In 2024-25 the Brooklyn Nets ended 26-56. That was 12th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conference. General Manager Sean Marks has been involved in various transactions to facilitate salary dumping movements.
This offseaosn, the nets sign a player who had a career-best season in 2024-25. On Monday morning it was reported that Brooklyn Ziaire Williams officially signed for a multi -year contract extension. Williams played in 63 games for the Nets last season and made 45 starts. It is a two -year -old deal of $ 12 million with a team option in the second season.
Ziaire Williams signed a contract extension with the Brooklyn Nets
Z is back!
The nets are again drawn @Ziaire to a multi -year contract. pic.twitter.com/bytaqrr9d
– Brooklyn Nets (@brooklynnets) September 8, 2025
With the 10th Pick in the NBA design of 2021, the Pelicans selected Ziaire Williams from Stanford. During a design night he was traded to the Grizzlies. Williams spent the first three years of his professional career at Memphis. He played in 150 games and made 50 starts for the Grizzlies. Williams on average 7.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per match. After the 2023-24 season, Williams was traded to the Brooklyn Nets.
This was a salary-dumping movement of Memphis, so that they could sign Luke Kenard again. In his first season with the Nets, Ziaire Williams was familiar with head coach Jordi Fernandez. Williams was a starter for the second half of the season. He played in 63 of the 82 games of Brooklyn and made 45 starts. The 23-year-old on average a career-high 10.0 points, 4.6 rebounds and 24.5 minutes per match in 2024-25. A productive first season for Williams with the nets.
Free agent Forward Ziaire Williams is planning to sign a two -year $ 12 million deal to return to the Brooklyn Nets, sources tell ESPN. Williams on average 10 points and 4.3 rebounds in 63 games. Nets officials and Aaron Mintz van CAA negotiated the new contract. pic.twitter.com/XWG3U4FPFS
– Shams Charania (@shamscharania) June 30, 2025
General Manager Sean Marks officially signed Ziaire Williams for an extension on Monday. Brooklyn had a deal with Williams Sicne at the end of July. However, the deal was only completed at the beginning of September. Insiders report that Ziaire Williams has signed a two -year -old deal of $ 12 million with the nets. He has a team option in the second year of that contract.
Ziater Williams took steps forward in his offensive production with Brooklyn. During his first three seasons, Williams was on average .301% from outside. He saw that number improve to .345% in 2025-56. There is still room for Williams to improve as a shooter. Moreover, the young SF was a versatile two -way player for the nets. That is why he saw an elevated playing time by Jordi Fernandez towards the end of the season. Will Ziaire Williams be a starter for the Nets in 2025-26?
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