CLEVELAND (AP) — All-Star Darius Garland scored 18 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 109-104 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night, March 11, matching the longest winning streak in franchise history at 15 games.Cleveland...
NEW YORK (AP) — When Vince Carter's preferred Nos. 6, 12 or 23 were not available as a freshman basketball player at Florida's Mainland High School, he took some advice from his mother, Michelle."My mom told me: 'Find a number and make it famous,'" Carter said.Vince Carter speaks during...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Cam Johnson scored 26 points, Cam Thomas had 24 and the Brooklyn Nets withstood a frantic Milwaukee comeback attempt down the stretch to beat the Bucks, 113-110, on Thursday, Jan. 2.Brooklyn Nets' Cam Thomas shoots past Milwaukee Bucks' Brook Lopez during the first half of an NBA...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have traded guard D'Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets for forward Dorian Finney-Smith and guard Shake Milton.Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) dribbles during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons in Los...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden State is acquiring point guard Dennis Schroder in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for injured forward De'Anthony Melton, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Saturday, Dec. 14.Brooklyn Nets' Dennis Schroder (AP)The trade is expected to be finalized...
NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges is being traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the New York Knicks, where he will join Jalen Brunson and his other former Villanova teammates, two people with knowledge of the details said Tuesday, June 25.Mikal Bridges (AP)The first trade between the New York rivals since...
Blake Griffin announced his retirement Tuesday, April 16, after a 14-year career that included six All-Star selections, Rookie of the Year honors and a dunk contest victory.Blake Griffin (AP/File photo)Griffin said in a social media post that he's "thankful for every single moment" of his...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Damian Lillard scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter and came up with two late steals as the Milwaukee Bucks bounced back from a loss to NBA leaders Boston with a 115-108 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday, March 21.Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Brooklyn guard Ben Simmons will miss the rest of the NBA regular season because of his ongoing back trouble, the Nets said on Thursday, March 7.Brooklyn guard Ben Simmons (AFP/File photo)The former top draft pick from Australia, a three-time NBA All-Star, missed the entire 2021-22...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- The Brooklyn Nets named assistant Kevin Ollie interim head coach on Tuesday, Feb. 20, a day after firing Jacque Vaughn.Kevin Ollie (AFP)Vaughn was fired on Monday after a 21-33 start to the NBA season. Coming out of the All-Star break, the Nets rank 11th in the Eastern Conference,...
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) -- The NBA-best Boston Celtics imposed one of their most lopsided romps over Brooklyn on Wednesday, Feb. 14, while Golden State three-point sharpshooter Stephen Curry made history in defeat.Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics goes to the basket as Nic Claxton of the Brooklyn...
LAS VEGAS (AFP) -- An under-strength Miami Heat thrashed the struggling Milwaukee Bucks 123-97 on Tuesday, Feb. 13, while Jayson Tatum scored a 41-point double-double as the Boston Celtics cruised past the Brooklyn Nets.Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Bam Adebayo of the...
