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Nets decline $5 million option on respected veteran
The Nets declined Garrett Temple's option for this upcoming season, making the veteran guard a free agent. The move had been long expected, even before Brooklyn traded for Detroit’s defensive-minded...
What Steve Nash's Nets offense is expected to look like
When asked exactly how his team will play now that he’s the Nets’ new coach, Steve Nash evaded the question like he used to slither through the paint. But after...
Nets won't have key player back for Game 4
The Nets will face elimination in Sunday’s Game 4 against Toronto without Joe Harris. And even if they extend their first-round series against the defending champs, they haven’t had any...
The biggest challenge Nets are facing heading into Game 4
With the decimated Nets facing an elimination Game 4 on Sunday against Toronto, finding a way to extend their postseason may hinge on not already having their minds on the...
Veteran leader: Nets will make unified social justice statement
With a growing consensus among players to kneel during the national anthem when the NBA restarts — some expected to don unapproved messages supporting the Black Lives Matter protests —...
Nets' first bubble game exposes how shorthanded they are
After four months away from the game, the Nets didn’t look anything like the team that was red-hot when the season halted. Not their roster, and surely not their play....
How Nets veteran is leading on social justice
Nearly two months have passed since George Floyd was killed. The streets are quieter. Protests against racial injustice have shrunk from an unprecedented and unsustainable size and pace. COVID-19 has...
The intangible the Nets are looking for from Jamal Crawford
At just five years younger than his interim coach, Jamal Crawford is going to give the Nets more than just buckets in the NBA restart. He’ll add wisdom and a...
Nets veteran: NBA can 'push' for social justice with restart
Don’t get Garrett Temple mistaken: He wasn’t disappointed or even surprised that Nets teammate and fellow union leader Kyrie Irving expressed doubts about the NBA restart. But after seeing the...
Where surprise Nets contributor stands amid coronavirus pause
Part 15 of a series analyzing the Brooklyn Nets. Garrett Temple may not have COVID-19, but with four Nets teammates having tested positive, and a family that’s always been about service,...
Nets mailbag: Kenny Atkinson saw the writing on the wall
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of...
Nets veteran using coronavirus pause to start second career
With much of the country saying home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are having to find ways to fill their spare time. Naturally, Garrett Temple has found a productive...
Kevin Durant takes another step forward in rehab
Kevin Durant isn’t going to suit up for the Nets this season, but he finally has progressed to game situations in practice. The injured All-Star joined the YES Network broadcast...
Nets bounce back in a big way
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Nets were salty after the way their game in Philadelphia ended Thursday night. They were angry at the way the refs called it down the stretch,...
Nets get a big boost from veteran bench players
PHILADELPHIA — The Nets came out of Christmas break by dropping their first seven games. Their starters returned from an All-Star break that was twice as long and got humbled...
Nets' lineup switches pay off in a big way
DETROIT — With the Nets coming into Detroit on a five-game losing skid, Kenny Atkinson brought Spencer Dinwiddie off the bench for the first time in well over two months....
Nets' Garrett Temple is making his biggest impact off the court
It’s fitting Garrett Temple will make his return on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For Temple — a natural leader the Nets call “The President” — King doesn’t represent just...
Rookie giving Nets glimpse of future in DeAndre Jordan's absence
With DeAndre Jordan sidelined, Nic Claxton showed that backup center spot is in good hands until the veteran returns. With a strong game Saturday against NBA-leading Milwaukee, the rookie gave...
Struggling Net takes blame for loss to Thunder: 'It's on me'
Spencer Dinwiddie took the Nets’ seventh straight defeat on his shoulders, saying “it’s on me, for sure” after missing a late technical free throw and extending his recent shooting slump...
Caris LeVert's return is boon Nets desperately need
Welcome back Caris. The Nets will take a four-game losing streak into Saturday’s game against the Raptors. It’s their longest since snapping last season’s eight-game skid against those same Raptors....