Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets don’t have a chance when Michael Porter Jr. isn’t on his A game. Porter’s subpar play over the last month has illustrated his importance to his team’s ability to compete. The 6-foot-10 sharpshooter was among the NBA’s most efficient scorers during the first half of the season, averaging 25.6 points on 48/40/85 […] The post Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. reveals what critics don’t understand about his brutal 18.2% 3-point slump appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Marvin Bagley was an afterthought in the discourse surrounding the Dallas Mavericks’ trade return for Anthony Davis. However, the former No. 2 pick has made an impact for the Mavericks during his first games following the blockbuster deal. Bagley turned in his most efficient performance of the season during Tuesday’s 123-124 win over the Brooklyn […] The post Jason Kidd praises former top draft pick finding his way with Mavericks after surprise trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Nets aren’t winning many games, but the bigger picture is starting to come into focus. Brooklyn sits at 15-41 with a projected finish near the bottom of the standings and a 13 percent chance at the No. 1 pick. Since the trade deadline, the Nets have removed some of the lingering questions around their […] The post Nets quietly building leverage with cap space and draft capital appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Nets lost 123-114 to the Mavericks before a crowd of 16,510 at Barclays Center, and were largely outclassed from start to finish.

Marvin Bagley III scored 22 points, Naji Marshall had 21 and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Brooklyn Nets 123-114 on Tuesday night after both teams arrived in New York earlier in the day. Both clubs played road games on Sunday and neither was able to fly into the New York area because of a blizzard.

Stats as Mavs cruise past the Nets

Netss rookie Egor Dëmin is going to have to keep getting better at getting into the paint.

Besides the veteran leadership that Khris Middleton brings to the Dallas Mavericks, the 2021 NBA champion can still punish defenses on a given night. Although he is unlikely to remain with the team past this season, the franchise should still try to soak up all the wisdom the three-time All-Star has to share. Unfortunately, he […] The post Mavericks’ Khris Middleton leaves Nets clash with shoulder injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nets return home amid winter chaos

The Brooklyn Nets have their sights set on a top pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. After making an NBA-record five-round picks last June, the team has seemingly committed to building through the draft for the first time in the Brooklyn era. However, rival teams continue to point to Brooklyn as a potential trade suitor […] The post NBA rumors: Rival teams still viewing Nets as Giannis Antetokounmpo trade suitor appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Dallas Mavericks visit the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on Tuesday, February 24, with tipoff scheduled for 7:30 PM ET. Both teams enter the game managing multiple absences that could affect rotations and matchups. Dallas will be without Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively II due to surgery, while Cooper Flagg and Ryan Nembhard are […] The post Mavericks face Nets with key injuries shaping Tuesday matchup appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

For only the third time in 120 career games, Zaccharie Risacher was absent from the starting lineup on Sunday. Instead, it was CJ McCollum, a 13-year veteran acquired from Washington, that joined a starting five made up of Jalen Johnson, Onyeka Okongwu, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Dyson Daniels in Atlanta’s 115-104 win over the Nets. Hours ahead of the Hawks’ 7:30 p.m. ET tipoff against the Wizards on Tuesday, Risacher said he’s prepared to give it his all, regardless of whose name is announ...

The blizzard is affecting everyone in New York, especially those trying to get home.

New Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga has been upgraded to questionable ahead of Tuesday’s game vs. Washington, tweets Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks. According to Anthony Slater of ESPN, Kuminga is expected to make his Hawks debut tomorrow against the Wizards (Twitter link). Kuminga last played on January 22, when he suffered a bone bruise […]

The league is taking ideas and suggestions from all 30 teams on how to create a better system that doesn’t incentivize losing.

There are two ways the Nets can handle their losing ways.

Dallas Mavericks (20-36, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (15-41, 14th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn enters the matchup with Dallas after losing four in a row. The Nets are 8-19 in home games. Brooklyn has a 1-2 record in one-possession games. The Mavericks are 6-20 on the road. Dallas gives up 117.7 points to opponents while being outscored by 3.4 points per game. The Nets average 106.8 points per game, 10.9 fewer points th...

Erik Slater joins the show to talk through Brooklyn’s approach to the season with us now out of the All-Star break

The Dallas Mavericks are scheduled to face off against the Brooklyn Nets on the road on Tuesday, but that might be up in the air. Following the team’s game against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, the Mavericks stayed overnight in Indiana due to pending severe weather storms hitting the New York area. While nothing has […] The post Cooper Flagg’s Jimmy Fallon appearance halted by New York storms appeared first on ClutchPoints .

It was a very bad, no good, terrible loss…except for the fact that the Brooklyn Nets are tanking. Hooray!