Jovan Buha: Again there’s a lot of unknown factors in terms of would the Lakers have interest in JJ, would he have interest in the Lakers position knowing all that comes with it, would LeBron want him as his coach, is LeBron going to be a Laker moving forward… Before the aggregation army comes after me I’m just reading the tea leaves here and just looking at who’s the number one coach candidate on the market right now, it is JJ Redick, and if the current options are the Hornets, the Suns and the Lakers, I think it is easy to talk yourself into the Lakers being the most attractive situation ..read more

During the former Arizona State star’s rookie season with the Thunder, then-teammates Chris Paul and Dennis Schroder told him that defense is his key to playing time. “I was just trying to find some minutes and playing time,” Dort said. “Dennis and Chris were the first ones to stay if they put you on the court, guard the best player full court. And I just developed this mentality to do that, which has helped ..read more

Adrian Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: Juwan Howard has agreed to join the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach. Howard spent six NBA seasons as a Heat assistant before returning to Michigan for five years as head coach. Howard arrives as part of Jordi Fernandez’s first staff. pic.twitter.com/RMjNVgpiel Source: Twitter @wojespn What’s the buzz on Twitter? Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn ESPN story on Juwan Howard joining the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach espn.com/nba/story/_/id… – 5:02 PM Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn ESPN Sources: Juwan Howard has agreed to join the Brooklyn Nets as an assist ..read more

Matt George: Mike Brown on his lead assistant Jordi Fernandez becoming the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, Luke Loucks being promoted to the front of the bench, and Doug Christie likely coaching the Kings summer league team. pic.twitter.com/1WG6Cq2aci Mike Brown on his lead assistant Jordi Fernandez becoming the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, Luke Loucks being promoted to the front of the bench, and Doug Christie likely coaching the Kings summer league team. pic.twitter.com/1WG6Cq2aci — Matt George (@MattGeorgeSAC) April 24, 2024 ..read more

Michael Scotto: Nets GM Sean Marks on Nicolas Claxton: “Nic is the No. 1 priority for us, there’s no doubt about that. We hope he’s a Net for a very long time. We hope we can continue to build around him and with him.” Nets GM Sean Marks on Nic Claxton: “Nic is the No. 1 priority for us, there’s no doubt about that. We hope he’s a Net for a very long time. We hope we can continue to build around him and with him.” pic.twitter.com/Q8eUh2pGRj — Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) April 24, 2024 ..read more

Erik Slater: Sean Marks says the Nets expect Ben Simmons to be ready for training camp: “The expectations are certainly for him to be ready, there should be no reason for him not to be. The doctors and therapists have told us that he should be ready to go next season. Again, it’s gonna be on ..read more

Michael Scotto: Nets GM Sean Marks on Nicolas Claxton: “Nic is the No. 1 priority for us, there’s no doubt about that. We hope he’s a Net for a very long time. We hope we can continue to build around him and with him.” Source: Twitter @MikeAScotto What’s the buzz on Twitter? Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto Nets GM Sean Marks on Nic Claxton: “Nic is the No. 1 priority for us, there’s no doubt about that. We hope he’s a Net for a very long time. We hope we can continue to build around him and with him.” pic.twitter.com/Q8eUh2pGRj – 12:59 PM Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps Sean Marks says “all signs ..read more

Michael Scotto: Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez on Nicolas Claxton: “I believe he’ll be the Defensive Player of the Year for us. He’s a priority this summer.” Source: Twitter @MikeAScotto What’s the buzz on Twitter? Erik Slater @erikslater_ Sean Marks when asked where Nic Claxton is on his priority list this offseason: “He’s number one… The hope is 100 percent that he remains a Net.” – 11:48 AM Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez on Nic Claxton: “I believe he’ll be the Defensive Player of the Year for us. He’s a priority this summer.” pic.twitter.com/9von4 ..read more

Michael Scotto: Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez on Nicolas Claxton: “I believe he’ll be the Defensive Player of the Year for us. He’s a priority this summer ..read more

Michael Scotto: Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez: “We will see results right away because this industry is about getting results.” pic.twitter.com/pm30gUGFN2 Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez: “We will see results right away because this industry is about getting results." pic.twitter.com/pm30gUGFN2 — Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) April 24, 2024 ..read more