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Siegel’s Latest: Robinson, Lakers, Duren, Collins, Leonard, More

The “early talk” in Los Angeles is that the Lakers are willing to offer Mitchell Robinson a long-term contract for around the non-taxpayer mid-level exception, sources tell Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. The Nets are also viewed as a suitor for the veteran Knicks center, who’s an unrestricted free agent. If the Knicks don’t re-sign Robinson […]

Nets’ top free agent target after trading for Julius Randle, drafting Mikel Brown Jr.

The Brooklyn Nets have made two bold moves that signal a clear shift in direction. Trading for Julius Randle gives them a proven frontcourt scorer and physical tone-setter, while drafting Mikel Brown Jr. adds a dynamic young guard with long-term upside. Together, those moves suggest Brooklyn is trying to build a roster that can stay […] The post Nets’ top free agent target after trading for Julius Randle, drafting Mikel Brown Jr. appeared first on ClutchPoints .

In midst of celebrations, Mikel Brown Jr. talked faith, family, heritage

Mikel Brown Jr. talked about a lot of things after he was selected by the Brooklyn Nets at No. 6 in the NBA Draft on Wednesday. And in talking with NetsDaily, he spoke as well as what’s important to him: faith and family as well as his Puerto Rican roots. “Faith definitively plays a big […]

Nets Announce Full 2026 Summer League Schedule

The NBA draft is now in the books, and while free agency doesn’t start until next week, we’ve already begun peeking at its pages. That means NBA Summer League, and our next chance to get a tangible look at the Nets, is right around the corner. On Friday morning, Brooklyn announced the first four of […]

Wizards Summer League 2026 schedule released

The Washington Wizards now know when fans will get their first look at No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa. The NBA released the 2026 Summer League schedule on Friday, with Washington set to play four games in Las Vegas beginning July 9. The Wizards will face the Utah Jazz, Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls and Los […]

Nets 2026 NBA Draft grade for No. 28 pick Joshua Jefferson

The Brooklyn Nets were searching for building blocks in the 2026 NBA Draft. After using their highest selection in 16 years on Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr. at No. 6, the Nets grabbed Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson at No. 28. Jefferson broke out during his senior season with the Cyclones, earning first-team All-Big 12 […] The post Nets 2026 NBA Draft grade for No. 28 pick Joshua Jefferson appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bulls sign Donovan Atwell

The Chicago Bulls are adding another undrafted prospect after agreeing to an Exhibit 10 contract with former Texas Tech guard Donovan Atwell. Atwell spent his first three collegiate seasons at UNC Greensboro before transferring to Texas Tech for his senior year, where he emerged as one of the nation’s top perimeter shooters. The 6-foot-5 guard […] The post Bulls sign Donovan Atwell appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

NBA rumors: Nets, Lakers lurking as Mitchell Robinson suitors with Knicks exit likely

The Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers lead the NBA in cap space entering NBA free agency. Both teams need a center as they look to revamp their rotations heading into the 2026-27 campaign. Fresh off a New York Knicks championship, free agent big man Mitchell Robinson is expected to be a target for both […] The post NBA rumors: Nets, Lakers lurking as Mitchell Robinson suitors with Knicks exit likely appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nets interested in signing Mitchell Robinson

The Nets are expected to explore the free agent market for a new starting center after agreeing to trade Nic Claxton to the Bulls, with Mitchell Robinson emerging as a potential target. Robinson is set to become an unrestricted free agent, and uncertainty surrounding his future in New York has created an opportunity for rival […] The post Nets interested in signing Mitchell Robinson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Steinline: Nets have ‘legitimate interest’ in Mitchell Robinson

After the parade but before the White House visit, the New York Knicks may be facing the first loss of next season: Jake Fischer and Marc Stein, reporting for Stein’s Steinline, write Friday that the Brooklyn Nets have “legitimate interest” in New York free agent center Mitchell Robinson. The Stein Line has learned that the […]

Nets Interested In Mitchell Robinson

The Nets have “legitimate” interest in signing free agent center Mitchell Robinson away from their cross-town rivals in New York, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Stein and Fischer say that Brooklyn’s reported interest in guard Austin Reaves was “overhyped,” but suggest that the Nets want to be […]

