Around this time three years ago, the Brooklyn Nets were rejoicing as a franchise since Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving both joined the team in 2019 free agency, instantly making the Nets, a franchise that has never won a championship, a real title contender in the Eastern Conference. Well, here we are three years later … Read more
6:02 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN When Kevin Durant informed the Brooklyn Nets he would like to be traded away from the franchise, it kicked off one of the biggest negotiations in NBA history. How do we know this? Because, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, half the teams across the league have already made inquiries. But it’s … Read more
Credit: Wendell Cruz/USA Today Sports The Brooklyn Nets were a complete mess last season. With Kyrie Irving missing the majority of regular games due to COVID-19 restrictions and James Harden reportedly unhappy with the team, it was Kevin Durant who really showed up for the franchise and helped them stay afloat. A mid-season Harden trade … Read more
Franchise star Kevin Durant has requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Durant made the trade request directly to Nets owner Joe Tsai on Thursday, sources told ESPN. Nets general manager Sean Marks is working with Durant and his business manager Rich Kleiman on finding a trade, Kleiman … Read more
The Nets seemingly can’t get it together. As Kyrie Irving’s time with the Nets continues to deteriorate, with the star Brooklyn guard giving his list of preferred destinations last week should the two sides not work out a contract, Durant is also reportedly distancing himself from the franchise at the moment. Last Friday, Logan Murdock … Read more