Joe Harris Knocks Down Six Treys In Win
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris caught fire from deep in Sunday's win over the Wizards, going 6-for-7 from beyond the arc with 27 points. It was an encouraging performance from Harris, who took advantage of the wealth of opportunities available in Brooklyn's rotation after having a quiet first game in the bubble. He won't have […]
Caris LeVert Drops 34 On Wizards
Brooklyn Nets guard Caris Levert erupted for 34 points in a 118-110 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday. He shot 44% from the field on 25 attempts and only had one turnover, so it was an excellent performance from the former Michigan Wolverine. LeVert's usage rate of 29.2 is a career-high and it could […]
Lance Thomas Joins The Starting Five
Brooklyn Nets forward Lance Thomas will jump into the starting five for Monday's game against the Washington Wizards. He replaced Timothe Luwawu in the starting lineup for Friday's game. Thomas finished with six points, two rebounds, and one assist in 18 minutes. Luwawu dropped a team-high 24 points with four rebounds in 22 minutes on […]
Jamal Crawford Listed As Out For Sunday
Brooklyn Nets guard Jamal Crawford (conditioning) has been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Washington Wizards. He was listed as questionable, but it doesn't sound like Crawford is in game shape yet. Crawford joined the Nets late and wasn't able to play in the scrimmages or their first seeding game. It's unclear when […]
FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (8/2/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The NBA restart has gone off without a hitch thus far. As Major League Baseball deals with the possibility of another shutdown, the association appears to have figured things out to ensure the safety of everyone inside the proverbial bubble. Six games are on the agenda on Sunday as the season heads toward the playoffs, […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (8/2/20): NBA DFS Lineups
We're back into the swing of things in the NBA and we have an solid six-game slate to cap off the weekend in Disney World. The Celtics versus the new-look Trail Blazers figures to be a great matchup, while the Milwaukee/Houston and Dallas/Phoenix games should provide an exciting end to a wild weekend of basketball. […]
Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot Erupts For 22 Points In Loss
Brooklyn Nets guard Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot finished with a team-high 24 points during the relaunch loss to the Magic on Friday. TLC was efficient with his shooting percentages in this one, going 8-for-12 from the field and 5-for-8 from distance. With the team down a handful of players, including Kyrie Irving (shoulder), DeAndre Jordan (illness), and […]
Caris LeVert Scores 17 In Relaunch Loss
Brooklyn Nets guard Caris Levert produced 17 points on a team-high 17 attempts throughout 28 minutes during the loss to the Orlando Magic on Friday afternoon. He also added seven assists, two boards, and a steal, while also turning the ball over four times. With Spencer Dinwiddie (illness), Taurean Prince (illness), DeAndre Jordan (illness), and […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (7/31/20): NBA DFS Lineups
Fantasy basketball owners can rejoice that after a layoff of more than four months, a jam-packed slate returns. With season-long hoops out the window, DFS takes on an even more imperative role, particularly as games are rolled out one after the other. The six-game slate Friday boasts many of the league's top stars, who, as […]
NBA DFS Strategies for 2020 Restart and Playoffs - FanDuel, DraftKings Daily Fantasy
The return of the NBA is rapidly approaching and it looks like we are going to have several months to play NBA DFS! It's been over four months since that fateful night when Rudy Gobert tested positive and the NBA shut down indefinitely (though I remember it like it was yesterday), but we are finally […]
Justin Anderson Officially Signs With Nets
Brooklyn Nets forward Justin Anderson has officially signed a deal for the remainder of the season. Michael Beasley was expected to join the team, but he'll be sitting out due to him getting COVID-19. Wilson Chandler has decided to opt out, so the Nets are in desperate need of another forward on the roster. He […]
Jarrett Allen Continues To Work On Conditioning
Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen mentioned that his conditioning remains a "work in progress" as he continues to prepare for the upcoming restart. It's not surprising that NBA players are not fully conditioned to play after taking four months off. He mentioned that he's making better decisions with the ball, which is good news for […]
Michael Beasley Tests Positive For COVID-19
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Beasley has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 and was sent home to self-quarantine. Beasley recently signed with the team to hopefully fill the void left by some of the players opting out. However, his chances of playing during the NBA restart are getting slim. Rodions Kurucs and Joe Harris could be […]
Nets Nearing Deal With Lance Thomas
Free-agent forward Lance Thomas is closing in on a deal with the Brooklyn Nets. The organization has seven spots to fill with players opting out for the upcoming NBA restart. Thomas has not played in the league since the 2018-2019 season with the New York Knicks. He is averaging 5.2 points per game over 18.4 […]
Jamal Crawford Agrees To Deal With Nets
Free-agent guard Jamal Crawford has agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets. The 40-year-old guard brings valuable depth to the organization after seven players decided to opt out of the restart. Crawford dropped a 51-point game with the Phoenix Suns during the 2018-2019 season. He clearly still has the ability to shoot the ball, […]
