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Study: NBA owners have $10 billion in China
8:00 AM ET Mark Fainaru-Wada Close ESPN Staff Writer Investigative reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise and Investigative Unit since 2007 Co-author…
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Ben Simmons sells house, selling condo and trying to put the 76ers and Philadelphia in the past
12:50 PM ET Joe DeMartinoESPN Editor Close General Editor Joined ESPN in 2006 Massachusetts native, Northwestern graduate Ben Simmons is…
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Sources: Nike unlikely to extend Kyrie shoe deal
11:10 AM ET Adrian Wojnarowski Close Senior NBA Insider Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Ramona Shelburne…
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Ben Simmons is selling his condo and trying to put the 76ers and Philadelphia in the past
Jan 14, 2022 Joe DeMartinoESPN Editor Close General Editor Joined ESPN in 2006 Massachusetts native, Northwestern graduate Ben Simmons is…
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Nets GM seeks more commitment from Irving
NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving might have to show the Brooklyn Nets he’s more than a great basketball player if…
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Nets say Simmons to undergo back surgery Thu.
Brooklyn Nets swingman Ben Simmons will require three to four months of rehabilitation after undergoing back surgery on Thursday, but…
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Kyrie, Nets acknowledge off-court issues took toll
NEW YORK — In the wake of their season-ending sweep by the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Nets formally acknowledged on…
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Injuries, tension and endless controversy: What derailed the Brooklyn Nets
Mike D’Antoni was watching the Brooklyn Nets‘ season-ending loss to the Boston Celtics Monday night from his living room in…
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Tatum’s 29 help Celtics complete sweep of Nets
NEW YORK — Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, Jaylen Brown had 22 and the Boston Celtics completed a four-game sweep…
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Sources: Mental health focus of Simmons’ return
In a meeting with Brooklyn Nets leadership on Monday afternoon, Ben Simmons and Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul spoke about…
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Inside the world of the NBA’s referee whisperers
With 53 seconds left in the fourth quarter and his Atlanta Hawks on the brink of elimination, Onyeka Okongwu makes…
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Simmons to debut in G4? ‘No idea,’ Nash says
NEW YORK — Ben Simmons‘ status for Game 4 against the Boston Celtics remains uncertain as the Brooklyn Nets wait…
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KD admits overthinking as Nets fall into 0-3 hole
NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant admitted Saturday night that he has been “thinking too much” throughout…
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Nets’ Simmons ‘very hopeful’ for Game 4 return
NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets swingman Ben Simmons continues to make progress from a back injury but likely won’t play…
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KD cold again in G2 loss: ‘On me to figure it out’
BOSTON — Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant endured the worst statistical half of his career during Wednesday’s 114-107 Game…
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Sources: Game 4 realistic target for Simmons
The progress of Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons in practices this week — and the anticipation of its further accelerating…
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Nets’ Simmons cleared for contact; return TBD
BOSTON — Brooklyn Nets swingman Ben Simmons has been cleared for contact as he continues to make his way back…
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Under-the-radar X factors who could steal an NBA playoff game
If NBA fans outside of Pennsylvania didn’t know the name Tyrese Maxey, they sure do now. While the Toronto Raptors…
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Kyrie on middle fingers: Returning fans’ energy
BOSTON — Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving said he was responding to words he heard from the crowd when he…
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Celtics take wild Game 1 on Tatum buzzer-beater
BOSTON — Jayson Tatum made a layup at the buzzer on a pass from Marcus Smart to give the Boston…
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NBA playoff takeaways: Miami flexes its muscle in a Game 1 rout
Welcome to Day 2 of the 2022 NBA playoffs! Saturday saw a flurry of impressive postseason debuts, including those from…
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NBA experts’ picks for Nets-Celtics, Pelicans-Suns and every first-round series
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are advancing as seven seeds, while the…
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Sources: Simmons to begin practicing with Nets
After running and shooting without back pain for over a week, Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons is expected to take…
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NBA playoffs: Our insiders answer the biggest first-round questions
The NBA playoffs are here with four first-round games taking place on Saturday and Sunday. In the East, all eyes…
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NBA experts’ picks for 76ers-Raptors, Warriors-Nuggets and every first-round series
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are advancing as seven seeds, while the…
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NBA playoffs 2022: Complete first-round matchups, schedules and news
The NBA postseason is here, and it’s shaping up to be a wide-open chase to the 2022 title. The Phoenix…
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Irving on vax saga: ‘Made right decision for me’
NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving says he does not care what the outside world thinks about his…
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Ja Morant, Steph Curry and more highlight unique post-All-Star fits around the NBA
The wardrobe selections of NBA players can be just as likely to go viral as their highlights. 2 Related Some…
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Nets’ Durant preparing to play C’s sans Simmons
NEW YORK — As the speculation surrounding Ben Simmons‘ potential debut for the Brooklyn Nets continues to be a talking…
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Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai is the face of NBA’s uneasy China relationship
9:00 AM ET Mark Fainaru-Wada Close ESPN Staff Writer Investigative reporter for ESPN’s Enterprise and Investigative Unit since 2007 Co-author…
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KD irked by Brown’s Celts talk: ‘Let’s just hoop’
NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant has been in the league long enough to know that it’s…
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Durant: Embiid had ‘a great year,’ should be MVP
NEW YORK — Kevin Durant believes that Joel Embiid should be the 2021-22 NBA MVP. Durant, who won the award…
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Nets shocked by ‘devastating’ subway shooting
NEW YORK — A shooting on the New York City subway hit especially close to home for the Brooklyn Nets…
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NBA experts’ picks for Nets-Cavs, Clippers-Wolves and every postseason matchup
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers kick things off tonight with the No.…
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Nets would welcome challenge of Simmons return
NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets are preparing for their play-in game Tuesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers with Ben…
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The 75 things you need to know about the NBA postseason
The NBA postseason is here, and the 75th season in league history could deliver one of its most wide-open chases…
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Kyrie likens feel of play-in to ‘must-win’ Game 6, 7
NEW YORK — After the Brooklyn Nets locked up the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 134-126…
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Sources: Nets’ Simmons could return in Round 1
Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons‘ pain-free progress is fueling hope that he could return in the first-round of the Eastern…
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The NBA and its multiverse of seeding madness: How every race could end
8:00 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN The NBA regular season’s final weekend is here, and all we know is 48 hours…
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Drummond: Nets’ final two games are ‘must-win’
NEW YORK — As the Brooklyn Nets prepare for their final two regular-season games of the season, they do so…
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Why nearly a dozen NBA players could get MVP votes this season
Could the NBA regular season’s final week decide the 2022 MVP? While Denver Nuggets center and reigning MVP Nikola Jokic…
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Blast from the past: NBA75 Celebration Game highlights visuals of previous decades
The NBA’s 75th anniversary has opened the door to plenty of celebration. Earlier this season, the league put together a…
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KD, Kyrie eager for Nets-Knicks rivalry to grow
NEW YORK — For the first time since they both spurned the New York Knicks and joined forces with the…
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NBA Power Rankings: Sixers streaking, Knicks falling back to earth
Who are the best teams in the NBA right now? The Milwaukee Bucks certainly don’t look like a team that…
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Kyrie: I know the consequences of my decisions
Kyrie Irving said Wednesday night he still hopes to return and play for the Brooklyn Nets but that “this is…
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Wolves prez hopes game gives players a platform
As the Minnesota Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets resumed play after Monday’s game was postponed in the wake of the police…
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Wolves game rescheduled to 4 p.m. without fans
The Minnesota Timberwolves will play the visiting Brooklyn Nets at 4 p.m. ET without fans. The rare weekday matinee tilt…
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NBA experts debate: These Eastern Conference storylines need your attention
The Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks have all separated themselves from the pack in the Eastern Conference. The…
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Twins, Wolves, Wild games PPD after shooting
The Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Wild all postponed games on Monday following the police shooting of Daunte Wright…
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NBA Power Rankings: Phoenix rises; KD returns ahead of a massive East battle
Let the battle for the Eastern Conference begin in the NBA. With Kevin Durant back after missing nearly two months…
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