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Michael Porter Jr. reveals feelings on tanking during ‘different’ season with Nets

Michael Porter Jr. broke his podcast hiatus last week. When asked about the No. 1 rule change he would like to see the NBA make, the Brooklyn Nets forward pointed to the league’s tanking epidemic.

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LIVE DISCUSSION: Detroit Pistons at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

Alright! Right..? The Nets, winners of two straight, were the talk of the NBA after a 23-point comeback in the second half. It was their fifth-largest comeback in franchise history.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 10

Nets Should See More from Nolan Traoré Following Egor Dёmin's Injury

On Monday, the Brooklyn Nets picked up their second win in a row for the first time since early February, taking down the Memphis Grizzlies in a 126-115 home victory.

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Nets List Three Players Out for Rematch with Pistons

The Nets and Pistons are set to face off on Tuesday night, with Brooklyn playing on the second half of a back-to-back following a win over Memphis. It seems the Nets’ players care little for the team’s draft odds, having won its last two games.

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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.

Jordi Fernandez News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 10

Jordi Fernandez explains why Nets rode veteran-heavy rotation to win despite tight tank race

The NBA’s tank race is heating up. While many tanking teams are doing all they can to ensure losses, the Brooklyn Nets rattled off back-to-back wins over the Detroit Pistons and Memphis Grizzlies.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 10

Brooklyn Nets' Second Unit Provides Huge Spark in Win Over Memphis Grizzlies

The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 126-115 on Monday, winning their second consecutive game. Memphis was down to just eight players, the minimum required for an NBA team to be available for a single game.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hardwood Heroics / March 10

Brooklyn Nets Coach Confirms Devastating Injury News on Their 2025 Draft Lottery Pick After Promising Debut Campaign

Jordi Fernandez confirmed on Monday that Egor Demin will be out for the rest of his rookie NBA season due to his plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The Brooklyn Nets head coach confirmed that the former BYU star will not have surgery and is expected to be a full participant come training camp.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 10

Nets Pull Away Late to Down Injury-Ravaged Grizzlies, 126-115

The Brooklyn Nets are starting to believe in something. Maybe it’s small. Maybe it’s fragile. But after back-to-back wins — including Monday night’s 126-115 victory over a banged-up Memphis Grizzlies squad at Barclays Center — there’s at least a pulse in Brooklyn again.

Michael Porter Jr. News / NetsDaily / March 9

Michael Porter Jr. talks …again

In an interview with podcaster Emily Austin last week, Michael Porter Jr. spoke about how he’s enjoying his time with the Nets … which he’s said before.

Brooklyn Nets News / Total Pro Sports / March 10

Brooklyn Nets Guard Officially Out for the Rest of the Season

The Brooklyn Nets are a mess. While they weren’t projected to make the postseason, some had hoped that they would be at least competitive. But at this stage, the main headliner that puts the organization in the news is the rumored relationship between Michael Porter Jr.

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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 / Field Level Media / March 9

Nets push past Grizzlies for rare winning streak

Day'Ron Sharpe tied a season high by scoring 19 points and the Brooklyn Nets pulled away for a 126-115 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday in New York.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 9

What Egor Demin's Season-Ending Injury Means for the Nets Future

Brooklyn Nets rookie guard Egor Demin will miss the remainder of the season with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, per ClutchPoints' Brett Siegel. He missed the last five games for Brooklyn before ultimately being shut down for good.

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Brooklyn Nets run through injury-riddled Memphis Grizzlies, win 126-115

The Brooklyn Nets picked up their second win in a row tonight, and while they played winning basketball by all accounts, it felt like the Memphis Grizzlies set it down on the ground for them and walked away.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 9

Three Takeaways From the Nets' Dominant Win Over the Grizzlies

Coming off a miraculous comeback win over the Pistons on Saturday night, the Brooklyn Nets (17-47) returned to the Barclays Center for a matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies (23-40) on Monday.

Egor Demin News / NetsDaily / March 9

LIVE DISCUSSION: Memphis Grizzlies at Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 PM ET

The day didn’t get off to a great start, as the Nets announced that Egor Demin will miss the remainder of the season with plantar fascia. Otherwise, Nets fans are looking at development for the others and lottery odds.

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 9

Jordi Fernandez explains Nets’ decision to shut Egor Demin down for season

Egor Demin’s rookie campaign is over. The Brooklyn Nets announced the No. 8 pick will miss the remainder of the season due to increased plantar fasciitis in his left foot.

Grant Nelson News / Hoops Rumors / March 9

Nets Decide Not To Re-Sign Grant Nelson

The Nets decided not to give Grant Nelson a second 10-day contract after his first expired on Sunday night, league sources tell Brian Lewis of The New York Post.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / March 9

Nets’ Egor Dëmin Done For Season Due To Foot Injury

Nets guard Egor Dëmin will miss the remainder of the 2025/26 season due to increased plantar fasciitis in his left foot, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link via Brian Lewis of The New York Post).

Nolan Traore News / The Lead / March 9

How Does Nolan Traore’s Recent Play Affect the Nets’ Draft?

The Brooklyn Nets have won one game since the All-Star Break and are currently the third-worst team in the NBA by record at 16-47. Fans have been rooting for losses as the Nets are racing the Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, and Washington Wizards for the highest odds of the number-one overall pick.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Total Pro Sports / March 9

Nets Take Major Michael Porter Jr. Decision Ahead of Grizzlies Clash as Tanking Narrative Takes Twist

Just 48 hours after Michael Porter Jr. called the NBA’s tanking culture unethical to the game, the Brooklyn Nets have pulled off one of the most hypocritical moves.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 8

Nets host Grizzlies aiming to ride momentum of comeback win

The Brooklyn Nets spent Saturday night pulling off a miraculous comeback against the top team in the Eastern Conference. The Memphis Grizzlies spent the same evening blowing a sizable lead after Ja Morant addressed his elbow injury and state of the team.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Total Pro Sports / March 8