Nash, Kidd, Cheeks lead Hall of Fame inductees
Point guards Steve Nash, Jason Kidd and Maurice Cheeks were inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night as the Class of 2018 included 13 members.
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Welcome to Springfield: The candidates we'd put in the Hall
The Basketball Hall of Fame is already one of sports' most inclusive, but there are plenty of worthy candidates like Stephon Marbury who've been left waiting.
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New Hall of Famer Jason Kidd was 'the first LeBron'
Jason Kidd was a high school sensation in the Bay Area, where tear-stained battles with Gary Payton helped turn him into a future Hall of Famer.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
A look at Nets C Jarrett Allen interacting with some of the kids at his back-to-school event at Levels Barber Shop in Brooklyn. Children received free haircuts, backpacks and school supplies:
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
Nets big man Jarrett Allen hosted roughly 50 kids from a Brooklyn community group at his back-to-school event at Levels Barber Shop near Barclays Center. Kids received a free haircut, school supplies and a backpack. Allen, who averaged 8.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game as a rookie, has been active in the local community.
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Our preseason BPI ratings predict how many points per game better or worse every team is relative to the NBA average.
Jacob Wolf ESPN Staff Writer
NBA 2K League managing director Brendan Donohue discusses the future and expansion of the league, including the potential of future inclusion of international teams in Europe and Asia. In August, the 2K League, which consisted of 17 teams throughout its first season, received commitments from another four NBA teams — the Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves — to join the league next season.
Nets' Faried arrested for pot possession
A routine stop at a sobriety checkpoint in Bridgehampton, New York, led to the arrest of Nets forward Kenneth Faried for unlawful possession of marijuana.
Creek's dream closer after signing with Nets
Australian basketballer Mitch Creek's NBA dream is a step closer to becoming a reality after officially signing to train with the Brooklyn Nets.
Islanders, Nets home dropping plastic straws
An arena where the Brooklyn Nets and New York Islanders play is the latest place making plastic straws a thing of the past.
Suns trade Dudley, '21 pick to Nets for Arthur
The Brooklyn Nets acquired Jared Dudley and a 2021 second-round draft pick from the Phoenix Suns for forward Darrell Arthur on Friday.
Bobby Marks ESPN
Brooklyn now with 14 players (13 guaranteed) under contract after the Shabazz Napier signing. The Nets are right at the cap and can now begin the process of signing Joe Harris (early bird exception) and Ed Davis (room midlevel exception) to exceed the salary cap.
Nuggets send Faried to Nets (0:42)
Bobby Marks ESPN
The Nets were able to absorb the Kenneth Faried and Darrell Arthur contract because of the $1.5M free agent cap hold of Joe Harris. The trade would not have worked had Brooklyn signed signed Harris to his $8M cap hit once the moratorium was lifted. Brooklyn still has $2.6M in cap space available with 14 players under contract. The Nets can exceed the cap to sign Harris because of the early bird exception.The $4.4M room midlevel exception is reserved for Ed Davis.
Sources: Nuggets to shed $21M in deal with Nets
The Nuggets will unload $21 million in salary in a trade-and-waive move involving Isaiah Whitehead that sends Kenneth Faried, Darrell Arthur and two picks to the Nets, sources told ESPN.
Sources: Hawks add Lin in trade with Brooklyn
Veteran guard Jeremy Lin, who played only one game last season because of a ruptured patellar tendon, has been traded by the Nets to the Hawks, league sources told ESPN.
Allen throws down a poster with authority (0:21)
Sources: Buyout clears Howard's path to Wizards
Dwight Howard, who was acquired by the Nets in a draft-day trade with the Hornets, has finalized a buyout with Brooklyn, clearing a path for him to sign with the Wizards, sources told ESPN.
The Undefeated: Brooklyn Nets' Allen Crabbe saves the school his grandfather founded from closing
Brave, fearless and all agents of change, athletes will be recognized every week for using their platform for the greater good
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
The Pistons have James Ennis' early bird rights and have made re-signing him a priority. Several other teams, including the Sixers, Rockets and Nets, have expressed interest in signing the 28-year-old wing, league sources say.
Chris Haynes ESPN Staff Writer
Free agent guard Nik Stauskas has agreed to a deal with Portland, league sources tell ESPN. It will be a one-year, minimum agreement.
Sources: Nets agree with forwards Harris, Davis
The Brooklyn Nets have reached agreement with forwards Joe Harris and Ed Davis on contracts, league sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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2018-19 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 59 | 23 | .720 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 55 | 27 | .671 | 4 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 52 | 30 | .634 | 7 | W16 |
| New York | 29 | 53 | .354 | 30 | W1 |
| Brooklyn | 28 | 54 | .341 | 31 | L1 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game106.614th
Rebounds Per Game44.49th
Assists Per Game23.79th
Points Allowed110.328th
Injuries
2018 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(29) | Dzanan Musa | SF | |
| 2(10) | Rodions Kurucs | SF | |
| 2(15) | Hamidou Diallo | SG | Kentucky |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 28 | 54 | .341 |
| 2016-17 | 20 | 62 | .244 |
| 2015-16 | 21 | 61 | .256 |
| 2014-15 | 38 | 44 | .463 |