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Heat Dennis Smith Jr. has another agreement with an NBA team, though his next stop appears likely to be back in the G League. The Heat will sign Smith to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Winderman adds that Smith won’t be with the team for the […] The post NBA Notes: Heat, Dennis Smith Jr, Nets, Jordi Fernandez, Warriors appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The offseason ends Sunday. Monday is Media Day, the beginning of pre-season. Hurrah! A week later, after six practice sessions at HSS Training Center, the 20 players — 15 on standard deals, three on two-ways and as of now two on Exhibit 10s — will fly to Charlotte for their first pre-season game vs. the […]
Jordi Fernandez is entering his third season as the Nets’ head coach, but this will be his first chance to truly coach, Brian Lewis writes for the New York Post. The 44-year-old coach has won 46 combined games over the last two seasons, though he is hardly to blame for Brooklyn’s struggles as the roster […]
By Rory Maher | at September 27, 2026 4:01 pm The Wizards have signed Reece Beekman, Trevor Keels, Chris Livingston, and Steve Settle to Exhibit 10 contracts, the team announced today (via Twitter). In a corresponding move, KeShawn Murphy has been waived. Beekman (Warriors, Nets), Keels (Knicks, Heat) and Livingston (Bucks, Cavaliers) all have varying levels of NBA experience. Settle spent last season in the G League with the Sioux Falls Skyforce, Miami’s affiliate team, after going undrafted ...
The Wizards have signed Reece Beekman, Trevor Keels, Chris Livingston, and Steve Settle to Exhibit 10 contracts, the team announced today (via Twitter). In a corresponding move, KeShawn Murphy has been waived. Beekman (Warriors, Nets), Keels (Knicks, Heat) and Livingston (Bucks, Cavaliers) all have varying levels of NBA experience. Settle spent last season in the […]
Former Lakers forward Julius Randle is in basketball purgatory and in need of saving, but LA doesn't have the strongest trade assets at the moment.
Michael Porter Jr. enjoyed a breakout season with the Brooklyn Nets after spending seven seasons with the Denver Nuggets. However, his performances dropped a few levels after the 28-year-old failed to earn his first All-Star appearance, something he recently claimed was down to a lack of motivation as there was nothing to play for, with […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green hits Michael Porter Jr. with ominous warning after All-Star confession appeared first on ClutchPoints .
By Rory Maher | at September 27, 2026 12:26 pm Former NBA second-round pick Isaiah Whitehead has called it career, announcing on social media that his playing days are over (Twitter link). A 6’4″ guard, Whitehead spent two years at Seton Hall prior to being selected 42nd overall in the 2016 draft. The Brooklyn native spent two seasons with his hometown Nets from 2016-18, averaging 7.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 89 total games (20.5 minutes per contest). Whitehead was traded to Den...
Former NBA second-round pick Isaiah Whitehead has called it a career, announcing on social media that his playing days are over (Twitter link). A 6’4″ guard, Whitehead spent two years at Seton Hall prior to being selected 42nd overall in the 2016 draft. The Brooklyn native spent two seasons with his hometown Nets from 2016-18, […]
The Miami Heat have made another move to strengthen their roster next to Giannis Antetokounmpo . According to NBA insider Chris Haynes , the Heat have agreed to a deal with Dennis Smith Jr. Miami fill out their 15th roster spot with the 28-year-old point guard, who last played in the NBA for the Brooklyn Nets during the 2023-24 season. Smith Jr. becomes another Heat addition this offseason alongside the blockbuster acquisition of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Bobby Portis arrived in the same trade wi...
