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Nets Land Picks, Deal Claxton in Mock Three-Team Durant Deal with Heat and Suns

Momentum is beginning to build behind the Phoenix Suns wanting a starting center in a return package for Kevin Durant. Negotiations with the Miami Heat have picked up, and the Brooklyn Nets remain the likeliest facilitator should Durant be dealt in a three-team deal.

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Nets Must Demand First-Round Picks—Not Settle for Seconds in Salary Dump Deals

In Kevin Durant trade negotiations, the Brooklyn Nets hold much more power than one may think. Even two years after Durant departed Brooklyn for the Phoenix Suns, the Nets still have a say in where the future Hall of Famer lands—because they're the team making it happen.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 15

Brooklyn Nets Make Push for No. 2 NBA Draft Pick

The Brooklyn Nets have been rumored all offseason to be a team that will make a big splash either before or during the NBA Draft on June 25, and with the new reports of them being all in on the San Antonio Spurs' No.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 15

Nets NBA Draft Notebook: International Season Wrap-up

The 2025 NBA Draft is 10 days away. A pivotal date — one that could be franchise-defining — for the Brooklyn Nets is right around the corner. The team will be picking at Nos.

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An NBA player has come off of the bench to score 20 or more points in a Finals game on 41 occasions in league history. How many of the players to do it can you name in six minutes?

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NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 14

Could the Nets and Celtics Work Out a Trade Ahead of the Draft?

Even though the Nets already have three late first-round picks, one NBA analyst thinks that they could be interested in adding another. According to Bleacher Report’s Greg Swarz, the Celtics could possibly ship a veteran off to Brooklyn in an attempt to get under the second apron.

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20 NBA players who could be traded this offseason

This summer has the chance to be one of the wildest ones in recent memory as some of the biggest names in basketball are on the trade market this offseason.

Kevin Durant News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 14

Who Could the Nets Acquire by Helping Facilitate the Kevin Durant Trade?

In 2023, the Brooklyn Nets front office collaborated on a blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns after Kevin Durant requested a trade from Brooklyn. Now, the two teams might be involved in another trade together.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 14

Brooklyn Nets’ perfect outcome for picks 26, 27 in 2025 NBA Draft

They are the only team in the NBA with four first round picks in this year’s draft. After they make their selection at No. 8, though, Sean Marks will have to wait awhile before he gets another chance to add to his team.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 14

Nets Prospect Watch: Brooklyn's Dilemma at No. 8

With four first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets have all the freedom in the world with a league-high five selections. However, the first pick coming at No.

D'Angelo Russell News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 14

Why Brooklyn Nets Should Push to Retain D’Angelo Russell This Offseason

The Brooklyn Nets should fight hard to bring veteran guard D'Angelo Russell back this summer, and no, it's not just because the franchise will be retroing the "Bed-Stuy" era uniforms Russell once sported during his first stint with the Nets seven years ago.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 14

Brooklyn Nets Could Eye Noa Essengue After Impressive Combine Measurements

A timely growth spurt could position one of the more intriguing members of the 2025 NBA Draft class to be selected by the Brooklyn Nets inside the lottery.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 14

G League Watch: Long Island Nets Home Opener Announced

The Long Island Nets’ next home opener was officially announced for Nov. 7, 2025, at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, per the team’s official social media accounts .

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 14

Nets Work Out Former NCAA Tournament Standout Ahead of NBA Draft

With the NBA Draft now less than two weeks away, teams are making their final rounds of workouts as the big day approaches. Brooklyn’s nearly unprecedented four first-round picks are shiny and enticing, but there are also some underrated potential contributors expected to be available late in the draft or in free agency.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 13

Brooklyn Nets Have Inside Track on NBA Offseason Moves Thanks to Unique Cap Position

The Brooklyn Nets' cap management could reap major benefits this summer. While the Nets' available cap space is a direct effect of the team's lack of a superstar, it allows Brooklyn to help facilitate virtually any blockbuster trade.

Kevin Durant News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 13

Brooklyn Nets Could Play Key Role in Multi-Team Kevin Durant Trade

The Brooklyn Nets will be a popular franchise among league executives this summer, largely due to their flexibility. Brooklyn has the ability to facilitate essentially any deal involving a superstar, thus its inclusion in Kevin Durant mock trades is highly understandable.

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NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 13

Could Brooklyn Nets Make a Deal with Pacers Big Man This Summer?

Although the Indiana Pacers are in the middle of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, it does not leave them out of potential trade rumors for the NBA offseason this summer.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 13

Brooklyn Nets Could Sign Veteran Guard Looking to Prove Himself

Former first-round selection Tyus Jones will be looking to prove he still belongs in the league next season, as he is more than likely headed out of Phoenix with a new head coach taking over.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 13

2025 NBA Draft: Brooklyn Nets Select Kasparas Jakucionis in Updated Mock

The Athletic’s new 2025 NBA Draft mock has the Brooklyn Nets drafting Kasparas Jakučionis at No. 8. The Illinois guard averaged 15 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 1.2 ‘stocks’ in 33 games this season.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 12

Nets Work Out Pair of Big Men Ahead of NBA Draft

If a team has a lottery pick, it makes sense for most of the attention and hope to be centered around that pick. But late in the draft is where smart teams

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 12

Why 2025, 2026 NBA Drafts will be most important in Nets franchise history

The Brooklyn Nets’ descent from title favorite to basement dweller has been yet another gut punch for a downtrodden fan base. However, the next calendar year will present a unique opportunity for the organization.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 12

Hawks Join Nets in Exploring Draft Trade-Up from Mid-to-Late First-Round Picks

Four days ago, Jake Fischer reported that the Brooklyn Nets would have competition in their quest to add a second lottery pick. Fischer named the Oklahoma City Thunder and Orlando Magic as likely adversaries, but today, a new team has joined the discussion.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 12

Nets Land Maluach and Traore in Latest CBS NBA Mock Draft Projection

If the Brooklyn Nets use all of their first-round selections in the 2025 NBA Draft, they'll set an NBA record for most first-rounders used by a single team in one draft.

Kevin Durant News / Fadeaway World / June 12

Kevin Durant Finally Confirms How The Nets' Big Three Fell Apart In 2023

NBA superstar Kevin Durant was making his usual rounds on Twitter this week when he encountered a wave of critics who questioned his legacy. Back in 2023, he left the Brooklyn Nets after just two and a half seasons in a disastrous campaign that is still remembered by fans today.

Cameron Johnson News / Hoops Wire / June 12

Nets’ Cameron Johnson Named Cavaliers’ Ambitious Trade Target

Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson has been named the Cleveland Cavaliers’ ambitious trade target. A league source told Hoops Wire that the Cavaliers

Brooklyn Nets News / NBA Draft on SI / June 12

Brooklyn Nets Have Options at 2025 NBA Draft

Despite not seeing much luck at the 2025 Draft Lottery, the Brooklyn Nets are one of the draft’s best-positioned teams. The organization owns four first-round selections this year, more importantly have the space and opportunity to take on a bevy of talented prospects.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / June 10

Nets Loaded With Picks, Cap Space. Now What?

Without a doubt, the Brooklyn Nets are a team to watch this offseason. After all, they’re one of the handful of teams with the ability to absorb salary, sign some serious free agents and even land a few draft picks.

Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / June 9

10 Best NBA Draft Picks In Brooklyn Nets History

Spending seven seasons with the Nets, Chris Morris averaged double figures in scoring each one. Morris also averaged more than a steal per game in each of those years.