Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic named finalist for NBA’s MVP award
Nikola Jokic is one step closer to winning a third MVP award in the last four seasons. Victor Wembanyama is surely on his way to a trophy — or maybe …
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Nets’ Cam Thomas has MRI exam on sprained right ankle
ORLANDO, Fla. — Nets guard Cam Thomas missed Tuesday night’s 108-81 loss to the Magic with a sprained right ankle. He had an MRI exam on the ankle here Tuesday …
What future possibilities the Nets hope deadline deals set up
Now that the NBA trade deadline has come and gone Thursday, Nets fans didn’t get the star they were pining for, or the clarity they wanted from the organization on …
Ben Simmons makes stunning return from long-term back injury in Brooklyn Nets’ big win
Ben Simmons has made an emphatic return from his long-term back injury, coming up just short of a triple-double as the Brooklyn Nets recorded their first consecutive wins of the …
Dorian Finney-Smith didn’t make a big deal over role Nets change
SALT LAKE CITY — Dorian Finney-Smith is playing solid defense. He’s in the best shooting form of his career. He’s drawing interest around the league. And he’s coming off the …
Nets struggling to find an offensive spark without injured players
It probably would not have mattered. The Nets — on the second night of a back-to-back, playing in the thin air of Denver without much of a chance to become …
Ben Simmons’ latest injury is Nets’ $78 million question mark
MIAMI — From the moment The Post first broke the news that Ben Simmons was suffering from more nerve irritation in his back, fans immediately wondered if this was going …
Ben Simmons in new doubt for Paris Olympics after latest injury suffered in NBA
A new back injury has sidelined Ben Simmons but the agent of the injury-plagued NBA star expects he will return for Brooklyn later this season. Though less serious than the …
Jacque Vaughn juggling Nets’ lineup amid injuries
BOSTON — The Nets’ lineup has been a season-long game of musical chairs. Or make that medical chairs. Coach Jacque Vaughn has dealt with constant absences since the start of …
Nets’ season hinges on how Ben Simmons, Mikal Bridges play
The past few years, the Nets’ motivation was winning a ’chip. Now it’s from the chip on their collective shoulders. And with their championship window slammed shut, Brooklyn GM Sean …