The Brooklyn Nets enter training camp with their starting lineup set, but several rotation questions remain. Noah Clowney, Josh Minott, Danny Wolf and Joshua Jefferson will compete for opportunities at forward. Michael Porter Jr.’s future is one of the biggest storylines. He is entering the final year of his $40.8 million contract and remains extension-eligible. […] The post Nets begin camp with several rotation questions appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Mavericks There’s plenty of talk about Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg heading into the season, and rightfully so. They’re the Mavericks’ anchors. But Naji Marshall sounds as if he believes he can be an X-factor — particularly from the perimeter. “Nothing but net threes. That’s it, gonna make me unstoppable,” Marshall told reporters at media […] The post NBA Notes: Mavericks, Naji Marshall, Nets, D’Angelo Russell, Darryn Peterson, Jazz appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Jalen Brunson hosted the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, and he did not do it alone. Midway through his opening monologue, the Knicks captain said he would take questions from the audience, and the camera panned to Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, and Josh Hart sitting in the crowd. Towns went first, wondering […] The post Knicks star Jalen Brunson gets a little help on SNL monologue from NY’s starting five appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It has been over three years since the Brooklyn Nets sent Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks. A year after his arrival, the Mavericks are back on their feet and in the championship stage, thanks to the Luka Doncic-Irving tandem. As setbacks happened, the veteran guard suffered a torn ACL last March 2025 that led […] The post Kyrie Irving keeps long-term Mavericks future open appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Another summer has come and gone with another Nets season about to begin under the harvest moon. Media Day is on Monday and Training Camp begins on Tuesday. The Nets ought to hope the seeds planted in the dark over this long rebuild are finally ready to bear fruit in the light. We’re calling it […]
Former Brooklyn Nets guard Isaiah Whitehead has announced his retirement from professional basketball at the age of 31. Whitehead, who spent the final season of his career in Israel, confirmed his decision on social media. "15 out! Hell of a career on the court!" Whitehead wrote on X. https://x.com/isaiahwhitehead/status/2103667275802808758 Isaiah Whitehead's NBA career After spending two seasons at Seton Hall, Whitehead was selected with the 42nd overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft by the Utah...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has grown into one of the best offensive players in the NBA. Trae Young acknowledged that, but then his praise took a different turn. The Washington Wizards guard sat down with Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. on his podcast, and among the topics they discussed was the Oklahoma City Thunder star. Both [...]
The Minnesota Timberwolves have added another player to their training camp competition, agreeing to a deal with Drew Timme, according to HoopsHype. The former Gonzaga standout has already spent time with two NBA organizations. He has appeared for both the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers during his first two seasons in the league. Over […] The post Timberwolves sign Drew Timme appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The CHGO Bulls crew continue their “Prove It” series, setting goals for Chicago Bulls newcomer Nic Claxton. Arriving via trade this offseason, Claxton could be the new starting center for the Bulls following the departure of Nikola Vucevic. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss whether Claxton can have a bounceback year after the disappointing finish to his tenure with the Brooklyn Nets. Can he become the rim protector the Bulls have been missing? Plus, the guys react to the official cast o...
While there are many adjustments to make throughout the year, Brooklyn also has to solve its shooting troubles after tying for last in 3-point percentage (34%) last season. The Brooklyn Nets stayed busy throughout the offseason. They reshaped the roster and positioned themselves to hit the ground running in October, as they push for their […] The post Brooklyn Nets Must Try Three Starting Lineups in 2026-27 appeared first on The Lead .
While there are many adjustments to make throughout the year, Brooklyn also has to solve its shooting troubles after tying for last in 3-point percentage (34%) last season. The Brooklyn Nets stayed busy throughout the offseason. They reshaped the roster and positioned themselves to hit the ground running in October, as they push for their […] The post Brooklyn Nets Must Try Three Starting Lineups in 2026-27 appeared first on The Lead .
With Keon Johnson emerging as a notable free agent on the market, we explore three ideal landing spots for the former Nets guard.
Sept. 24, 2026 Warriors: Obi Agbim became a free agent. Pistons: Drake Allen became a free agent. Hornets: D.J. Armstrong Jr. and Tre Carroll became free agents. Timberwolves: Jalen Crutcher became a free agent. Nuggets: Keonte Jones and Reese Waters became free agents. Pelicans: Solomon Washington became a free agent. Sept. 23, 2026 Magic: Signed […] The post NBA Transactions: Hornets, Magic, Cavaliers, Nets appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The calendar has turned to September. You know what that means, right?! Our offseason outlook series is back for the third-straight year! Hot Hot Hoops senior writer Matt Hanifan will provide his take on the offseasons of all 30 teams for the next 30 days! We will be going in alphabetical order, beginning with the Eastern Conference. To continue along, we will be diving into the New Orleans Pelicans’ quiet summer. Previous offseason outlooks: Atlanta Hawks Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets Charlott...
Following back-to-back tanking seasons, the Brooklyn Nets have a different objective entering 2026-27. The Nets will look to claw their way out of the NBA’s basement under third-year head coach Jordi Fernandez. They’ll have a new-look rotation as they attempt to do so. While the Nets’ offseason was relatively quiet, they brought in several players […] The post Projecting Nets’ new-look rotation for 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .