Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

EXPLAINED: 4 - The Real Truth

Nets building roster that might make Kevin Durant want to stay in Brooklyn

The Nets’ roster additions this offseason suggest they are still trying to compete for a championship. The dark cloud hovering over the franchise in light of Kevin Durant’s trade request, on the other hand, would suggest otherwise.

Tribune News Service

Potential Kevin Durant Trade Will Define Nets GM’s Tenure

Sean Marks has set a high price for Durant. Will he get what he wants?

Sports Illustrated

The Weirdness of Kevin Durant Wanting Out

The Nets star is fed up, and two factors appear to have led to his unhappiness.

Sports Illustrated

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

While Kevin Durant broke the internet, the Nets traded for Royce O’Neale

While Kevin Durant trade reports exploded, the Nets quietly traded for a player who can absorb some of his minutes.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sources: Nets grant Kyrie Irving permission to seek sign-and-trade packages

The Nets and Kyrie Irving have not gotten any closer to finding an amicable solution that keeps the superstar guard in Brooklyn.

Tribune News Service

Nets trying to stay disciplined on Kyrie Irving extension without alienating Kevin Durant

Nets Daily: Woj on Sports Center. "Trying to stay disciplined on a Kyrie Irving extension but they also run the risk of alienating Kevin Durant, possibly leading to an unfastening." Source: Twitter @NetsDaily What's the buzz on Twitter? Chris Fedor ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kyrie Irving and the Nets Need Each Other

Irving and Brooklyn are reportedly at an impasse over his next contract. Now who could have seen that coming?

Sports Illustrated

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Kyrie Irving Expected to Re-Sign With Nets, per Report

The point guard has until June 29 to decide if he wants to opt out of the last year of his contract.

Sports Illustrated

Nets unwilling to offer Kyrie Irving long-term extension

This is why, as I've already written, the Nets' championship hopes hinge on an amicable solution with Kyrie Irving, whose personal decision not to get vaccinated and unpredictable injury history have left the Nets hesitant, and now, according to a ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka had meeting with Nets GM at NBA Combine

At the NBA Combine, Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka had a meeting with Sean Marks, his Nets counterpart.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sean Marks, Rob Pelinka had meeting at NBA Combine

Adam Zagoria: Nets GM Sean Marks and Lakers exec Rob Pelinka had a meeting at the Marriot Marquis this week at the NBA Combine. Source: Twitter @AdamZagoria What's the buzz on Twitter? Adam Zagoria @ AdamZagoria Nets GM Sean Marks and Lakers exec ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Lakers, Nets Execs Met at NBA Combine

As both franchises enter a period of transition this summer, team executives have reportedly met at the NBA Combine.

Sports Illustrated

Kristian Winfield: Nets’ championship hopes hinge on amicable solution with Kyrie Irving

NEW YORK — No matter which side of the Kyrie Irving fence you sit on, it’s important to remember one thing:

Tribune News Service

Nets GM: Team hasn’t had conversations with Kyrie Irving yet about his contract

Talks between Irving, Marks and Nets owner Joe Tsai have yet to happen. "I look forward to [it]," Marks told YES Network. "We have not had a conversation yet. So I look forward to getting in a room with him and Joe and his team, and we will. We'll ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

LAYUP LINES: Kyrie Irving may have lost himself a lot of money last season

Kyrie Irving's absences are piling up.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nike not extending signature shoe deal with Kyrie Irving past 2022-23 season?

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has long had one of Nike's most popular and profitable signature basketball shoes, but uncertainties surrounding his NBA future have left the company unlikely to extend him to a similar signature deal beyond the ...

Tribune News Service

Kristian Winfield: How the Nets can use their salary-cap exceptions to build a championship roster

NEW YORK — It’s time to use the exceptions, and for the Nets, there are many.

Tribune News Service

Nets GM Sean Marks noncommittal on long-term extension with Kyrie Irving: ‘We need people here that are selfless’

Just how committed are the Nets and Kyrie Irving to one another long-term? That’s an honest conversation between Nets ownership and the superstar guard — and it’s a conversation the two sides have yet to have.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Sports Illustrated

Nets GM Marks Non-Committal on Re-Signing Kyrie Irving

Marks: “That’s something we’ve been discussing, and we’ll continue to debrief on throughout this offseason.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ben Simmons’ mental health a priority for Nets

Alex Schiffer: Sean Marks said now that Ben Simmons' surgery is over, the mental health aspect becomes a priority for the Nets. Marks said it's a touchy subject and prefers Simmons speak on that. Said it's important for him to be around the team and ...

Sports Illustrated

Nets’ Sean Marks Shares Latest on Ben Simmons After Back Surgery

The general manager said, “There’s a gaping hole and he fits some needs.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nets haven’t discussed long-term extension with Kyrie Irving yet, team wants him playing more when he’s not injured

Kristian Winfield: Sean Marks says he hasn't discussed a long-term extension with Kyrie Irving yet, and that Kyrie has to decide on his player option as well: "I think that's been something we've been discussing and that's something we'll debrief ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

MRI before Game 4 revealed larger back issue for Ben Simmons, making surgery only option

Alex Schiffer: Sean Marks said Ben Simmons had a follow-up MRI after the back soreness returned before Game 4 and it revealed the herniation had expanded. At that point, the only option was surgery. Source: Twitter @Alex__Schiffer What's the buzz on ...

Sports Illustrated

Should the Nets Commit to Kyrie Irving?

What kind of contract should the Nets offer Kyrie Irving? Can they still win it all?

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Nets’ unprecedented sweep is the latest blow to player empowerment

Brooklyn was the preseason betting favorite to win the title.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.