James Harden has never missed the playoffs in his 14-year NBA career

James Harden has never missed the playoffs in his entire 14-year NBA career. Harden, 34, was selected third overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2009 NBA Draft out of Arizona State University. The California native spent his first three seasons (2009-12) with OKC before getting traded to the Houston Rockets ahead of the […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Nets sign former Trail Blazers center Harry Giles to a one-year contract

The Brooklyn Nets are signing free agent center Harry Giles to a one-year contract, his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management announced on Friday. This is reportedly a training camp deal. Giles, 25, was selected 20th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2017 NBA Draft out of Duke University. However, the 6-foot-11 […]

James Foglio  •  01 Sep 2023
Nets’ rookie Dariq Whitehead continues to rehab his foot so that he can be ready for the 2023-24 season

In the 2023 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets selected SF Dariq Whitehead with the 22nd overall pick. Whitehead slipped in the draft because of a lingering foot injury. Within the last year, the 19-year-old has had two surgeries on his foot. However, Brooklyn didn’t think his foot injury would be long-term, and Whitehead’s value at […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Aug 2023
Nets’ Cam Thomas says he’d average ‘25 points, no doubt’ as NBA starter

Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas told Zach Schumaker during his “The SchuZ Show” YouTube podcast that he would average 25 points per game as an NBA starter. Shumaker asked the 6-foot-4 guard how many points he thinks he could average with the ball in his hands over a full 82-game season. “Ball in my hand? […]

James Foglio  •  11 Aug 2023
No Eastern Conference guard has made All-NBA First Team since Derrick Rose in 2011

Not one Eastern Conference guard has made All-NBA First Team since Derrick Rose in 2011. The only two Eastern guards to receive multiple All-NBA selections in the last 10 years were Kyrie Irving (3) and DeMar DeRozan (2). Irving received All-NBA Third Team in 2015 with the Cleveland Cavaliers and in 2021 with the Brooklyn […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Terrence Williams sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding the NBA’s health care plan for $5 million

Former New Jersey Nets player Terrence Williams, a first-round draft pick in 2009, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday by Manhattan federal Judge Valerie E. Caproni for devising a scheme to steal $5 million from the NBA’s health care plan. Williams, 36, admitted in August 2022 of developing a plan to defraud the […]

James Foglio  •  03 Aug 2023
Nets: Ben Simmons is the healthiest he’s been since 2020-21, expected to reach his former all-star level with Brooklyn

Since being traded to the Brooklyn Nets, Ben Simmons has rarely been on the court. He was out the entire 2021-22 season due to a holdout and back injury. Simmons only played 42 games for the Nets last season and the back injuries continued to give him issues. Heading into 2023-24, NBA insiders say that […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Jul 2023
Mikal Bridges Shares Insight on Nets’ Offseason

Mikal Bridges recently shared his thoughts on the Brooklyn Nets’ offseason. The promising small forward believes the Nets will move into this coming season with basically the current roster. This is what he had to say: “Yeah, pretty much, I think so. And I’m pretty excited about it,” Bridges told The Post. “I mean, I […]

Mathew Huff  •  24 Jul 2023
Nets: Ben Simmons was credited a Year of Service for his 2021-22 holdout season

After losing to the Hawks in the 2021 playoffs, Ben Simmons requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers. The former #1 overall pick did show up to the 2021-22 training camp, but would not fully participate. He also would not play in the regular season. Eventually, he was traded at the deadline to Brooklyn. Simons […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Jul 2023