Tag: Brooklyn Nets

Jeremy Lin Announces Retirement After 15-Year Career

Jeremy Lin
August 2025

Jeremy Lin has announced his retirement from professional basketball after a 15-year career that spanned the NBA, China, and Taiwan. The former Knicks guard, famed for sparking “Linsanity” in 2012, called it the hardest decision of his life.
Undrafted out of Harvard, Lin rose to global fame with the New York Knicks before stints with the Rockets, Lakers, Hornets, Nets, Hawks, and Raptors, winning an NBA title in 2019. He later played in China and Taiwan, becoming a cultural icon for Asian-American representation.

Brooklyn Coach Blames Himself for Anthony Edwards Injury Scare

Jordi Fernandez (Brooklyn Nets), Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves)
Thursday night (Timberwolves vs Nets)

Minnesota star Anthony Edwards had an injury scare after stepping on Brooklyn coach Jordi Fernandez’s foot while sinking a 3-pointer. He left the court briefly but returned in the second half to finish with 28 points.
Fernandez, standing out of bounds, admitted he failed to move away quickly enough, unintentionally causing the incident. He took full responsibility, stressing player safety is paramount. Edwards’ continued health is vital as the Wolves push to avoid the play-in tournament.

NBA Projects 10% Salary Cap Increase for 2025-26 Season

NBA league office, all 30 NBA teams
26 March 2025

NBA informed teams that the salary cap is projected to rise by 10% for the 2025-26 season.

  • The salary cap is projected at $154.6 million, with a luxury tax threshold at $187.9 million.
  • The first apron is projected at $195.9M, and the second apron at $207.8M — a $17.8M increase from this season.
  • Teams under the tax threshold are expected to receive $11.5M each from tax-paying teams.
  • Despite the increase, only the Brooklyn Nets are projected to have over $50M in cap space.
  • Potential free agents with player options include LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden.

Watford Ejected After Late-Game Scuffle vs. Pacers

Trendon Watford, Brooklyn Nets
21 March, 2025

Watford was ejected following a physical altercation with Indiana Pacers players late in regulation during a 105-99 OT loss.
After a Pacers basket, Watford shoved Andrew Nembhard, then clashed with Myles Turner. Officials issued double technicals. The Pacers rallied post-incident to seal the win.

Cam Thomas Faces Uncertain Future as Free Agency Looms

Cam Thomas, Brooklyn Nets
March 2025

Thomas is set to become a free agent this offseason, adding uncertainty to his future with the Nets after an injury-plagued season.
Despite being limited to 25 appearances, he led Brooklyn with six 30-point games, including a season-high 43 points against the Knicks. His injury status may impact his market value in free agency.

Cam Thomas Expected to Miss Remainder of Season with Hamstring Injury

Cam Thomas, Brooklyn Nets
March 2025

Thomas is unlikely to return this season after suffering a strained left hamstring in Brooklyn’s loss to Chicago.
The Nets’ leading scorer had just recorded his first career double-double before the injury. With the regular season ending on April 13, the team ruled out his return for proper recovery. He averaged 24.0 points in 25 games but missed 37 games earlier due to a similar injury.

Cam Thomas Leading Brooklyn’s Offensive Charge

Cam Thomas, Brooklyn Nets
March 2025


Thomas has been an elite scorer for the Nets, averaging a career-high 24.0 points per game despite limited appearances this season.
In just 24 games, Thomas has showcased his scoring ability, shooting 44.3% from the field and 88.3% from the free-throw line, including a 32-point game against the Bulls earlier this season.

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