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Brooklyn Nets tease retiring Vince Carter's No. 15

It's about damn time. The Brooklyn Nets are late to the party, better late than never. Soon to be Hall of famer Vince Carter will have his name enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame this summer. Carter is an all-time legend, but somehow the Nets organization has waited all this time to lift his No.

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In Draft Lottery, Houston Rockets win No. 3 overall pick with Brooklyn Nets asset

For the third time in recent memory, the Brooklyn Nets have surrendered the third overall pick in the NBA Draft, this time to the Houston Rockets, who benefited from some ping-pong ball luck.

Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / 48 minutes ago

Nets lose another top pick from failed super team

The Nets are lacking a first-round pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.

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NBA News / Nets Insider / 2 hours ago

Houston cashes in on No. 3 overall pick in Harden trade to Nets

When the Brooklyn Nets traded a boatload of draft picks to the Houston Rockets in January of 2021 for James Harden, they thought it would be a finishing

NBA News / Nets Insider / May 11

Bud's eight figure per year contract with Suns shows It was too costly for Nets

The Brooklyn Nets are a big market team and were a free agent and trade destination going back only a couple of seasons. Sean Marks opened up the checkbook

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / May 10

Best: Fifty years on, the first New York Nets to win a championship recall the fun of it all

A half-century ago, the New York Nets won their first ABA championship. Neil Best, the veteran Newsday writer, interviewed Dr. J et al for a commemorative piece of history.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / May 9

Polls! Dennis Smith or Lonnie Walker IV? How much should Nic Claxton get paid?

Dog days call for some polls. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Brooklyn Nets fans and fans across the country.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / May 9

‘Blockbuster’ Trade Proposal Sends Nets’ Mikal Bridges, Dorian Finney-Smith To 76ers

One NBA writer proposed that the Philadelphia 76ers acquire Brooklyn Nets forwards Mikal Bridges and Dorian Finney-Smith this summer. Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report proposed the following trade idea between the Sixers and Nets: Philadelphia 76ers Receive: F Mikal Bridges, F Dorian Finney-Smith Brooklyn Nets Receive: 2024 first-round pick (No.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 8

Trade Proposal Sends Nets’ Mikal Bridges To Rockets

One NBA writer proposed that the Houston Rockets acquire Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets this summer. Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report proposed the following trade idea between the Rockets and Nets: The trade: The Houston Rockets trade Dillon Brooks, Cam Whitmore, the No.

Nic Claxton News / NetsDaily / May 8

Brooklyn Nets look like they’re going to meet Nic Claxton’s demands. It’s the right call.

Anything can go wrong from now until June 30, but it seems that the Nets are on track to retain their most important unrestricted free agent, Nic Claxton.

Ben Simmons News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 7

Ben Simmons Makes Flashy Appearance at the Met Gala

This past Monday was the annual Met Gala, an event where many renowned public figures gather to celebrate. The Met Gala has always been the occasion where the attendees have showcased some of their best fashion.

Tyler Herro News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 7

NBA Trade Rumors: Should Brooklyn Nets Target Heat's Tyler Herro?

Miami Heat executive Pat Riley was quite candid during his end-of-season presser. One of the topics he was quite open about was Heat guard Tyler Herro and his availability.

Brooklyn Nets News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 7

Three Players the Brooklyn Nets Could Trade for in the 2024 NBA Draft

The NBA Draft Lottery is in just five days, and while the Brooklyn Nets do not own a pick in this year's draft, they should still be paying attention in case they see a prospect worth trading into the draft for.

Dariq Whitehead News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 7

What if Dariq Whitehead Stayed One More Year at Duke?

Before getting selected with the No. 22 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets, Dariq Whitehead was arguably the best player on a very talented Blue Devils team at Duke.

Brooklyn Nets News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 7

Cavs Advance to Conference Semis; Impact On Potential Nets Target?

As the Cleveland Cavaliers prepare to face the Boston Celtics in Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs, rumors swirl about a potential link between the Brooklyn Nets and five-time All-Star Donovan Mitchell.

Ben Simmons News / NetsDaily / May 7

Ben Simmons has time on his hands, a clock at his side at Met Gala

Ben Simmons was a big hit Monday night at the Met Gala in New York. What what was that clock about? Time, time, time is on his side, yes it is. Time has come today, too.

Nic Claxton News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 7

Teams That Can Lure Nic Claxton Away From the Nets

The Nets' starting big man in the middle has spent his entire early career playing for Brooklyn. As a rookie, he appeared in 15 games while also playing in nine games for the Long Island Nets.

Ben Simmons News / ClutchPoints / May 6

Fans are roasting Nets’ Ben Simmons amid Met Gala move

The 2024 Met Gala is underway, and the theme this year is “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” Celebrities donned looks inspired by the “The Garden of Time” dress code, including Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons.

NBA News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 6

Brooklyn Nets Shouldn't Consider Trading For Utah Jazz Star

The talk of the offseason for the Brooklyn Nets will be trades and potential targets. They currently don't hold any real estate in the 2024 NBA Draft. That might not be a bad thing, either, with the current class of prospects looking quite underwhelming to most draft experts.

Ben Simmons News / FanNation Inside The Nets / May 6

Brooklyn Nets Should Return Ben Simmons For Final Season Under Contract

The Brooklyn Nets are in a weird situation. They've got plenty of different directions they can go in terms of team-building. They can make small tweaks, trading high-value role players for young players and draft compensation.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / May 4