Brooklyn Nets

With Jayson Tatum sidelined by an Achilles tear, many assumed this would be a lost season for the Boston Celtics. Ducking the luxury tax, internal player development and draft position were among the storylines surrounding the team entering the 2025-26 campaign. Yet, thanks to Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard and others, Boston sits in […] The post NBA rumors: Celtics want trade for ‘big-time’ center. Is Nets’ Nic Claxton a fit? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Michael Porter Jr. made his long-awaited return to Denver on Thursday. The matchup had been circled on his calendar since the Nuggets salary-dumped him to the Brooklyn Nets alongside a first-round pick in an offseason trade for Cam Johnson. Despite a heroic 38-point effort from Porter, the Nets came up short during a 107-103 down-to-the-wire […] The post Michael Porter Jr. opens up on Nuggets trading him before dropping 38 points in return to Denver appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks with a right hamstring strain, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Almost from the moment Nets forward Michael Porter got salary dumped by Denver, he had Thursday’s mile high return circled on his calendar.

DALLAS — Kon Knueppel made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left for a career-high 34 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Dallas Mavericks 123-121 on Thursday night, spoiling Duke roommate Cooper Flagg’s 49-point game. Flagg, who turned 19 in December, broke the NBA record for points in a game by a teen. Cliff...

Jamal Murray scored nine of his 27 points in the final 2:26 to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 107-103 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday at Ball Arena. Michael Porter Jr. had a season-high 38 points and 10 rebounds in his return to Denver, but Brooklyn extended its losing streak to seven games. […] The post Murray leads Nuggets past Nets in Porter Jr.’s Denver return appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jamal Murray scored nine of his 27 points in the final 2:26, and the Nuggets spoiled Michael Porter Jr.'s return to Denver with a 107-103 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.

The Nets fell short again, even as Michael Porter Jr. flexed on his former team

The Nets may not be prioritizing wins right now, but Giannis Antetokounmpo remains very much on the radar. Brian Lewis of The New York Post reports Brooklyn has long viewed Antetokounmpo as a potential franchise-changing target, and multiple sources believe the organization plans to be competitive again by 2026-27. “Then this is their moment,” one […] The post Nets could make a run at Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Denver Nuggets have continued to find success even without Nikola Jokic, defeating the Brooklyn Nets, 107-103, at Ball Arena on Thursday. The win spoiled Michael Porter Jr.’s first return to Denver since being traded to Brooklyn in the offseason. It was a seesaw affair in the fourth quarter, as the two teams exchanged leads. […] The post Jamal Murray’s got jokes after Nuggets blew game vs. Pistons at free throw line appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Michael Porter Jr. was back in a familiar place on Thursday as the Brooklyn Nets visited the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. It was his first return to Mile High City since the Nuggets traded him to the Nets in the offseason. Porter spent his first six years in the NBA in Denver, helping the […] The post Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. gets tremendous welcome from Nuggets in Denver return appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Nuggets faced a stubborn and hungry Nets team on Thursday night but eventually showed their clutch gene without Nikola Jokic to win 107-103.

McCollum supplied 23 points (9-19 FG, 5-11 3Pt), five rebounds and two assists across 31 minutes during Thursday's 104-86 loss to the Rockets. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Although the Nets clearly aren’t focused on winning games this season, they’ve long had their sights set on Giannis Antetokounmpo and their rebuild shouldn’t prevent them from making an offer for the Bucks superstar, says Brian Lewis of The New York Post (subscriber link). Multiple sources Lewis has spoken to said the Nets plan to […]

All Times EST Friday, Jan. 30 NBA L.A. Lakers at Washington, 7 p.m. Memphis at New Orleans, 7:30 p.m. Portland at New York, 7:30 p.m. Sacramento at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Toronto at Orlando, 7:30 p.m. Cleveland at Phoenix, 9 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Denver, 9 p.m. Brooklyn at Utah, 9:30 p.m. Detroit at Golden State, 10 p.m. NHL Columbus at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. T25 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 3 Michigan at No. 7 Michigan St., 8 p.m. No. 21 Saint Louis vs. Dayton, 8 p.m. T25 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL N...

It was nearly 50 years ago the Nets and Nuggets competed in the 1976 ABA Championship, the final ABA game ever. The two teams have had different fates since the merger but that’s not here nor there. The Nets have lost six straight and it isn’t getting easier tonight. KEY INFO Brooklyn Nets (12-33) […]

Timing is everything. In life, and in the Giannis Antetokounmpo chase.

The Nets, 76ers, Kings, and Raptors are not necessarily the Mount Rushmore of contenders in the NBA today. So a four-game winning streak against them alone shouldn’t, and doesn’t, overwrite the 2-9 11 game stretch the Knicks experienced not too long ago. But, if you look at the way they have played since players spoke […]

Williams (illness) is questionable to face the Nets on Friday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

It promises to be an emotional night as Michael Porter Jr returns to Denver to face his former team.