Fresh off a trip to China where it hosted 547 boys and girls in 10 clinics over three days in Macau and Hong Kong, Brooklyn Basketball, the youth program run by the Nets and Liberty, wasted no time giving back to the Brooklyn on their return … emphasis on the giving.
The Brooklyn Nets roster still needs some trimming before the regular season starts, which means training camp will involve some position battles between players that are on the chopping block.
The third-year is massive for most NBA players looking to take the next step. By the time a player reaches their third year, they've gone through a rookie season and a sophomore surge or slump, and now it's time to prove that they belong on an NBA court for the long haul.
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.
Drew Timme's summer league excellence has him second among qualifying players in points per game, trailing Utah Jazz big man Kyle Filipowski by half a point.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks has proven the ability to find gems in the late stages of NBA drafts. Cam Thomas (2021) was a late first-rounder, and Jalen Wilson (2023) was an early second-rounder, but the two have something in common.
The Brooklyn Nets had 24 players suit up for them this season, which is up there with some of the largest totals in NBA history. Injuries and trades forced Jordi Fernandez to count on more people than most of the league, but the Nets found one player that was able to consistently stay healthy.
The Brooklyn Nets’ season is coming to an end, which allows players to take stock and reflect on the progress they’ve made throughout the campaign. This could be extremely true for the younger players in the league, as they look to make an impact right off the bat, with the Nets’ Jalen Wilson being no different.
Jalen Wilson broke down his second year in the NBA and what it has been like to play under head coach Jordi Fernández in an interview with the YES Network .
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Brooklyn Nets are disappointed after a 102-101 loss against the Orlando Magic on Sunday evening inside the Kia Center. After leading by 16 points at the start of the fourth quarter, the Nets couldn't keep the lead.
Brooklyn Nets forward Jalen Wilson was expected to see an increased role coming into the 2024-25 NBA season. The Nets are now 5-6, sitting at the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference, with that unexpected success coming from the chemistry and tenacity shown on both sides of the floor.
Brooklyn Nets second-year pro Jalen Wilson has had a mixed bag of production so far this season. In some games, Wilson looks dominant on offense, proving to be one of the better scorers on the Nets roster.
The Brooklyn Nets' biggest issue has been their defense through two games. Whether it was their interior struggles against the Atlanta Hawks or perimeter issues against the Orlando Magic, it's a problem that needs to be fixed.
Jalen Wilson has seized every opportunity he’s earned throughout his basketball journey. After a decorated high school career, the 6-foot-8 wing won a National Championship while earning First-Team All-American and Big 12 Player of the Year honors at Kansas.
The Brooklyn Nets are entering a new era with Jordi Fernandez as the team's head coach, and he is looking for players to buy what he is selling. Among those who are hopping on board is Jalen Wilson, who is entering his second season in the league with the Nets.
The main storyline surrounding the Brooklyn Nets' 2024-25 season has been the development of the young core. Under new head coach Jordi Fernandez, the Nets are now rebuilding, and look to develop the plethora of youth that fills their roster.
Brooklyn Nets forward Jalen Wilson, a former Kansas Jayhawk, has been named the Most Valuable Player of the 2024 NBA Summer League. Wilson was outstanding across the five exhibition games in Las Vegas, quickly making a name for himself and potentially earning a spot in Brooklyn's new-look rotation.
After falling to 51st overall in the 2023 draft, Jalen Wilson looked like a steal during his rookie season with the Brooklyn Nets. This offseason has been no different.
He averaged 21.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 0.6 steals while shooting 47.3 percent from the field and 55.0 percent from three-point range in five games in Las Vegas.
Former Kansas men's basketball standout forward Jalen Wilson dominated for the Brooklyn Nets in a 104-102 Summer League victory over the Orlando Magic.
The Brooklyn Nets took a chance on a proven commodity at the college level when they selected Jalen Wilson with the 51st pick in this year’s draft. Midway through the 2023-24 season, they like what they’ve seen from the rookie.
The Jayhawks came out firing early, jumping out to a quick 7-2 lead and making Bears coach Scott Drew burn a timeout less than three minutes into the game.
Since the game was part of the Big 12/SEC Challenge, neither team gains or suffers in its conference standings. Kentucky improves to 17-4 on the season while Kansas slides to 17-3.