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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?

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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.

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.

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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.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

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.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 31

Steve Kerr Compliments Nets Coach Jordi Fernandez for 'Doing a Great Job'

The Brooklyn Nets have looked the part of a playoff team in December after going a dreadful 3-16 across the first two months of the season. Brooklyn won seven of its 11 games in the final month of the calendar year.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 30

Warriors' Draymond Green Praises Nets Star Michael Porter Jr.

The Brooklyn Nets couldn't quite close 2025 with a win, suffering just their fourth loss of December to the Golden State Warriors, 120-107 at home. The team will finish what has been an incredibly fun month of hoops with a surprising 7-4 record, as well as the best defensive rating of the month (105.4).

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 30

Biggest Takeaways from the Nets' Successful Month of Basketball

Despite a 120-107 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Monday, the Brooklyn Nets can walk away from 2025 and say that, in general, they ended on a high note.

Nic Claxton News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 30

Warriors have talked with Nets about Nic Claxton trade

The Golden State Warriors have been up and down so far on the 2025-26 NBA season, currently sitting at 17-16 after a recent win over the Brooklyn Nets.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 30

The January Schedule Will be a Deciding Factor for the Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets performed better than expected in December, going 7-4 in the month, making their January slate more interesting. It will be a more chaotic month with 17 games and three separate back-to-backs.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 30

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.

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.

Stephen Curry propels Warriors over Nets

The 25 greatest undrafted NBA players of all time

The 'NBA's best active free throw shooters' quiz

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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.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 29

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / December 26