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Drafting five rookies certainly seems like a great haul when you are in the middle of a rebuilding franchise. That is, until you have to decide who will have to start and who will be coming off the bench.

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Which Rookie Is Most Likely to Crack the Brooklyn Nets' Rotation?

After the Brooklyn Nets selected an NBA-record five first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, questions quickly formed about how these players would actually fit on the roster, especially given the positional overlap between several of them.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hardwood Heroics / July 26

'One of the Most Elite Playmaker Scorers' – Brooklyn Nets’ FA Cam Thomas Believes He Deserves an All-Star-like Contract

Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas remains a free agent despite being one of the best players on the team. In the last two seasons, Thomas has emerged as a premier scorer, averaging more than 20 points.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

Is Cam Thomas Done with the Brooklyn Nets?

Cam Thomas' relationship with the Brooklyn Nets has been a huge storyline this offseason, as his perceived value and the team's willingness to pay him a significant amount of money on his next contract have caused conflict.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

Which Nets Players Will Be Changing Their Numbers This Season?

Between a wave of incoming rookies and several offseason trade acquisitions, Nets fans will have some new jersey numbers to learn ahead of the 2025–26 NBA season.

Egor Demin News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

Nets' Egor Demin Labeled Draft's Biggest Reach by Execs in ESPN Poll

BYU product Egor Demin's performance at the NBA2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas was enough to change the minds of many analysts who were skeptical of the Brooklyn Nets' decision to make him the eighth-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

Cam Thomas Likely to Accept Qualifying Offer Amid Uncertain Future With Nets

It seems to be quite likely that Cam Thomas will leave the Brooklyn Nets—just not this summer. Based on reports, Thomas and Brooklyn are still at a crossroads in their contract negotiation, which could lead to the 23-year-old guard spending the 2025-26 season on the qualifying offer.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

NBA Analyst Gives Potential Cam Thomas Suitor if He Departs From Nets

The Brooklyn Nets have yet to bring back star shooting guard Cam Thomas as he remains a restricted free agent. While there is plenty of excitement regarded the Nets' rookie class and offseason changes, Thomas still being unsigned is a concern within the organization and fanbase.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 25

Dark horse team could emerge as a destination for Cam Thomas

The Detroit Pistons might quietly be leading the race to land Cam Thomas.

Pistons release Ron Harper Jr. from two-way deal

Kyrie Irving reveals why Nets superteam didn't work out

Irving reveals leader behind Steve Nash hiring as Nets coach

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

Brooklyn Nets’ Value of Cam Thomas Shown in Recent Draft

At the 2025 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets made a record five first round picks, maximizing their chances at landing stars or future rotational-level players.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

Nets' Cam Thomas Led NBA Stars in Isolation Scoring Efficiency Last Season

Cam Thomas' restricted free agency has been at the center of ongoing drama. Reports suggest Thomas wants the Brooklyn Nets to pay him as they would one of the NBA's elite guards.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / July 25

Cam Thomas Still Unsigned, May Eye Qualifying Offer As Gap Remains With Nets

Cam Thomas remains one of the most notable names still on the NBA restricted free agent board, and there’s a growing sense he could return to the Brooklyn Nets on the one-year qualifying offer if a deal doesn’t materialize soon.

Egor Demin News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 25

Brooklyn Nets’ biggest Egor Demin concern after 2025 NBA Summer League

When the Brooklyn Nets selected Egor Demin with the No. 8 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, many analysts and fans alike raised an eyebrow. A 6-foot-8 playmaker out of BYU with a shaky shooting history and vague positional projection, Demin was a high-upside gamble.

Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 25

Draft Analyst Predicts Rookie Seasons for Nets First-Rounders

Bleacher Report's NBA Draft insider Jonathan Wasserman's predictions for the 2025 class' first-rounders is full of Brooklyn Nets players. The Nets’ draft started with Egor Dëmin at No.

Michael Porter Jr. News / NBA Analysis Network / July 25

Brooklyn Nets have already done what Denver Nuggets never did with Michael Porter Jr.

Michael Porter Jr. has started a new chapter in his NBA career after getting traded to the Brooklyn Nets. Over the last six seasons, Michael Porter Jr.

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Michael Porter Jr. News / Fadeaway World / July 25

Nets Believe Michael Porter Jr. Might Challenge For NBA Scoring Title

The Brooklyn Nets may be rebuilding, but they haven’t given up on firepower. In a recent quote shared with the media, a team executive suggested that new addition Michael Porter Jr.

Maxwell Lewis News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 24

Former Nets Wing Signs with Overseas Team

After spending the most recent NBA season in Brooklyn, a former Nets wing has found a new home overseas. According to an X post made by the team, Maxwell Lewis has signed a contract with Tofas S.K., a professional basketball team located in Bursa, Turkey.

Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / July 24

6-Foot-9 Rookie Gets Unfortunate Title As Biggest Reach

CHICAGO – The 2025 NBA Draft offered plenty of twists, but one name popped up for the wrong reasons. According to Jeremy Woo of ESPN, NBA executives branded Egor Demin as the biggest reach of this year’s class.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Hoops Wire / July 24

Nets Exec Thinks Michael Porter Jr. Could Come ‘Close’ To Winning NBA Scoring Title Next Season

NBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Brooklyn Nets front office executive who thinks newcomer Michael Porter Jr. could come “close” to winning the scoring title next season. The Nets acquired Porter Jr.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hardwood Heroics / July 24

'He’s One of the Best Scoring Guards in the League' – Anonymous Brooklyn Nets Coach Drops Clear Stance on Cam Thomas

Cam Thomas went viral for snapping at NBA analyst Zach Lowe, who said that the Brooklyn Nets guard is viewed as a ball hog and not a team player. And most recently, one Brooklyn Nets coach sided with Thomas, saying that Lowe’s ridiculous take is far from the truth, as the team “loves” him as a player and a person.

Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / July 23

Nets ‘Love’ Cam Thomas, But Two Sides Haven’t Spoken Much This Offseason: ‘We’ll See What Happens’

NBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Brooklyn Nets coach about Cam Thomas, who is a restricted free agent. The Nets coach said the franchise loves Thomas.

Egor Demin News / NBA Draft on SI / July 23

Egor Demin: A Sleeper for 2026 Rookie of the Year

The NBA's Rookie of the Year award may not always guarantee a successful future, but it's a coveted award that every rookie is gunning for, nonetheless.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 23

Kyrie Irving reveals why Nets superteam didn't work out

Kyrie Irving opened up about the Nets’ failed superteam — and while it’s been over two years since it all fell apart, his comments shed new light on what really went wrong between himself, Kevin Durant and James Harden.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 23

Kyrie Irving reveals why Nets tenure was over before it began

Irving discussed his decision to join the Nets.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21

Zach Lowe responds to profane shot from NBA guard

Zach Lowe clearly isn’t sweating Cam Thomas’ barbs too much. The Ringer analyst Lowe made some comments last week on his self-titled podcast about the Brooklyn Nets guard Thomas, who is a restricted free agent this summer and remains without a new deal.