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Déjà vu hit the Nets like a truck on Saturday. To end their five-game road trip, the Nets looked lifeless after a 53-point loss to the NBA title-contending Pistons, 130-77. It marked Detroit’s largest margin of victory in franchise history. It wasn’t just a typical outburst. The Nets seemed to quietly retire. These kinds of […]
The Nets’ loss wasn’t just humiliating. It was historic. Brooklyn was defeated 120-66 by the Knicks before a sellout crowd of 19,812 at the Garden, which saw defeat for the ages. Wednesday night marked the largest margin of victory in Knicks history. The Nets have posted the lowest scoring performance in the entire NBA this […]
Nets coach Jordi Fernandez hinted he is considering making rotation changes after his rebuilding team suffered its fifth straight loss Wednesday night in New Orleans. One major change Fernandez had already made this week during Brooklyn’s road trip was the addition of rookie Drake Powell to the starting lineup in each of the past two […]
With the schedule getting busier – and the tank race getting serious – Brooklyn was able to rest players more often. No one will be more important than Michael Porter Jr., who was rested after Sunday’s loss to Memphis. The Nets fell to 0-7 on the season without Porter, giving them an eight-point lead with […]
Photo: Brooklyn Nets/X Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez expressed his frustration with rookie Nolan Traore after Thursday’s game against the Houston Rockets, specifically pointing to Traore’s approach on offense. The young guard struggled to find rhythm, missing seven of his eight shots overall and converting just one of his five attempts from beyond the […]
Photo: Brooklyn Nets/YouTube With Nic Claxton of the Brooklyn Nets unavailable on Friday due to a personal matter, the opening in the rotation created an expanded role for Day’Ron Sharpe. Sharpe rose to the occasion and delivered one of Brooklyn’s stronger performances of the evening. He finished with 14 points, nine rebounds, two steals and […]
The Nets trailed for the final 28 minutes of Thursday night’s loss to the Rockets. But that doesn’t mean those minutes were meaningless. Coach Jordi Fernández gave rookie Nolan Traore some tough love as he came off the field after some ill-advised three-point attacks made that clear. The French teenager is a good penetrator and […]
This was the aggressiveness Nets coach Jordi Fernández wanted to see from freshman point guard Egor Dëmin, who set a franchise record for rookies Monday night against the Warriors with seven made 3-pointers on 14 attempts. Yet the 19-year-old lottery pick also registered just three assists in 32 minutes and recorded two key turnovers in […]
Despite several ankle sprains that put a limit on his second season, there was no concern about Noah Clowney’s development for Jordi Fernández. “We saw him as part of our future,” the coach said after training on Tuesday. At the start of this season, the third-year forward got off to a rough start due to […]
WASHINGTON – Egor Dëmin started the past four games for the Nets, but logged just seven second-half minutes in Orlando on Friday. Coach Jordi Fernández drew the lottery pick at the end of a 25-5 Magic run, teaming with veteran Tyrese Martin to steady the ship. “At some point you try to find a group […]
