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Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. resting vs. Bulls right after hitting game-winner against them

The Brooklyn Nets just took care of the Chicago Bulls in their previous game, and it was thanks to Michael Porter Jr. after he hit the winning shot. The Nets have another chance at defeating the Bulls, but this time, they won’t be with Porter as he’s been ruled out due to rest.

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What to Make of Cam Thomas's New Role and His Future With the Nets

Cam Thomas's flaws were well known before the start of the season. He's a unique talent, but at times, that isn't as much of a positive as many believe.

Noah Clowney News / NetsDaily / January 17

Noah Clowney’s extension is a looming question for Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets’ youth movement has been well documented this year. How could it not? In any conversation involving the team, you can’t get more than a minute or two without someone mentioning it.

Drake Powell News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 17

Drake Powell's Recent Defensive Stretch is Uncharacteristic of a Rookie

The Brooklyn Nets' toughness shone through on Friday night in a clutch win over the Chicago Bulls. Times were tough after a five-game losing streak in which four of the losses were by single digits, but the youngest team in the NBA stayed composed to get back in the win column.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / January 17

Nets making strides ahead of rematch with Bulls

The Brooklyn Nets edged the visiting Chicago Bulls on Friday to stop a five-game skid. On Sunday, the Nets will try to win consecutive games for just the third time this season as they enter a rematch against the Bulls in Chicago.

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The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Hoops Wire / January 17

Warriors continue to be linked to Nets’ Michael Porter Jr.

As the Feb. 5 deadline creeps closer, league executives keep circling the same name, and it is not subtle anymore. Michael Porter Jr. is playing the best basketball of his career, and he is doing it for a Nets team that is clearly pointed toward the future.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 17

Nets Hold Off Bulls' Late Surge to Snap Five-Game Losing Streak

The Brooklyn Nets came away with a 112-109 victory over the Chicago Bulls to snap a five-game losing streak. The Bulls nearly stole this game late in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Nets 37-23.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Hardwood Heroics / January 17

'I Felt Like I Let the Team Down a Little Bit Last Game' – Brooklyn Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. Shows Clutch Gene in Narrow Win Vs. Chicago Bulls

The Brooklyn Nets survived a late rally from the Chicago Bulls, and Michael Porter Jr. helped the team pull out a 112-109 escape to end their five-game slide on Friday night at the Barclays Center.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Total Apex Sports / January 17

Porter Jr. Saves the Day as Nets Survive Late Collapse to Edge Bulls 112-109

For the vast majority of Friday night at the Barclays Center, the Brooklyn Nets looked like a team ready to comfortably put a frustrating stretch of basketball behind them.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 16

Nets Rookies Produce Differing Impacts in an Upset Victory

The Brooklyn Nets broke their five-game losing streak against the Chicago Bulls with a 112-109 upset victory on Friday night. The Nets' rookies –– minus Ben Saraf, who's on G League assignment –– played together for the second straight game.

NBA News / NetsDaily / January 16

Brooklyn Nets survive near-collapse vs. Chicago Bulls, win 112-109

The Brooklyn Nets returned home to face the Chicago Bulls on Friday night after completing a miraculous 3-game road trip. Miraculously, the Nets lost all games to teams with a combined 39-70 record.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 16

Nets survive blown 20-point lead to stop Bulls

Michael Porter Jr. scored 26 points, including the go-ahead layup with 5.4 seconds remaining, as the host Brooklyn Nets eked out a 112-109 victory over the Chicago Bulls after blowing a 20-point lead Friday night.

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NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 16

Three Takeaways From The Nets' Thrilling Win Over The Bulls

Coming off the heels of a winless road trip, the Brooklyn Nets (12-27) returned home trying to break a five-game losing streak by taking on the Chicago Bulls (19-22).

Nic Claxton News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / January 16

Nets Reportedly View Nic Claxton as Part of Their Future

With less than three weeks to go before the trade deadline, the Brooklyn Nets have a few big decisions to make. Michael Porter Jr.'s name has been swirling around in trade rumors, but the recent reporting surrounding him suggests that the Nets are intent on keeping him past the trade deadline.

NBA News / NetsDaily / January 16

LIVE DISCUSSION: Chicago Bulls at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

Brooklyn is back home after losing their last three on the road to Memphis, Dallas and New Orleans — extending their skid to five straight. Tankers unite.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Yardbarker / January 13

Warriors' latest trade offer for Michael Porter Jr. revealed

Porter could be the missing piece the team needs to get back to contention.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / January 7

Nets To Retain Tyrese Martin, Jalen Wilson Through Guarantee Deadline

The Nets won’t waive wing Tyrese Martin or forward Jalen Wilson prior to this week’s salary guarantee deadline, according to reports from Brian Lewis of The New York Post (Twitter links) and Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).