inside the nets

Inside the formula Jordi Fernandez is employing to guide the Nets through their rebuild

Talk to Nets players and there are signs of how Jordi Fernandez wants them to play this upcoming season.

What Kevin Durant's biggest fan thinks about his 'awe-inspiring moment' to make Olympic history

With every historical mark the former Net sets, he reminds people he’s not about the records but the wins.

What's behind Nets GM Sean Marks’ job security and what's ahead for him in this rebuild

In the NBA, the two most important things a general manager can have are stars and security.

What Noah Clowney's NBA Summer League breakout could mean for the Nets

Noah Clowney is still one of the youngest players in the NBA, but he has a chance to be one of the more improved as well.

What to know about Year 2 for some now-crucial Nets after watching them in Las Vegas

Wilson — who is looking like a second-round success — is a legitimate contender for Summer League MVP.

Jordi Fernandez is already leaving his forward-looking imprint on a Nets team facing a long road ahead

With Brooklyn headed into a deep rebuild, Jordi Fernandez is acutely aware there will be tough times before hopefully reaching better ones.

Breaking down the 2025 NBA Draft prospects now tantalizingly within the Nets' reach

The moment the Nets dealt Mikal Bridges away, many of their fans envisioned the arrival of Cooper Flagg, followed by championship contention.

Why Mikal Bridges may not be the last Nets veteran on the move this summer

Brooklyn stood pat during the recent NBA Draft, not trading for any picks and not dealing away any more of their veteran players. Yet. After signaling a rebuild by shipping...

The past and future factors that shape the Nets’ thinking on a Nic Claxton contract number

Overpaying him would be a problem. But losing him would be a catastrophe.

The Nic Claxton question that will test the Nets' vision of the future

Re-signing Nic Claxton is arguably Brooklyn’s top offseason priority, but it won’t be their only one.

Why Dorian Finney-Smith makes more sense playing elsewhere than playing in Brooklyn

Dorian Finney-Smith is a steady and productive presence, but he may be a luxury the Nets might not be in a position to keep.

What we can learn from the makeup of the Nets’ new coaching staff

The sort of assistant coaches Fernandez has surrounded himself with is further proof of the Nets’ unspoken acknowledgement of where they are.

Why the Nets need to strike quickly if Donovan Mitchell opens door to a New York return

Donovan Mitchell has been in the Nets’ plans. It remains to be seen if they’re in his.

What the Nets need to accelerate into a contender is as obvious as it is hard to obtain, say NBA insiders

Whether or not to go big-game hunting has been the biggest argument among a Nets fan base that loves to argue.

Why the Nets are so invested in how badly the Suns spiral

The Nets’ failed Big 3 is a thing of the past. Their future may depend on whether the Suns’ Big 3 fails as well.

Why Jordi Fernandez's old boss thinks he may be perfect for the Nets: 'Guys are gonna love to play for him'

It says something about the measure of Jordi Fernandez’s character that the man who passed him over for a job has become like a brother.

What Sean Marks' comments to diehards may mean for the Nets' approach to Donovan Mitchell, Nic Claxton and the NBA Draft

But there are a precious few superstars who could induce them to move up that schedule. Marks’ comments speak to keeping the flexibility to do so.

How the Nets can benefit from the Nic Claxton-Noah Clowney combination in a changing NBA

It may be the most important takeaway from the Nets’ last few games down the stretch of this lost season and a positive sign for next season.

Just because Noah Clowney is young, it doesn't mean he can't see his potential to shape the Nets' future

With the Nets out of the playoff race, it’s time to experiment, and Noah Clowney has shown they might have something.

The Nets are trying to refocus around Nic Claxton — with clock ticking on his free agency

The Nets have the rest of this season to prove they need Nic Claxton before risking losing the young center in the summer.