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Michael Porter Jr., Nets surge late to stun Pistons

Michael Porter Jr. had 30 points and 13 rebounds and the visiting Brooklyn Nets rallied from a 23-point deficit to surprise the Detroit Pistons, 107-105, on Saturday.

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Brooklyn Nets work miracle against Detroit Pistons, win 107-105

It’d be nice to simulate to the end of the Brooklyn Nets’ season by adding 20 losses to their ledger and populating social media with a few Nolan Traore highlight reels here and there.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 7

Three Takeaways From the Nets Stunning Comeback Over the Pistons

The Brooklyn Nets (16-47) hit the road on Saturday night for a matchup with the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons (45-17). The Nets had lost ten games in a row entering Detroit, but got some injury luck on their side when the Pistons decided to hold out star point guard Cade Cunningham due to a quad injury.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 7

Nolan Traoré's Improved Playmaking Among Things to Watch for in Nets vs. Pistons

The Brooklyn Nets will be facing off against the Detroit Pistons for the third time this season. Brooklyn has dropped its first two meetings against the No.

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The 'Multiple 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz

How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?

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Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / March 7

Prospect Watch: Peterson, Boozer & Dybantsa lead Saturday’s slate — Who are you watching?

The Brooklyn Nets are 15-47. They missed on Cooper Flagg last year but the losing has been more intense this year. They’ve lost 10 straight and it might be 11 after a bout with Detroit on Saturday.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 7

Nets Michael Porter Jr. on Franchise Single-Season 3-Point Record Watch

Jazz musician Gregory Porter moved to the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn in 2004 as a 32-year-old. He didn't reach the mountaintop of his craft until 2014, when he won the Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album with his third project: Liquid Spirit.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / March 7

Chris Carrino, Mike Fratello named to Naismith Hall of Fame

Two broadcasters familiar to Nets fans in both New Jersey and Brooklyn will be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame this summer as winners of the Curt Gowdy Award.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / March 6

Three Brooklyn Nets Two-Ways go off for 68 points in big Long Island win

It was a big game for the Long Island Nets Friday night. The Nets G League affiliate won their their straight and are now in fourth place in the East … only two games behind the Greensboro Swarm who they’ve beat twice in a row.

Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / March 6

Nets Have Upcoming Decision on Rookie 7-Footer, Is He Worth Continuing To Invest In?

The Brooklyn Nets’ tank appears to be successful. The Nets are one of the worst teams in the NBA and are tied with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the most first-round future first-round picks with 16.

Cam Thomas News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 6

Nets Coach Jordi Fernández Responds to Cam Thomas's Critical Comments of Team

Cam Thomas had a slow, but unceremonious exit from the team that drafted him No. 27 overall in 2021. He was moved to the bench after a lengthy absence due to a hamstring injury and saw his playing time reduced significantly, logging more than 25 minutes in a game just once in his last 27 games with the Brooklyn Nets.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 6

Brooklyn Nets Show Improved Fight in Loss to Miami Heat

The Brooklyn Nets are coming off their second straight matchup against the Miami Heat. Both were blowout losses, but with ample opportunity to watch film,

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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.

NBA News / NetsDaily / March 5

Nets drop 10th straight loss to Miami Heat, lose 126-110

The Brooklyn Nets played the Miami Heat for a second straight time tonight. It was honest remake. The same characters appeared. There were a few creative spins on the script and plot.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 5

Jordi Fernandez responds to Cam Thomas bashing Nets: 'I don’t know if he has the right to speak on others'

Cam Thomas didn’t mince words about his ugly breakup with the Brooklyn Nets. Waived by the Nets after they were unable to find a trade for him at the deadline, the newly signed Milwaukee Bucks guard said his problems with Brooklyn were “absolutely” about the team not believing in him.

NBA News / NetsDaily / March 5

LIVE DISCUSSION: Brooklyn Nets at Miami Heat, 7:30 PM ET

The tanking has been bad. Really bad. The Nets have lost nine straight entering Thursday’s home-and-home with Miami. They aren’t the only tankers… tanking.

Nic Claxton News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 5

Nic Claxton Reflects on Development Path Compared to Nets' Young Players

Every rookie entering the NBA carries a different set of expectations. Some are expected to justify their hype the moment they step onto an NBA floor. Others are expected to play pivotal roles on championship-contending teams.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 5

Nets Grab Top Power Forward, Cornerstone in Latest Mock Draft

The real intrigue for the Brooklyn Nets is what lies ahead, so they have little need to concentrate on the here and now. As the season is almost over, focus has already turned to the NBA Draft, where Brooklyn is predicted by CBS Sports' most recent mock draft to select Cameron Boozer out of Duke.

Kenny Atkinson News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 5

Former Nets Coach Kenny Atkinson Believes Better Days Are Ahead in Brooklyn

Amid a lost season, the Brooklyn Nets have refused to throw in the towel. Michael Porter Jr. is still getting regular playing time. Heck, he's now playing in back-to-back games after being held out of at least one of those games for much of the season.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 4

Jordi Fernandez’s Michael Porter Jr. benching comes with direct ‘challenge’

The Brooklyn Nets lost their ninth straight game on Tuesday, 124-98 to the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center. After struggling alongside Michael Porter Jr., Nic Claxton had an apt description of his team’s performance in their first of back-to-back matchups in South Beach.

Brooklyn Nets News / thePeachBasket / March 4

'Killer Instinct' or 'Just Business' with Heat

Is it a “Killer Instinct” or “Just Business” with the Heat? They have two games with the Brooklyn Nets this week. They won the first one tonight and play again on Thursday.

Kenny Atkinson News / Hoops Wire / March 2

Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson confident Nets’ rebuild ‘will break through’

Former Brooklyn Nets coach Kenny Atkinson knows what a rebuild looks like. He lived it. So after his Cavaliers edged Brooklyn, 106-102, on Sunday, Atkinson didn’t sound like someone doubting the direction of his former team — even as the Nets dropped their eighth straight.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA Draft on SI / March 2

Brooklyn Rookies Perform Well in Narrow Loss Against Cavaliers

As the NBA regular season draws closer to an end, a number of first-year players will see their debut seasons come to an end. Most teams who are heading into the postseason don’t have many rookies in the regular rotation.

Brooklyn Nets News / Nets Insider / March 1

Would Nets ever return to New Jersey, Long Island for preseason games?

WikiCommons The Nets have called the borough of Brooklyn home for 14-years now. The former home of the Nets, IZOD Center closed it's doors in March of 2015. So would the Nets return to their New Jersey stomping grounds? How about Nassau Coliseum in Long Island where the Nets went to two ABA titles and clinched a berth in a third?

Drake Powell News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 28