Kevin Durant was cheered before the game, then booed once it began. His homecoming to Brooklyn was set to be raucous, but he and the Phoenix Suns silenced the crowd with relentless offensive. “I enjoy keeping the audience quiet. Even though I love these folks here, I enjoy shutting them up,” Durant said after hitting…
Ben Simmons made his much-anticipated return to the Brooklyn Nets (19-27) on Monday night, and former UNC basketball forward Cam Johnson helped ensure the team demonstrated what it’s capable of with their former No. 1 overall selection pick back in action. They won 147-114 at home against the Utah Jazz (24-24). Simmons came close to…
Ben Simmons will return to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday after missing nearly three months due to a pinched nerve in his back. Simmons has participated in only six games this season, none since November 6, and has missed the previous 38. He practiced with the Nets’ NBA G League affiliate on Saturday, and coach…
After experiencing a nerve impingement in early November, Ben Simmons did not have an estimated return date. Ben has made good progress in his recuperation over the last two months, and he is getting close to rejoining the Brooklyn Nets team after a long absence. According to reports, Simmons’ return is close, with a strong…
This season, the Brooklyn Nets have struggled to close out games, particularly against the Clippers and Knicks. This upcoming game against the Minnesota Timberwolves presents an opportunity to recover, but it will be a difficult assignment against the best club in the Western Conference. The Wolves have a great roster led by All-Stars Anthony Edwards…