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Three Takeaways From the Nets First Win of the Season Over Pacers

It's been a terrible start to the 2025-26 season for the Brooklyn Nets, who entered Wednesday night as the only winless team in the NBA at 0-7. A matchup with a banged-up Indiana Pacers squad provided a perfect opportunity for Brooklyn to enter the win column.

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Nets’ Cam Thomas ruled out of Pacers matchup after injuring hamstring

Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas has been ruled out for the remainder of Wednesday’s Indiana Pacers matchup due to left hamstring tightness. Thomas injured his hamstring early in the first quarter while attempting a step-back jump shot.

NBA News / NetsDaily / November 5

LIVE DISCUSSION: Brooklyn Nets at Indiana Pacers, 7:00 PM ET

We’re breaching history, folks. The Brooklyn Nets are off to their worst start since 2015-16 and if they lose tonight, it would mark the worst start to a season since they started 0-18 in 2009-10.

Noah Clowney News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5

Nets’ Noah Clowney turns in best performance of season during surprise start

Player development is at the top of the Brooklyn Nets’ list of priorities this season. While an NBA-record five rookie first-round picks headline the team’s rebuilding season, several other young prospects are also under a microscope.

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The '30-point, 10-rebound NBA game leaders' quiz

How many of the 25 NBA players to score at 30 points and grab 10 rebounds in at least 100 games in their NBA career can you name in five minutes?

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 5

As the NBA's Only Winless Team, the Nets Are Winning the Draft Wars

The most comical part about NBA optimists is when nothing goes their way, and the team they are so high on flops in their faces. It sounds sadistic, but realists relish it when they're right about a team not living up to expectations.

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Michael Porter Jr. News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5

Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. returning to lineup after missing game for personal reasons

The Brooklyn Nets will welcome one of their top players back to the lineup on Wednesday. After missing Monday’s 125-109 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves due to personal reasons, Michael Porter Jr.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5

Nets send 3 of 5 1st-round rookies to G League ahead of tip-off tournament

The Brooklyn Nets are the first team in NBA history to roster five rookie first-round picks. Yet, the team’s draft selections have sparingly seen the floor during an apathetic 0-7 start.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 5

Nets Can't Waste Golden Opportunity Against Injury-Riddled Pacers

The Brooklyn Nets might not be winless for much longer. On Monday night, the Nets wrapped up a back-to-back in Barclays Center with a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Ja Morant News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 4

Could Ja Morant be a fit for the Nets?

The Brooklyn Nets are off to their worst start in 10 years, falling to 0-7 after Monday's loss. However, the organization is one big trade away from suddenly changing its fortunes, as it boasts a bunch of future first-round draft picks accumulated from several trades in recent years.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 4

Nets Have All the More Reason to Lose After College Basketball's Opening Night

The Brooklyn Nets are off to their worst start in 10 years after falling to 0-7 on the season. The growing pains of a rebuild are in full effect, and if you could measure how much they're embracing the process, the Nets are a 10 out of 10.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / November 4

Brooklyn assigns three rookies to Long Island with G League opener Friday night

Will the next time we see Nolan Traore, Ben Saraf and Danny Wolf in a Nets uniform be Friday night at Nassau Coliseum … donning the Long Island Nets red, white and blue?

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / November 4

Takeaways: Two big ones from Nets’ first seven games

College basketball tipped off this week, and it couldn’t have come any sooner for Brooklyn Nets fans. That has nothing to do with their appreciation for Gus Johnson’s voice nor the nostalgic “back to school” vibes which the collegiate game brings.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 4

Pacers, Nets face off as both look to move past slow starts

The Brooklyn Nets' pursuit of their first win of the season continues on Wednesday night when they visit the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis. The Nets fell for the seventh time in as many games on Monday with a 125-109 setback to a Minnesota Timberwolves team that was missing All-Star guard Anthony Edwards (hamstring).

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 4

Bench Lineups Have Plagued the Brooklyn Nets to Start the Season

"(Many teams) don't realize how important it is to have a veteran voice in the locker room or on the bench," San Antonio Spurs legend David Robinson said.

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Brooklyn Nets Off to Worst Start in 10 Years

The Brooklyn Nets fell to 0-7 after their 125-109 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, their worst start in 10 years. A lot has happened in those 10 years.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 4

One Veteran for the Brooklyn Nets is Quietly Having a Breakout Season

We are seven games into the regular season, and the Brooklyn Nets remain winless. Both ends of the floor have struggled this season, as the Nets rank in the bottom five of the NBA for points per game and points allowed per game.

NBA News / NetsDaily / November 3

Brooklyn Nets fade late against Minnesota Timberwolves, lose 125-109

The Brooklyn Nets’ sixth consecutive loss to begin their 2025-26 campaign was embarrassing. Fans who had come to see Brooklyn’s five first-round draft

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 3

Takeaways from Nets Home Loss To The Timberwolves

After another loss on Sunday night, the Nets returned to the court for the second night of a back-to-back, looking to avoid a 0-7 start to the new season.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 3

Fourth-quarter surge propels Wolves past winless Nets

Donte DiVincenzo scored 25 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 125-109 victory over the winless Brooklyn Nets on Monday night in New York.

NBA News / NetsDaily / November 3

LIVE DISCUSSION: Minnesota Timberwolves at Brooklyn Nets, 7:00 PM ET

If the Nets lose tonight, it’ll be their worst start to a season since they lost the first seven games in 2015-16. After that, we’re beginning to look at 12-70 territory when the team opened the season with 18 straight losses.

Noah Clowney News / Hoops Wire / November 1

NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Celtics, Nets, Noah Clowney

Joel Embiid finally got a late game runway again. It just did not end in a win. Embiid returned for the final 7 minutes and 30 seconds of Friday’s 109-108 loss to Boston even though he entered the night with a 20 minute cap.

Ziaire Williams News / Hoops Wire / October 27

NBA Notes: Sixers, VJ Edgecombe, Nets, Ziaire Williams, Blazers

Rookie VJ Edgecombe is quickly earning respect inside the Sixers locker room, and from Joel Embiid himself. After a 34-point debut, the first-year guard followed it up with 15 points, six rebounds, eight assists and three steals in Saturday’s win over Charlotte, as relayed by Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer.