The Nets Once Almost Changed Their Name To Swamp Dragons

ESPN.com's Zach Lowe has the strange but true story of the mascot that almost was.

• Apr 8, 2016

Nets Lose 6th Straight After Getting Crushed By Wizards 121-103

Bradley Beal scored 25 points as the Washington Wizards earned a needed win without John Wall, downing the Brooklyn Nets 121-103 Wednesday night.

• Apr 6, 2016

Lichtenstein: Lopez Decision Shows Nets Tanking For No Good Reason

The Nets appear to be tanking just for the hell of it. The fans who paid money to see professional basketball at Barclays Center? Better luck next year.

• Apr 4, 2016

Tim Frazier, Pelicans Clobber Nets 106-87

Tim Frazier had his first career double-double with 19 points and 13 assists as the New Orleans Pelicans put on a passing clinic during a 106-87 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.

• Apr 3, 2016

Knicks Snap 3-Game Losing Streak While Handing Nets 9th Straight Loss

Langston Galloway came off the bench to score 18 points, leading the New York Knicks to a 105-91 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday at Madison Square Garden.

• Apr 1, 2016

Lichtenstein: Knicks And Nets Close To Contention ... April Fool's!

What if we combined these two wretched rosters? The resulting fantasy would obviously yield a more competitive team, but how much more?

• Apr 1, 2016

Cavaliers Blow By Nets 107-87 As James Moves Into 12th Place On All-Time Scoring List

LeBron James scored 24 points to move into 12th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list and the Cleveland Cavaliers hammered the Brooklyn Nets 107-87.

• Mar 31, 2016

Nets Crushed By Magic 139-105

Reserve forward Andrew Nicholson had a career-high 24 points and seven teammates also scored in double figures to lead the Magic to an easy 139-105 victory over the Nets.

• Mar 29, 2016

Loss To Heat Drops Nets To 7-28 On The Road

Dwyane Wade had 30 points and nine assists to lead the Miami Heat to a 110-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night at American Airlines Arena.

• Mar 28, 2016

Lopez Drops 22 As Nets Hold Off James, Cavs 104-95

Brook Lopez scored 22 points, and the Brooklyn Nets withstood a big performance by LeBron James during a 104-95 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night.

• Mar 24, 2016

Lichtenstein: Hollis-Jefferson's Return Brightens Latest Nets Loss

The ebullient rookie wing played in a basketball game for the first time since Dec. 4.

• Mar 23, 2016

Nets Continue Losing Ways In 105-100 Loss To Hornets

Sean Kilpatrick added a career-best 25 points, but it was not enough as Brooklyn lost for the ninth time in its last 11 games.

• Mar 22, 2016

Bad Fourth Quarter Dooms Nets In Loss To Pistons

A tie game after three quarters turned into a bad defeat for the Nets.

• Mar 19, 2016

Bulls Pull Away For 118-102 Win Over Nets

Doug McDermott scored 25 points off the bench and the Chicago Bulls pulled away for a 118-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday.

• Mar 17, 2016

Bogdanovic Drops 44 In Nets' 131-114 Win Over Sixers

Bojan Bogdanovic set one franchise record and matched another when he scored a career-high 44 points in the Nets' 131-114 win over the 76ers.

• Mar 15, 2016

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