Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Long Island native and the man who led Sean Marks first rebuild is back in Brooklyn Monday, leading the NBA’s best team. Going into tonight’s matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers, there are two things that put the Brooklyn Nets in a severe disadvantage. First, the Nets are facing arguably the best team in the NBA. As the second … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Nets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers preview: Kenny Atkinson returns to Brooklyn
Reece Beekman added as a two-way, Jacky Cui is waived
Photo by Jack Arent/NBAE via Getty Images So who is Reece Beekman the 6’3” point guard the Nets acquired in Dennis Schroder trade? The Dennis Schroder trade also will affect the Long Island Nets. Reece Beekman, a 6’3” defensively oriented point guard, comes to Brooklyn from Golden State as a two-way player,. But that also meant the Nets had to cut someone and Jacky Cui … [Read more...] about Reece Beekman added as a two-way, Jacky Cui is waived
ANALYSIS: It’s all about the ‘T’ word
Just because the front office says “tanking” isn’t their vocabulary, that doesn’t they don’t engage in it. If you were wondering — at all — about the Brooklyn Nets direction, about how seriously they are committed to getting a top pick in the 2025 draft, stop. The trade of Dennis Schroder, finalized Sunday, cleared that up, once and for all. The Nets didn’t trade Schroder to … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: It’s all about the ‘T’ word
TRADE: Brooklyn Nets sending Dennis Schroder to Golden State Warriors for seconds
Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images Assuming “finalizing” is more urgent than ‘serious pursuit’ is more urgent than “exploratory talks” this is it, the first and likely biggest move of Nets vets. Stay tuned. The deal apparently is done if not official. Dennis Schroder is headed to the Golden State Warriors for the injured De’Anthony Melton but not a first round … [Read more...] about TRADE: Brooklyn Nets sending Dennis Schroder to Golden State Warriors for seconds
Dennis Schröder trade shows there will be no messing around with Brooklyn Nets’ ultimate goal
Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images Gaining two second-round picks is nice and all — especially for a player that was just salary dumped — but Dennis Schröder was a victim of his own success. This is the business. Dennis Schröder did not want to leave the Brooklyn Nets, though he did on Saturday afternoon, when he was traded to the Golden State Warriors for some … [Read more...] about Dennis Schröder trade shows there will be no messing around with Brooklyn Nets’ ultimate goal