Tag: Brooklyn Nets
The NBA Finals have started; meaning free agency is less than a month away. Here’s the latest.
The Brooklyn Nets seem poised to cut some costs, could that spell the end of the line for Joe Johnson and Deron Williams?… Is Justise Winslow the NBA player people want him to be?… Did Ricky Rubio demand a trade?
“The goal is to try to be under the tax,” Nets general manager Billy King said Wedneday. “That’s just the goal. How realistic is it? It may not be. But that’s the goal.” One thing the Nets won’t be doing, according to King, is buying out (Deron) Williams or using the “stretch” provision on him to […]
Some of Basketball Insiders’ senior NBA writers predict the 2015 NBA Finals.
In a letter obtained by The Post, (Nets GM Billy) King and (CEO Brett) Yormark wrote they visited owner Mikhail Prokhorov two weeks ago in Moscow to “discuss the state of the team.” King and Yormark stated the Nets have plans to re-sign Brook Lopez and Thaddeus Young “to keep our core leadership together.” They […]
Which players need a trade? Basketball Insiders’ writers discuss.
It’s unavoidably tantalizing to think about what the (Brooklyn) Nets might have gotten for Plumlee, had they actively shopped him before he fell out of favor — bearing in mind the two future first-round picks Denver extracted from Cleveland for Timofey Mozgov. Some rival executives think the Nets might go ahead and explore the Plumlee […]
It’s believed Brooklyn (Nets) ownership is now determined to cut costs across board and staff cuts are underway. Marks is well-respected in league. After 20 years with Nets, assistant GM Bobby Marks has tweeted that he’s parted ways with organization. via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus takes a look at which NBA teams have the most dead money on their books.
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Alan Anderson underwent successful arthroscopic surgery today, May 12, to remove bone spurs from his left ankle, General Manager Billy King announced. The procedure was performed by Nets’ foot and ankle specialist Dr. Martin O’Malley at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan. Anderson is expected to resume basketball-related activities in July. […]