Tag: Mikal Bridges
East Notes: Nets, Mikal Bridges, Magic, Raptors, RJ Barrett
Nets
The Nets allowed a 42-point performance from forward Mikal Bridges to fall flat, dropping a home game to the Trail Blazers in overtime on...
NBA fines Nets $100K for violating load management rule
The Nets have been fined $100,000 for violating the league's player participation policy, NBA director of basketball operations Joe Dumars announced.
"We've been very clear...
NBA Trade Rumors: Heat, Donovan Mitchell, Mikal Bridges, Pacers, Lakers, Zach LaVine
Heat
Not surprisingly, the Heat have long had eyes for Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell, per Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today.
"If the Cavaliers decide to trade...
NBA may fine Nets for violating load management rule
The NBA is deciding whether to fine the Nets for resting four players and then pulling three others early in a home loss to...
East Notes: Hornets, Raptors, Scottie Barnes, Nets
Hornets
Forward Mikal Bridges send the Hornets were able to avoid anxiety after building a big lead vs. the Raptors on Friday, giving it up,...
Nets Not Likely Interested in Trade for Bulls’ Zach LaVine
It appears the Bulls have started to explore their trade options with veteran guard Zach LaVine, and he will undoubtedly draw plenty of interest.
But...
Dribbles: Cavs Claim Opener Via Teamwork, Grit, and Donovan Mitchell Saving the Day
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 114-113 thriller of a road win in the season-opener vs. the Nets.
1. It took all of one game to...
How Far Can Nets Go? ‘I Don’t Think We Know Our Ceiling’
The Nets may not be a title contender but they aren't rebuilding, either.
“I don’t think, as a group, we know our ceiling,” guard Spencer Dinwiddie said,...
Ben Simmons Cleared for Full Participation at Nets Camp
Finally, the Nets may get a real look at Ben Simmons. They've gotten some shorter ones, and even some at the start of a...
Nets Relying on Ben Simmons in Finding New Ways to Score
With changes to the roster, particularly in the areas of perimeter shooting, the Nets need to find ways to score from the outside.
That seemed...
Nets’ Ben Simmons Says It’s Time to Return to Old Form
Nets guard Ben Simmons has been viewed as a sort of a bust for the past year-and-a-half. That's not intended to trash the man...
World Cup: Team USA Bounces Back in Big Way
For the first time in a while, there were some questions about Team USA in World Cup play.
The Americans were coming off a loss...
As the 2023 FIBA World Cup Begins, is Team USA Ready?
With a roster loaded full of young talent, most are expecting Team USA to be the favorites to win this year’s World Cup. While...
World Cup Preview: Team USA, NBA Players Participating, Schedule
It's FIBA World Cup time -- which may not mean much to sports fans in general, but it sure gives basketball fans something to...
