Tag: Brooklyn Nets
Former NBA guard Jeremy Lin announced Saturday on Instagram that he’s officially retiring as a basketball player following an extensive professional career. “As athletes, we are always aware that the possibility of retirement is never far away,” Lin wrote in a statement. “I’ve spent my 15-year career knowing that one day I would have to […]
The Brooklyn Nets acquired forward Haywood Highsmith in a trade deal with the Miami Heat a couple of weeks ago, but his playing career in the Big Apple could be short-lived. “I fully expect, furthermore, that we will be speaking often about Haywood Highsmith after Dec. 15, when he becomes trade-eligible once again,” NBA insider […]
Restricted free agent Cam Thomas is deciding between whether to take the Brooklyn Nets’ one year, ~$6 million qualifying offer or a two-year, $28 million deal. This is according to the latest from NBA insider Jake Fischer for Bleacher Report. By taking the qualifying offer, Thomas would be eligible to become an unrestricted free agent […]
The Miami Heat are trading forward Haywood Highsmith to the Brooklyn Nets to get under the tax line for this upcoming season and create roster flexibility, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Friday. The Heat are also sending a second-round pick in 2032 to the Nets, while Brooklyn is sending a conditional second-round pick in next year’s […]
Appearing this week on the “One Night With Steiny” podcast, Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. said the growth of sports gambling is ruining the integrity and enjoyment of the game. “The enjoyment of the game isn’t for the game anymore,” Porter told the hosts. “It’s so that people can make money. In reality, way […]
Restricted free agent Cam Thomas is reportedly considering a short-term contract with the Brooklyn Nets for next season before seeking a larger deal as an unrestricted free agent in 2026. “Sources also say Thomas is showing an increasing interest in playing out next season on a $6 million qualifier for the right to enjoy true […]
The Brooklyn Nets reportedly offered restricted free agent Cam Thomas a two-year deal with an average annual value below $15 million. The former first-rounder has been seeking between $20 million and $30 million per season on his next contract. “Sources tell [Jake] Fischer that the Nets’ offers to date have not exceeded two-year proposals featuring […]
This was forecast to be a wild NBA offseason and there were certainly some startling moves. Free agency isn’t the main event it used to be but some seismic trades have given this offseason the jolt we’ve come to expect. Kevin Durant, Desmond Bane and Kristaps Porzingis all have new homes. Myles Turner was the […]
The Detroit Pistons are now the frontrunners to land Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas, according to BetUS Sportsbook. Detroit has the best odds (+300), followed by the Charlotte Hornets (+400), Memphis Grizzlies (+400), and other teams. Pistons, Nets Could Work Out A Sign-And-Trade For Cam Thomas If the Nets and Pistons are able to agree […]
Cam Thomas’ future with the Brooklyn Nets is still unclear. NBA insider Jake Fischer reported last week that Brooklyn has “yet to even significantly engage” in contract discussions with the restricted free agent. Cam Thomas Seeking Four-Year, $100 Million Contract Despite the Nets entering the offseason as the only team in the NBA to have […]