Kyrie Irving continues to be the topic of conversation, if he likes it or not. When Irving's on the court, he’s everything you read and hear about from sports writers and tv analysts. However, it’s not his moves on the court lately which has everyone talking. Irving’s time away, for personal reasons, led many of us to speculate on what’s going on with him. His time … [Read more...] about With Kyrie Irving, here’s the thing – it’s his life
Brooklyn Nets
Watching the Brooklyn Nets this season doesn’t come with a complimentary box of Alka-Seltzer
There wasn’t a public service announcement warning us of the emotional roller coaster we’re about to experience with the Brooklyn Nets. A first-time coach, along with the on-court debut -- and return of one of the game’s elite basketball players --, should’ve been enough of a full plate to work with. However, at the time of this post, just 15 games into a truncated … [Read more...] about Watching the Brooklyn Nets this season doesn’t come with a complimentary box of Alka-Seltzer
Nets get Reggie Perry in draft-night exchange for No. 55 pick Jay Scrubb
With Reggie Perry, the Brooklyn Nets maneuvered their way to a potential steal in the 2020 NBA Draft. The Nets, with the 55th overall pick selected swingman Jay Scrubb out of John A. Logan College. However, before Scrubb could get comfortable, it was reported the Nets were dealing him to the Clippers for the 57th pick, which was used to grab Perry. Scrubb would’ve been an … [Read more...] about Nets get Reggie Perry in draft-night exchange for No. 55 pick Jay Scrubb
Nets acquire Landry Shamet in draft-night deal for 19th overall pick
Landry Shamet is bringing his career 40.2 percent three-point shooting to Brooklyn. The Nets traded away the 19th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft to get Shamet. As part of a three-team deal, the Nets acquired him from the Clippers and shipped off their first-round pick, which turned out to be Villanova’s Saddiq Bey, to the Detroit Pistons. Luke Kennard was moved to the … [Read more...] about Nets acquire Landry Shamet in draft-night deal for 19th overall pick
For Houston and Brooklyn, stakes are high for a James Harden deal
Did James Harden really turn down a contract extension that would have made him the first player in league history to earn $50 million a year? Does he want to leave the Houston Rockets that bad? And if the reports are true, are the Brooklyn Nets ready to ante up for the former MVP? Now that the NBA trade moratorium has been lifted, transactions can occur at any time. The … [Read more...] about For Houston and Brooklyn, stakes are high for a James Harden deal