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Last season, Tyrese Martin managed to land a two-way contract after signing a training camp deal with the Brooklyn Nets. After months of steady play, Martin was again promoted, this time being handed a two-year deal to remain on the active roster full-time.

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Letting D’Angelo Russell Walk Could Be a Nets Mistake in Hindsight

The Brooklyn Nets made plenty of moves this summer—many of which were commendable. There is one, however, where the front office may have missed the mark.

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Was Trading Cam Johnson a Mistake for Brooklyn Nets?

The Brooklyn Nets were involved in one of the biggest moves of the offseason, but it might not have been worth it. After finishing last season as one of the worst teams in the league, the Nets knew they were still in the midst of a rebuild and were ready to make some moves this summer.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 13

Who Will Be Brooklyn's Top Contributor Off the Bench?

While the Brooklyn Nets have made enough moves through the draft and free agency that it’s clear who the franchise is being built around, the Nets will also need strong support from their role players over the next few years.

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Case Study: Tyrese Martin’s Role in the Brooklyn Nets’ Rotation

Tyrese Martin may perfectly personify Jordi Fernandez's first year leading the Brooklyn Nets. He's scrappy, gritty and gives 100% effort at all times—which are the exact qualities the soon-to-be-second-year head-coach seeks.

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20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA

Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 13

Breaking Down Each Brooklyn Nets Rookie's Biggest Strength

The Brooklyn Nets' 2025-26 season will be defined by the performance of their five first-round picks set to make their debuts. The rebuild is in full effect, and the Nets are ready to develop young talent.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 12

Is Playmaking the Brooklyn Nets Biggest Weakness?

Last season, the Brooklyn Nets saw two different veteran playmakers come and go. First, they had Dennis Schroeder, who led the team in assists before being traded to the Golden State Warriors in December.

Drew Timme News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 12

Case Study: Drew Timme and His Fit in the Brooklyn Nets’ System

One of the Brooklyn Nets' most pleasant surprises from the 2024-25 campaign just so happens to be one of the team's biggest question marks heading into the following season.

Jalen Wilson News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 12

Case Study: Jalen Wilson’s Path With the Brooklyn Nets

There was once a time when many (myself included) believed it was 2023 second-rounder and Kansas product Jalen Wilson who'd be the Brooklyn Nets' surprise breakout star ahead of the 2024-25 campaign.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 12

Who is the Nets' Biggest Rival in the Atlantic Division Over the Past Three Seasons?

The Brooklyn Nets are set up to have a tough season in the Eastern Conference's Atlantic Division amidst a rebuild. In the past three seasons as a whole, the Nets had a winning record against only one of their division rivals.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 11

Inside Cam Thomas’ $6M Qualifying Offer: Why the Nets Guard Took This Path

Cam Thomas will be a Brooklyn Net in the 2025-26 season—which could be his last with the franchise that made him a first-round pick back in 2021. Thomas agreed to the one-year, $6 million qualifying offer last week, ending a summer-long contract standoff, but how did we get here?

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 11

Former Net Jason Collins Announces Brain Tumor Treatment: Reflecting on His Impactful Career

Through a statement released by the NBA's communications team, former Brooklyn/New Jersey Net and 13-year NBA veteran Jason Collins announced that he is currently undergoing treatment for a brain tumor.

Egor Demin News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 11

Brooklyn Nets: Why Egor Demin Will Make an All-Rookie Team This Season

The Brooklyn Nets had a busy NBA Draft, making five selections in the first-round. While many of the picks weren't heralded prospects, the Nets are hoping that they can come in and make a difference this season.

Rondae Hollis-Jefferson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 11

Former Nets fan favorite signs overseas contract after campaigning for NBA comeback

Former Brooklyn Nets fan favorite Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has been campaigning on social media for an NBA opportunity this offseason. With NBA training camp two weeks away, it appears the 30-year-old will not return to the league this season.

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Where the Nets Roster, Salary Cap Situation Stand Right Now

As the NBA offseason carries into September, most of the teams are finalizing their rosters for the 2025-26 season, but many still have moves to make. With training camp approaching, some organizations have more roster spots to fill.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 11

Nets Have Clear Path to Winning Cam Johnson-Michael Porter Jr. Swap

The Brooklyn Nets are set for another rebuilding year, but they might have shaped next season’s championship race. Over the past couple of years, Brooklyn has been picking up the pieces from the era of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 11

Nets Announce Practice in the Park: A Look at Their Community Involvement This Summer

As the 2025-2026 NBA season approaches, the Brooklyn Nets have made a strong effort to stay connected with the community throughout the offseason. With training camp set to begin in just over a month, the Nets announced that their annual "Practice in the Park" event will take place on Sept.

Ziaire Williams News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 11

Will Ziaire Williams Be A Long Term Piece for Nets after Waiving No Trade Clause?

As a rebuilding team, the Nets are in the critical years of figuring out who is a long-term piece to build around and who might be better leveraged in a trade to bring in other players.

Brooklyn Nets News / Fadeaway World / September 11

Michael Porter Jr., Dwight Howard, And Patrick Beverley React To Charlie Kirk's Shooting In Utah

Political activist and author Charlie Kirk was shot dead while addressing a gathering at the University of Utah. Following this incident, the internet was stunned by the videos that went viral of the incident, as the country stood still for a moment over what they had just witnessed.

Ziaire Williams News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 10

Could Trade Interest in Ziaire Williams Emerge After NTC News for Nets?

There are many parallels between the new contracts the Brooklyn Nets handed Day'Ron Sharpe and Ziaire Williams. Both were restricted free agents who had their rights renounced, both agreed to their new deals on the first open day of free agency and now both have waived no-trade clauses that were included in their agreements.

Day'Ron Sharpe News / Fastbreak on SI / September 10

Brooklyn Nets Player Could Become Trade Candidate

The Brooklyn Nets’ latest signing, Day’Ron Sharpe, just might end up being a name to watch in the NBA’s trade market this upcoming season. The 23-year-old was expected to have a no-trade clause on his deal, but according to a report, Sharpe will waive it, making him eligible to get moved if the Nets want to take that route.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / September 9

Nets still operating below salary floor

Even after officially re-signing Cam Thomas, Day’Ron Sharpe, and Ziaire Williams, the Nets are still operating slightly below the minimum salary floor, as Bobby Marks of ESPN tweets.

Ziaire Williams News / Hoops Rumors / September 8

Nets officially re-sign versatile forward

Over two months after their agreement was first reported, the Brooklyn Nets have officially finalized their deal with the free agent swingman, the team confirmed Monday.

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