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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.

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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).

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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 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.

Nets Around the Web

Nets’ Jordi Fernandez accepts blame for early-season struggles · Sporting News

Michael Porter Jr. leads Nets in surprising playmaking stat this season · Sporting News

Jordi Fernández loses Brooklyn Nets locker room after 0-6 start · Sporting News

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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.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 4

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.

Drake Powell News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 3

Nets rookie Drake Powell re-injures ankle upon return to lineup

Brooklyn Nets rookie Drake Powell’s poor injury luck continued on Sunday. After missing four games due to an ankle sprain he suffered during Brooklyn’s season-opener, the 19-year-old re-entered the lineup vs.

Jordi Fernandez News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 3

Nets’ Jordi Fernandez reveals how he is ‘failing’ team during brutal 0-6 start

The Brooklyn Nets were expected to be among the NBA’s worst teams during a tanking season. However, the revamped squad has looked worse than many could have imagined during an apathetic 0-6 start.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 3

Brooklyn Nets' Lack of Star Power Will Continue to Hurt

Brooklyn has been the East’s worst team through two weeks, and its lack of star power will likely ensure that remains the same. Over the first six games of the season, the Nets have gone winless.

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Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 3

Jordi Fernandez benches Nets rookies after Michael Porter Jr.’s request for ‘change’

Rookie development should be close to No. 1 on the Brooklyn Nets’ list of priorities this season. However, following an 0-5 start, the team’s draft picks took a backseat on Sunday.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 3

Reflecting on one Under-the-Radar Offseason Move by the Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets moved to 0-6 on the season after a 129-105 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. This was the Nets' worst offensive output so far this season.

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.

Brooklyn Nets News / EssentiallySports / October 27

Michael Porter Jr. Finally Confesses Truth About Family Trouble After Brother Jontay Porter’s Arrest

The NBA world has been turned upside down for the past few days. If the Kawhi Leonard issue wasn’t enough to bring bad light to the NBA, the latest FBI arrests have made a huge dent in the league’s reputation.

Noah Clowney News / Hoops Rumors / October 22

Nets pick up Noah Clowney’s 2026-27 option

The Nets have exercised their fourth-year team option on big man Noah Clowney for the 2026/27 season, the team announced today (Twitter link via Adam Zagoria of NJ.com).