Former Illinois forward Ben Humrichous signs contract with Nets

Ben Humrichous went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft, as expected, but quickly signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Brooklyn Nets. Humrichous was overlooked coming out of high school but worked his way into earning an opportunity with an NBA organization. Humrichous is originally from Tipton, Indiana, and graduated from Tipton High School as […]

Timberwolves Proposed to Add $90 Million Star Wing After LaMelo Ball Trade

Is there another blockbuster in store for the Minnesota Timberwolves? After two landmark trades in the same week, the Wolves appear committed to making this offseason a transformative one. The Wolves kicked off things by trading Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets in a cost-cutting move. Then on Thursday, the franchise sent off Naz Reid and […] The post Timberwolves Proposed to Add $90 Million Star Wing After LaMelo Ball Trade appeared first on HEAVY .

Nets 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick

The Brooklyn Nets watched a celebration unfold in Lower Manhattan earlier in June. They responded to the rival New York Knicks’ championship parade in nailing the sixth overall pick on Tuesday. Now this NBA Draft class aims to re-galvanize this franchise and fanbase via Mikel Brown Jr. and company. Did general manager Sean Marks and […] The post Nets 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick appeared first on ClutchPoints .

How big was Sean Marks’ decision to bet the ranch on Mikel Brown Jr?

It’s basically pretty simple. All the rebuilding, all the losses, all the trades, all the disappointments over the past two years came down to the moment that Adam Silver stepped to the stage Tuesday night and intoned those words, “with the sixth pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets select… MIKEL BROWN JR!” […]

LaMelo Ball Is Tim Connelly’s Latest Home Run Swing

And we thought that was all that was coming. A bunt single from Tim Connelly? Dumping Julius Randle’s $33 million contract to the Brooklyn Nets for nothing in return? That was all he was going to do this summer? Nonsense. Since Connelly took over as the Minnesota Timberwolves’ President of Basketball Operations in 2022, he has always pursued risky moves.

NBA rumors: Raptors were LaMelo Ball’s other top trade suitor before Timberwolves blockbuster

Free agency has yet to hit, but the 2026 NBA offseason has already been filled with big move after big move. A blockbuster trade has come to fruition on a seemingly daily basis during NBA Draft week. The Minnesota Timberwolves kicked off trade season by dumping Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets. Giannis Antetokounmpo was […] The post NBA rumors: Raptors were LaMelo Ball’s other top trade suitor before Timberwolves blockbuster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

LaMelo Ball trade grades for Timberwolves, Hornets blockbuster

Tim Connelly and the Minnesota Timberwolves got the eight-ball rolling when it comes to trade season this offseason. They moved Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets in what was viewed as a precursor to a bigger move. That bigger blockbuster came, as the Timberwolves just acquired LaMelo Ball in one of the most shocking trades […] The post LaMelo Ball trade grades for Timberwolves, Hornets blockbuster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why ‘dynamic’ Mikel Brown Jr. was Sean Marks’ choice to push Nets’ rebuild forward

Sean Marks put the Brooklyn Nets’ rebuild, and his job security, on Mikel Brown Jr.’s shoulders on Tuesday. After a long scouting process, the Nets picked the Louisville guard at No. 6 in the 2026 NBA Draft, the team’s highest selection in 16 years. Marks’ bet on Brown will be a national storyline for years […] The post Why ‘dynamic’ Mikel Brown Jr. was Sean Marks’ choice to push Nets’ rebuild forward appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Brooklyn Podcast: 2026 NBA Draft Special with Sharif Phillips-Keaton

THE PICK IS IN! The Brooklyn Nets have selected Mikel Brown Jr. at six overall in the highly anticipated 2026 NBA Draft. They picked up Joshua Jeffries and Tyler Bilodeau later in the draft. They also just traded for…you guessed it…JULIUS RANDLE! Sharif Phillips-Keaton rejoins the show to talk through one of the wildest weeks […]