The Brooklyn Nets are projected to take Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr. with the sixth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, per ESPN's Jeremy Woo.

In 2009, Mike Brown met Jordi Fernandez and got him an internship with the Cavaliers. Seventeen years later, their relationship runs far deeper just than New York City basketball rivals.

The NBA trade deadline is two weeks away, and the Brooklyn Nets will be at the center of numerous conversations. With several veterans in their rotation and an NBA-high $15 million in cap space, the rebuilding squad is positioned to be a seller and facilitator for larger deals.

A new star has officially hit the trade block.

The New York Knicks bounced back in a huge way tonight, completely obliterating the Brooklyn Nets 120-66 in a crosstown matchup that wasn’t even close. After struggling all throughout January, the team finally caught its stride,

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been discussed as a potential trade target for the Detroit Pistons, per NBA insider Jake Fischer.

How the NBA’s latest blockbuster affects Brooklyn.

Preview the New York Knicks' NBA matchup with Brooklyn, including betting odds, tips, trends, and game information.

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So the Nets have a good shot to beat the Knicks and continue what has been the worst stretch of the Brunson era. Losing to their crosstown rival would certainly be the icing on the cake, and Brooklyn would not only take pride in beating New York but doing so with its young core.