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Brooklyn Nets' Second Unit Provides Huge Spark in Win Over Memphis Grizzlies

The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 126-115 on Monday, winning their second consecutive game. Memphis was down to just eight players, the minimum required for an NBA team to be available for a single game.

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Brooklyn Nets Coach Confirms Devastating Injury News on Their 2025 Draft Lottery Pick After Promising Debut Campaign

Jordi Fernandez confirmed on Monday that Egor Demin will be out for the rest of his rookie NBA season due to his plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The Brooklyn Nets head coach confirmed that the former BYU star will not have surgery and is expected to be a full participant come training camp.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 10

Nets Pull Away Late to Down Injury-Ravaged Grizzlies, 126-115

The Brooklyn Nets are starting to believe in something. Maybe it’s small. Maybe it’s fragile. But after back-to-back wins — including Monday night’s 126-115 victory over a banged-up Memphis Grizzlies squad at Barclays Center — there’s at least a pulse in Brooklyn again.

Michael Porter Jr. News / NetsDaily / March 9

Michael Porter Jr. talks …again

In an interview with podcaster Emily Austin last week, Michael Porter Jr. spoke about how he’s enjoying his time with the Nets … which he’s said before.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Total Pro Sports / March 10

Brooklyn Nets Guard Officially Out for the Rest of the Season

The Brooklyn Nets are a mess. While they weren’t projected to make the postseason, some had hoped that they would be at least competitive. But at this stage, the main headliner that puts the organization in the news is the rumored relationship between Michael Porter Jr.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 9

Nets push past Grizzlies for rare winning streak

Day'Ron Sharpe tied a season high by scoring 19 points and the Brooklyn Nets pulled away for a 126-115 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday in New York.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 9

What Egor Demin's Season-Ending Injury Means for the Nets Future

Brooklyn Nets rookie guard Egor Demin will miss the remainder of the season with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, per ClutchPoints' Brett Siegel. He missed the last five games for Brooklyn before ultimately being shut down for good.

NBA News / NetsDaily / March 9

Brooklyn Nets run through injury-riddled Memphis Grizzlies, win 126-115

The Brooklyn Nets picked up their second win in a row tonight, and while they played winning basketball by all accounts, it felt like the Memphis Grizzlies set it down on the ground for them and walked away.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 9

Three Takeaways From the Nets' Dominant Win Over the Grizzlies

Coming off a miraculous comeback win over the Pistons on Saturday night, the Brooklyn Nets (17-47) returned to the Barclays Center for a matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies (23-40) on Monday.

Egor Demin News / NetsDaily / March 9

LIVE DISCUSSION: Memphis Grizzlies at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

The day didn’t get off to a great start, as the Nets announced that Egor Demin will miss the remainder of the season with plantar fascia. Otherwise, Nets fans are looking at development for the others and lottery odds.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Grant Nelson News / Hoops Rumors / March 9

Nets Decide Not To Re-Sign Grant Nelson

The Nets decided not to give Grant Nelson a second 10-day contract after his first expired on Sunday night, league sources tell Brian Lewis of The New York Post.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / March 9

Nets’ Egor Dëmin Done For Season Due To Foot Injury

Nets guard Egor Dëmin will miss the remainder of the 2025/26 season due to increased plantar fasciitis in his left foot, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link via Brian Lewis of The New York Post).

Egor Demin News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Nets Announce Rookie Egor Demin Will Miss Remainder of Season

The Brooklyn Nets shut down rookie guard Egor Demin for the remainder of the season on Monday, announcing that increased plantar fasciitis in his left foot had ended one of the NBA's more productive first-year campaigns.

Nolan Traore News / The Lead / March 9

How Does Nolan Traore’s Recent Play Affect the Nets’ Draft?

The Brooklyn Nets have won one game since the All-Star Break and are currently the third-worst team in the NBA by record at 16-47. Fans have been rooting for losses as the Nets are racing the Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, and Washington Wizards for the highest odds of the number-one overall pick.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Total Pro Sports / March 9

Nets Take Major Michael Porter Jr. Decision Ahead of Grizzlies Clash as Tanking Narrative Takes Twist

Just 48 hours after Michael Porter Jr. called the NBA’s tanking culture unethical to the game, the Brooklyn Nets have pulled off one of the most hypocritical moves.

Michael Porter Jr. News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 9

Nets resting Michael Porter Jr. during tank matchup with Grizzlies following surprise win

Michael Porter Jr. is getting the night off during a critical tank matchup following the Brooklyn Nets’ upset win over the Detroit Pistons. Porter was ruled out for Monday’s matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies for rest.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 9

Grizzlies List 10 Players Out or Doubtful Ahead of Bout with Nets

The Brooklyn Nets are slated to face off against the Memphis Grizzlies tonight in a game that could have plenty of 2026 NBA Draft implications. Brooklyn has positioned itself well for the upcoming draft, currently scheduled to land the fourth-best odds behind only Sacramento, Indiana and Washington.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 8

Nets host Grizzlies aiming to ride momentum of comeback win

The Brooklyn Nets spent Saturday night pulling off a miraculous comeback against the top team in the Eastern Conference. The Memphis Grizzlies spent the same evening blowing a sizable lead after Ja Morant addressed his elbow injury and state of the team.