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Wembanyama's 33 points, 16 rebounds power the Spurs past Nets 122-115 in overtime

Mar. 17, 2024 23:17 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 33 points and 16 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs overcame 31 points by Brooklyn’s Cam Thomas and beat the Nets 122-115 in overtime Sunday night to snap a three-game skid. Wembanyama accounted for four points and two blocks in overtime...

Pacers roll after halftime, beat the Nets 121-100

Mar. 16, 2024 22:19 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 28 points and 11 rebounds, Aaron Nesmith scored 16 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-100 on Saturday night. All-Star Tyrese Haliburton finished with 14 points and seven rebounds for the Pacers, overcoming a 6-for-18...

Ben Simmons has another back surgery. The Nets say he is expected to be ready for training camp

Mar. 14, 2024 16:04 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons has had back surgery for the second time in three years, with he and the Brooklyn Nets hoping this procedure will provide the relief he needs to complete a full season. The Nets said Simmons had a microscopic partial discectomy on Thursday to alleviate...

Paolo Banchero scores 21, leads Magic over Nets 114-106

Mar. 13, 2024 23:02 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero handled the finesse part and let his Orlando teammates handle the physicality. He made all six of his shots and eight of nine free throws, finishing with 21 points, and had nine assists Wednesday night in the Magic's 114-106 win over the Brooklyn...

Cam Thomas scores 29 points, Nets pull away to beat injury-riddled Cavaliers 120-101

Mar. 10, 2024 22:26 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 29 points in 31 minutes, Mikal Bridges had 25 points and the Brooklyn Nets pulled away to beat the injury-riddled Cleveland Cavaliers 120-101 on Sunday night. Dennis Schroder added 17 points and eight assists, and Nic Claxton had 16 points and 10...

Miles Bridges scores 24, Hornets beat Nets 110-99 to snap 6-game losing streak

Mar. 09, 2024 22:06 PM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Miles Bridges had 24 points and 10 rebounds, Brandon Miller added 23 points and the Charlotte Hornets delivered another blow to the Brooklyn Nets’ sagging playoff hopes with a 110-99 win on Saturday night. Nick Richards added 15 points and 11 rebounds and...

Ivey, Cunningham lead Pistons to first home win since January, 118-112 over Brooklyn

Mar. 07, 2024 22:12 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Jaden Ivey scored 34 points and Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 11 assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to their first home win since January, 118-112 over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night. Detroit (10-52) had lost nine of 10 and hadn't won a home game since a...

Ben Simmons will miss the rest of the Brooklyn Nets' season because of his back problems

Mar. 07, 2024 10:35 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons will miss the remainder of the season, the third straight year the former All-Star's season has ended early because of back problems. The Brooklyn Nets said Thursday that Simmons will use the rest of this season to consult with specialists and seek...

Schroder and Finney-Smith each score 20 in Nets' 112-107 win over the short-handed 76ers

Mar. 05, 2024 23:07 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets were quickly down double digits to a Philadelphia team missing both its All-Stars. They lost to a team decimated by injuries a night earlier. If they're serious about a playoff push, the Nets know they can't be losing winnable games. ...

Hornets officially name Jeff Peterson as their new new president of basketball operations

Mar. 05, 2024 10:45 AM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets officially announced the hiring of Jeff Peterson as executive vice president of basketball operations on Tuesday. Peterson, who had been serving as the Brooklyn Nets assistant general manager, replaces longtime NBA executive Mitch...