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Brooklyn Nets Shouldn't Get Caught Up in Next Season's Implications on 2027 Pick

Brooklyn is set for another season, and it can’t waste any time worrying about a pick situation it has little to no control over. As the Nets look to return to playing competitive basketball and hope to make a push for a spot in the postseason, it’s important to remember exactly why the franchise is opting to take that route this season.

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Michael Porter Jr. Questions Why People Are ‘Obsessed’ With Investing Instead Of Enjoying Money Now

Michael Porter Jr. has never been afraid to share his unconventional and crazy takes about money and the lifestyle that comes with being a professional athlete.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 17

Brooklyn Nets Predicted to Make 'All-In Play' for Superstar in Next Two Years

The Brooklyn Nets aren't expected to be among the elite teams in the NBA this season, though Michael Porter Jr. and Julius Randle believe otherwise. Randle and Porter are accomplished NBA players, but few expect them to be the pieces that ultimately help the Nets get over the top within the coming years.

Brook Lopez News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 17

Why Brooklyn Nets Should Consider Brook Lopez Reunion Next Season

The Brooklyn Nets have an interesting season ahead, and it could make sense for them to bring back a franchise great. Next season, the Nets will be looking to get out of the bottom of the Eastern Conference and emerge as a competitive squad and be in the mix for a postseason spot.

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The 'Most 200 3-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 3's-per-game in NBA history' quiz

The 'NBA minutes-per-game leaders' quiz

The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / September 17

In latest predictions, a little less doom

As we’ve written recently, we don’t put a lot of stock in off-season rankings and ratings, particularly those posted so close to Opening Night. After all, the real measure of a team’s off-season moves — wins and losses — are so close at hand.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 17

Michael Porter Jr. Offers Bold Prediction on Brooklyn Nets' Season Outlook

The Brooklyn Nets finished last season with just 20 wins despite showing some signs of promise earlier in the season. Michael Porter Jr. flirted with his first potential All-Star Game selection.

Julius Randle News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 17

Julius Randle’s intro to Nets’ ‘youthful energy’ features hilarious golf story

Julius Randle will attempt to lift the Brooklyn Nets out of the NBA’s basement this season. He’s wasting no time stepping into a leadership role after his trade to the young team.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 17

Michael Porter Jr. gives blunt assessment of Lakers

The Lakers retooled this season. At least one competitor isn't particularly impressed with what they've built.

Michael Porter Jr. recalls a reality check from Klay Thompson

The '20 PPG during the 2020-21 NBA season' quiz

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / September 16

Michael Porter Jr. predicts Nets will win more than 50 games

The Nets won 20 games last season. Michael Porter Jr. thinks they’ll win more than 50 this season. Nobody can accuse the man of managing expectations. Porter made the prediction during an interview shared by Fullcourtpass, explaining why he believes his partnership with newly acquired Julius Randle can work.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 16

Brooklyn Nets Must Take Advantage of Preseason Opportunity

The Brooklyn Nets are nearly set for another season, and their preseason could give a glimpse into how the year will go. The Nets have been sitting through a long offseason, making changes to try to get back to the postseason for the first time since 2023.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16

Michael Porter Jr. recalls a reality check from Klay Thompson

Michael Porter Jr. just got served a slice of humble pie by Klay Thompson. During a recent appearance on N3on’s live stream, the Brooklyn Nets forward shared a story about how the four-time NBA champion and Miami Heat sniper Thompson beat him at shooting during a workout.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Brooklyn Nets News / Fadeaway World / September 16

Michael Porter Jr. Believes He And Julius Randle Could Lead The Nets To 50+ Wins This Season

The Brooklyn Nets ended the 2025-26 season as one of the weakest teams in the East, finishing 13th with a 20-62 record. Although they had some talented players on the roster, such as Michael Porter Jr.

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The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz

The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz

The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most yards through two NFL seasons' quiz

Michael Porter Jr. News / HITC / September 16

Michael Porter Jr. takes sly dig at Brooklyn Nets teammates after working out with Klay Thompson

Michael Porter Jr. took a sly dig at his Brooklyn Nets teammates during a YouTube video with N3on. Porter Jr. is widely regarded as one of the NBA’s best shooters, averaging 24.2 points per game last season.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 16

Michael Porter Jr. Thought He Was NBA’s Best Shooter Until Klay Thompson Proved Him Wrong

The Brooklyn Nets’ star Michael Porter Jr. recently worked out with N3on, the renowned YouTuber, and recalled getting a brutal reality check about his own shooting skills when he worked out with Klay Thompson this summer.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16

Michael Porter Jr. makes a delusional prediction about next season

Michael Porter Jr. is not beating the irrational confidence allegations. The Brooklyn Nets forward Porter appeared this week in a YouTube feature with popular streamer N3on.

Isaiah Wong News / NetsDaily / September 15

Nets add two G League prospects in Sign-and-Waive moves

Dwight Murray Jr. and Isaiah Wong are officially joining the Brooklyn Nets organization. This morning, the team signed both players before waiving them shortly after.

Brooklyn Nets News / NetsDaily / September 15

Where Michael Porter Jr. and Julius will work … or not

Let’s face it, last June’s big move, the three-team deal that brought Julius Randle to Brooklyn, was a salary dump on behalf of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 15

Can the Brooklyn Nets Have an All-Star Representative This Season?

The NBA usually has 12 players from each conference participate in the All-Star Game on a yearly basis. If you were to ask me today, I'd say the surest

Julius Randle News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 15

Julius Randle sends message to Nets’ doubters after joining team in surprise trade

Julius Randle told rookie Mikel Brown Jr. following the draft that the Brooklyn Nets would “shock the world” this season. The three-time All-Star isn’t backing off that stance as the 2026-27 campaign approaches.

Mikel Brown News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / September 15

Mikel Brown Jr.'s Rookie of the Year Case May Hinge on Nets' Success

The Brooklyn Nets have plenty of intriguing storylines for next season, and their latest draft pick is a big reason. Going into next season, the Nets will be looking to come out of their rebuild phase and get back to playing competitive basketball.