NEW YORK (AFP) -- On the first anniversary of his trade to Dallas, Kyrie Irving returned to Brooklyn on Tuesday, Feb. 6, and showed his old team what they had lost with 36 points as the Mavericks beat the Nets, 119-107. Kyrie Irving of the Dallas Mavericks drives the ball past Mikal Bridges of the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Damian Lillard's emotional return to Portland opened with an ovation and ended in defeat as the Trail Blazers held off the Milwaukee Bucks, 119-116, on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Anfernee Simons of the Portland Trail Blazers defends Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks during the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Donovan Mitchell lit up Paris, scoring 45 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 111-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets as the NBA returned to France on Thursday, Jan. 11. Cleveland Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell, left, challenges Brooklyn Nets' Dorian Finney-Smith during...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- The Brooklyn Nets were fined $100,000 by the NBA on Thursday, Jan. 4, for violating the league's new Player Participation Policy, created to help ensure top players compete in big games. The league said the Nets ran afoul of the new rule, introduced this season, in a December 27...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Stephen Curry scored 16 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter as the Golden State Warriors held on for a much-needed 124-120 NBA victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, Dec. 16. Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors (AFP) Curry made seven of seven attempts in the...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Israel's Maccabi Ra'anana lost to the NBA's Brooklyn Nets 135-103 on Thursday, Oct. 12, to begin a US tour, but sent a defiant message with their determination to play. Maccabi Ra'anana stands during the national anthem prior to an exhibition game against the Brooklyn Nets at...
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets shoots the ball during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies on March 3, 2023 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP)—The Brooklyn Nets stunned the Boston Celtics 115-105 on Friday, rallying from a 28-point deficit to beat the...
NEW YORK (AFP) — Kyrie Irving was welcomed to the NBA's Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Feb. 6, as the Texas team and the Brooklyn Nets confirmed their blockbuster trade deal. Kyrie Irving (AFP) Days after the controversial guard requested a move before Thursday's NBA trade deadline, both clubs...
Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo said that "safety nets" for local industries must be established under the era of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo speaks during a press briefing. (Ellson Quismorio/ File photo/ MANILA...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — The Brooklyn Nets launched a new era -- without the All-Star talents of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant -- with a 116-105 NBA victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday thanks in large part to new arrival Spencer Dinwiddie. Spencer Dinwiddie of the Brooklyn Nets walks off...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — NBA superstar forward Kevin Durant is headed to the Phoenix Suns in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, US media reported on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Kevin Durant (AFP) The Nets were trading Durant and TJ Warren in exchange for Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Jae Crowder and four...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) The Brooklyn Nets have reached a deal to trade Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks days after the controversial star guard requested a trade, US media reported Sunday, Feb. 5. Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets looks on during the first half against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden...