NBA: Kevin Durant stars, Kyrie Irving returns as Nets knock off Grizzlies

Nov 20, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) goes up for a dunk in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Kevin Durant scored 20 of his 26 points in the second half and the host Brooklyn Nets pulled away in … Read more

Nets’ Kyrie Irving finally apologizes — will it matter?

Kyrie IrvingPhoto: Getty Images In Brooklyn’s precarious position, scandal is a pitfall and Kyrie Irving has supplied it in abundance. Mics and social media are as much of an occupational hazard for Irving as soft tissue and ligament injuries are for his peers. In that regard, the Nets All-NBA point guard can be a walking … Read more

Kyrie Irving could return for Brooklyn Nets against Memphis Grizzlies after making apology | Basketball News

Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving for minimum of five games after he refused to say he had no antisemitic beliefs in regards to a Twitter post; Irving could return to face Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday; watch New York @ Phoenix and Denver @ Dallas on Sky Sports Arena from 9pm on Sunday Last Updated: 20/11/22 … Read more

NBA: Kyrie Irving apologizes, reportedly could join Nets on Sunday

FILE PHOTO: Oct 29, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (11) argues a call in the third quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Barclays Center.  Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Kyrie Irving made yet another apology for his social media posts that promoted a movie featuring anti-Semitic themes and, according to a … Read more

Nets expect Kyrie Irving to rejoin team Sunday vs. Grizzlies | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes discuss the Brooklyn Nets win over Dame Lillard and the Portland TrailBlazers. The Nets needed a buzzer beater tip-in by Royce O’Neal off a Kevin Durant missed jump shot to give them the two point edge over the Blazers. Ben Simmons posted a 15 point, 13 rebounds double-double … Read more

Kevin Durant says Ben Simmons was ‘incredible’ in Nets win over Blazers | UNDISPUTED

The Brooklyn Nets upset the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, led by Ben Simmons’ performance of 15 points, 13 rebounds and 7 assists which Kevin Durant called quote “incredible.” Simmons even went 3 for 4 from the line late in the game when the Blazers implemented a game plan to intentionally get him there. Skip … Read more

NBA: Royce O’Neale’s triple-double lifts Nets over Blazers

Royce O’Neale #00 and Nic Claxton #33 of the Brooklyn Nets celebrate after defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 109-107 at Moda Center on November 17, 2022 in Portland, Oregon. Steph Chambers/Getty Images/AFP Royce O’Neale capped his first career triple-double by converting the tiebreaking tip-in with 0.7 second remaining as the visiting Brooklyn Nets earned a … Read more

Kevin Durant opens up about his frustration with the Brooklyn Nets | UNDISPUTED

Kevin Durant has opened up about the Brooklyn Nets’ struggles this year, telling Chris Haynes that former head coach Steve Nash didn’t push the team hard enough. KD also fired back at those who criticized him as a leader, said he doesn’t need to win another title to validate his legacy and ripped the Nets … Read more

NBA: Trail Blazers look to continue strong start vs slumping Nets

Josh Hart #11Jerami Grant #9, Jusuf Nurkic #27, Damian Lillard #0 and Justise Winslow #26 of the Portland Trail Blazers react during the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Moda Center on October 21, 2022 in Portland, Oregon. Steph Chambers/Getty Images/AFP The Portland Trail Blazers spent Tuesday night getting defensive stops down the stretch … Read more

Kevin Durant at peace with chaotic Brooklyn Nets

Kevin Durant says he’s at peace with the Nets.Illustration: Getty Images Kevin Durant most definitely wanted to be traded this past summer. KD had issues with the direction that the Brooklyn Nets were heading, and was most certainly not satisfied with the coaching. That was the report during the offseason, and he confirmed it to … Read more