Michael Beasley Signs With Nets
Free-agent forward Michael Beasley has signed a deal with the Brooklyn Nets as a substitute player for the Orlando restart. However, he will be suspended for the first five games of the season, according to Shams Charania. He should see significant minutes in the rotation once he's cleared to play. The Nets are thin in […]
Donta Hall Signing Deal With Nets
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan and forward/center Nicolas Claxton (shoulder) won't be joining the team for the upcoming NBA restart, which left Jarrett Allen as the only man at the center spot until the Nets signed forward Donta Hall. He's listed as a power forward but has the height to play the center position. Hall […]
Rodions Kurucs Starting At Practice Friday
Brooklyn Nets forward Rodions Kurucs was reportedly starting at power forward during practice on Friday. The team is already down seven players for the upcoming NBA restart. Taurean Prince recently opted out which opened up more playing time for Kurucs going forward. The organization went through it's first 5-on-5 practice on Friday with Kurucs starting. […]
Taurean Prince Tests Positive For COVID-19
Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince has tested positive for COVID-19 and will sit out during the upcoming NBA restart. He'll join Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, DeAndre Jordan, Spencer Dinwiddie, Wilson Chandler and Nicolas Claxton as the seventh Nets player to sit out. The Nets are expected to sign a few players in order to fill […]
Nets Targeting Amir Johnson
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan and forward/center Nicolas Claxton (shoulder) will not be participating in the upcoming NBA restart. That means that Jarrett Allen is basically the only center on the roster. The organization is expected to bring in a veteran big man before the action starts later this month. Thirty-three-year-old center Amir Johnson is reportedly […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Will Not Participate In Season Restart
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie has announced that he will not be participating in the NBA's season restart after testing positive for COVID-19. "After another positive test yesterday and considering the symptoms, Brooklyn Nets, team doctors and I have decided that it would be in the best interest for me and the team that I […]
Nets Planning To Sign Another Center
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan has decided to opt out of the upcoming NBA restart in Orlando. The Nets are left without much depth at the center position with Jordan sitting out and Nicolas Claxton (shoulder) unable to play. Head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned the organization will likely sign a big man before the season […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Tests Positive For COVID-19
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. There is a good chance that Dinwiddie decides to sit out the upcoming NBA restart happening in late July. The Nets will already be without Kyrie Irving (shoulder) and Kevin Durant (Achilles) for the restart. However, center DeAndre Jordan has opted out as well […]
DeAndre Jordan Has Ruled Out Playing During Restart
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan has decided to opt out of the upcoming NBA restart after he tested positive for COVID-19. The Nets are already going to be without Kyrie Irving (shoulder) and Kevin Durant (Achilles) during the restart. Guard Spencer Dinwiddie who tested positive as well could join Jordan on the list of players […]
Nets Signing Justin Anderson
Free-agent forward Justin Anderson has agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets. Veteran forward Wilson Chandler is opting out of the restart, so Anderson will take his place. The 26-year-old has not made much of an impact since joining the league in 2016. He struggles offensively, but Anderson is known as being a strong […]
Wilson Chandler Will Sit Out During Restart
Brooklyn Nets forward Wilson Chandler has decided to opt out of the upcoming NBA restart. The veteran forward says that health concerns and his family are the main factors as to why he is deciding to sit out. Caris Levert and Joe Harris should see an uptick in playing time with Chandler out. Taurean Prince […]
Nicolas Claxton Ruled Out For NBA Restart
Brooklyn Nets forward Nicolas Claxton (shoulder) has been officially ruled out for the upcoming NBA restart in Orlando. He underwent arthroscopic labrum surgery on his left shoulder and is done for the season. Claxton is expected to make a full recovery and be ready to play by training camp. He was not a huge part […]
Tyler Johnson Agrees To Deal With Nets
Free-agent guard Tyler Johnson has agreed to a deal with the Brooklyn Nets. He was waived by the Phoenix Suns in February. Johnson is averaging 5.7 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 16.6 minutes this season. The Nets have waived guard Theo Pinson to make room for Johnson on their roster. Spencer Dinwiddie and […]
Kyrie Irving Suggests Players Start Their Own League
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has been vocal lately about his concerns with the current plan for the NBA restart. Irving reportedly started a group chat with his teammates and pushed for them to skip the restart in Orlando. He suggested that the players get together and create their own league. He'll be given until […]
Kevin Durant Confirms He's Done For The Season
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (Achilles) announced that his 2019-2020 season is officially over. "My season is over," said Durant. General manager Sean Marks said in early May that there was a chance Durant could return for the 2019-2020 season. He tore his Achilles about a year ago, but the plan is to wait and […]