. discovers star path with Nets in a career resurgence
After becoming a champion in Denver, Michael Porter Jr. moves on to Brooklyn for career growth – and the Nets are letting him become who he was projected to be coming out of high school: a full-fledged star in the NBA Michael Porter Jr.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 9
Grading Brooklyn Nets Rookies Over a Quarter Into the Season
Five months ago, the Brooklyn Nets made history by selecting five players in the first round of the NBA Draft. Many of the rookies were taken based on potential and seemingly had overlapping skill sets, but through 23 games, their individuality has shown.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 8
Nets Take Massive Leap on NBA's Power Rankings
The Brooklyn Nets are climbing out of the abyss, winning three of their last four games. Because of that, the Nets jumped from 29th to 25th in John Schuhmann of NBA.com's weekly power rankings.
The 'NBA Assist Champions since 1976-77' quiz
How many of the players to win the NBA's assist title since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 season can you name in five minutes?
Noah Clowney News / The Lead / December 8
Noah Clowney’s Emergence Is Crucial for Nets Future
When the Brooklyn Nets drafted Noah Clowney with the 21st pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, they drafted him for his upside. Despite his inconsistencies, Clowney’s 6-foot-10 frame, along with his shooting, rebounding, and defensive capabilities, made him a project that teams were willing to take a chance on.
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 / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 8
Nets Assign Multiple Rookies to G League Team in Long Island
With NBA Cup action dominating most of this week, many teams will have a lengthy break in the schedule before resuming the regular season after days of rest.
Nic Claxton News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 8
Nets’ Nic Claxton continues career-best start with second triple-double of season
Over a quarter of the way through the Brooklyn Nets’ season, Nic Claxton continues to play the best basketball of his career. Claxton notched a triple-double during Saturday’s win over the New Orleans Pelicans, posting 14 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists on 5-of-9 shooting.
Michael Porter Jr. News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 8
Michael Porter Jr. is blowing up Nets’ tank job. Will he be a trade candidate?
Michael Porter Jr. is fueling a Brooklyn Nets turnaround while playing the best basketball of his career. The supposedly tanking squad won its third straight game with Porter Jr.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 8
Does it Make More Sense to Trade or Retain These Brooklyn Veterans?
When looking at the NBA's Eastern Conference standings, maybe it's not the most eye-popping team, but the Brooklyn Nets being 13th currently with a 6-17 record was unexpected.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 7
Brooklyn Nets' Recent Success is Hurting Future Draft Odds
It has been a long time since NBA teams first figured out that mediocrity is the worst position to be in. It's how tanking became a legitimate topic of conversation, which led to the league creating new lottery odds for the NBA Draft.
Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 7
Nets’ Cam Thomas beginning return to play progression following positive MRI
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas has taken a significant step towards returning from a month-long absence due to a hamstring injury. Thomas underwent an MRI earlier this week that showed progress in the healing of his hamstring.
The 20 biggest 'what if?' careers in NBA history
Most of the time, things in the NBA go as people expect. Here and there, though, some players, for one reason or another, just don't meet expectations, whether it's due to injury or other situational pitfalls.
Ben Saraf News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 7
Time in Long Island did Wonders for Brooklyn Nets' Ben Saraf
Ben Saraf was taken by the Brooklyn Nets with the 26th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. He was surprisingly given starting guard duties through the first five games of the season, but that didn't lead to immediate success.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 7
Nets Provide Update on Cam Thomas's Hamstring
The Brooklyn Nets began the season expecting Michael Porter Jr. and Cam Thomas to provide a bulk of their scoring. However, Thomas has missed a majority of the season, giving way for some of the Nets' young players to get some real-time reps on an NBA court.
Michael Porter Jr. News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 7
Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. makes franchise history with eruption vs. Pelicans
The Brooklyn Nets (6-17) seem like a different team when Michael Porter Jr. is on the floor. Brooklyn shook off Thursday’s 123-110 setback against the Utah Jazz and beat the New Orleans Pelicans (3-21) 119-101 at Barclays Center on Saturday, picking up their third straight win in games started by the 27-year-old.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 6
Porter Continues Hot Streak, Nets Down Pelicans 119-101
Michael Porter Jr. scored over 30 points for the third straight game to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 119-101 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the Barclays Center on Saturday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 6
Clippers' James Harden joins rare NBA scoring club
James Harden doesn't often come to mind when listing the top players in NBA history. But there is one thing you can't doubt about Harden: The man can score with the best of them.
Nic Claxton News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 6
Nets’ Nic Claxton joins pulls off rare franchise feat amid dominance vs. Pelicans
Nic Claxton completed a rare franchise feat following his performance in the Brooklyn Nets’ matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday evening.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 6
Three Takeaways From the Nets' Blowout Win Over Pelicans
The Brooklyn Nets pulled off their second home win of the season, defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 119-101 on Saturday. The Nets have won three of their last four games, as Michael Porter Jr.
Brooklyn Nets News / Field Level Media / December 6
Michael Porter Jr. has another high-scoring outing as Nets blast Pelicans
Michael Porter Jr. scored a season-high tying 35 points and the Brooklyn Nets led virtually the entire way in a 119-101 victory over the NBA-worst New Orleans Pelicans Saturday in New York.
Cameron Thomas News / Hoops Rumors / December 6
Nets provide injury update on Cam Thomas
Nets guard Cam Thomas underwent an MRI earlier this week. The scan showed that his left hamstring strain is healing and he has begun on-court work, but he remains out.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 5
Nets seek better fourth quarter vs. last-place Pelicans
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.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hardwood Heroics / December 5
'He’s Always Played Like He Belongs' – Brooklyn Nets Coach Sees Bright Future in Rookie Guard Amid Continuous Development
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.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Yardbarker / November 30
Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo surpasses career milestone vs. Nets
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 29
Miles Bridges, Colin Sexton help Hornets snap Raptors' winning streak
Heading into Saturday night, the Toronto Raptors had the NBA's second-longest winning streak at nine games.
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