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Tyrese Samuel Shines in Nets’ Summer League Finale Despite Loss to 76ers

The Brooklyn Nets may not boast the MVP like they did at last year's Las Vegas summer league festivities, nor will they own a very pretty record, but there were some bright spots.

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NBA Summer League: Nets Lose Consolation Game in Las Vegas to Philadelphia 76ers

The Nets would receive a consolation game against the Philadelphia 76ers in hopes of landing at least one more win before departing Las Vegas. All of their first-round drafted rookies would sit out this last game, giving several undrafted free agents and returning players another game to prove their value to the Nets.

Egor Demin News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 18

Brooklyn Nets Guard Egor Demin and His Adjustment to NBA Physicality

The Brooklyn Nets took three point guards in the 2025 NBA Draft with the idea that no singular player will take on the whole playmaking workload. The No.

Zach Lowe News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 18

Zach Lowe Predicts Short-Term Deal for Nets RFA Cam Thomas

It's been an eventful day to be a Brooklyn Nets fan or Zach Lowe follower—especially if you're both. Low, the NBA insider, revealed on Wednesday that the consensus around Cam Thomas' restricted free agency is that he's an "empty calories ball hog," which garnered a response from the man himself.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Athlon Sports / July 18

Nets Star Sends Expletive-Filled Messages to Former ESPN Reporter

The Brooklyn Nets overhauled their roster this summer after finishing 26-56, but there's still one big question: What will happen with Cam Thomas? The 23-year-old played just 25 games this past season due to a hamstring injury, but averaged 24 points on 43.8 percent shooting (34.9 percent 3 PT) with 3.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists over 31.2 minutes.

Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / July 18

Nets’ Contract Offer To Cam Thomas Will Shock You

NEW YORK – Sean Marks entered the offseason with the biggest chunk of cap space in the league. The Nets had to decide what to do about the contract situations of Cam Thomas, Day’Ron Sharpe, and Ziaire Williams.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / July 18

Nets, Cam Thomas Not Likely To Reach Contract Resolution Soon

The Brooklyn Nets and restricted free agent guard Cam Thomas remain at a standstill in contract talks, and there’s no indication a resolution is coming soon, according to Brian Lewis of the New York Post.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 18

Nets Summer League HC Steve Hetzel Discusses Roster

Steve Hetzel, the Brooklyn Nets’ head coach for Summer League and an assistant coach for regular HC Jordi Fernández, shared some thoughts on his team’s stint so far in Las Vegas.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 18

Brooklyn Nets 2025 NBA free agency grades for every signing

The Brooklyn Nets entered the 2025 offseason at a clear crossroads. After years of chasing championships through splashy moves — from Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to Mikal Bridges – the front office finally hit the reset button.

Nolan Traore News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 17

‘I Want to Be the Best’: What the Nets Saw in First-Round Pick Nolan Traore

Having five first-round picks might sound overwhelming, but it's the kind of problem any front office would welcome. As the Nets' scouting department prepared to make the most first-round selections in NBA history, fans are now getting an inside look at the process behind how those picks were identified.

Egor Demin News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 17

Nets See Strength as Key to Unlocking Egor Demin’s Pick-and-Roll Potential

Egor Demin was widely considered the best passer of the 2025 NBA Draft class, but wasn't quite able to put all his skills on display at the NBA2K26 Summer League festivities in Las Vegas.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 17

Report: Nets Haven’t Seriously Engaged Cam Thomas in Free Agency Talks

In the first two years of his tenure as general manager of the Brooklyn Nets, Sean Marks didn't shy away from negotiating with outside restricted free agents.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 17

Who Will Fill the Brooklyn Nets Final Two-Way Spot?

Tosan Evbuomwan and Tyson Etienne hold down two of three two-way roster spots for the Brooklyn Nets, but who will join them? The Nets could go a number of directions.

Danny Wolf News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 17

Nets' Danny Wolf Dominates in NBA Summer League Win Over Magic

The Brooklyn Nets picked up their first NBA Summer League last night, defeating the Orlando Magic, 94-90. After losing their first three games in Las Vegas, the Nets bounced back and managed to pull out the victory.

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Egor Demin News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 17

Nets' Egor Demin Has Best NBA Summer League Game in Win vs. Magic

The Brooklyn Nets came win with their first victory of NBA Summer League yesterday against the Orlando Magic, winning 94-90. The Nets are now 1-3 in Las Vegas.

Quincy Olivari News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 17

Quincy Olivari Shows Versatility in Nets’ Summer League Win Despite Cold Shooting

In the Brooklyn Nets' 94-90 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night, Quincy Olivari scored 16 points—the second-highest mark on the team and third-highest in the contest.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 17

Nets rumors: Brooklyn’s plans for $24 million in cap space amid Cam Thomas stalemate

Cam Thomas’ future with the Brooklyn Nets remains one of the most puzzling free agency storylines of the offseason. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the gap between the Nets and their restricted free agent scoring guard is wider than many expected.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / July 17

Nets Have Yet To Hold Meaningful Talks With Cam Thomas

The Brooklyn Nets and restricted free agent guard Cam Thomas still seem far apart on a contract agreement, and we’re nearly a month into free agency. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Nets “have yet to even significantly engage” in potential negotiations with Thomas.

Steve Nash News / FirstSportz / July 16

Kyrie Irving Promises Steve Nash, Nets Revelation As Kevin Durant Eggs Him On

Every basketball fan was bracing themselves for a Brooklyn Nets dynasty in January 2021. After all, the team had added James Harden to a team that already had Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Hoops Wire / July 14

Nets Newcomer Michael Porter Jr. Calls Move New Chapter, Ready For Expanded Role

Michael Porter Jr. won a title with the Denver Nuggets. He started in nearly every game he played for a perennial contender. But after being traded to the Brooklyn Nets, the 27-year-old forward says it’s time for something different.