On Tuesday night, the Empire State Building was illuminated in blue and orange to mark the official celebration of a Mets win.
In recent days, rival teams have been noticing Brooklyn’s increasing openness to trading Bridges, according to league sources.
This amounts to a total of six years’ worth of draft capital, potentially one of the largest returns in history.
Sources said that Bridges did not ask for a trade this week. If anything, this suggests
The Nets were always aware of Bridges’ interest in joining New York, of course. Sources say the Knicks were also aware of this.
Above Penn Station, things are significantly altered, especially after the New York negotiations with Utah fell through.
This is a strong argument for Brunson to agree to the four-year, $156 million extension he’s been offered.
The Nets are expected to re-sign Nic Claxton, despite a clear shift towards a rebuilding phase.
The Nets received pick swaps that they had previously traded to Houston as part of the January 2021 James Harden deal.
Houston has given up their right to swap their first-round pick with Oklahoma City in 2025 for Brooklyn’s first-round pick.
Houston has obtained the right to swap their first-round pick with Oklahoma City in 2025 for Phoenix’s first-round pick.
Brooklyn obtains the 2026 first-round draft pick from the Brooklyn Nets.
Houston obtains the 2027 first-round draft pick from Phoenix.
Houston obtains the more favorable of the 2029 first-round picks from Dallas and Phoenix, as well as the right to swap picks in 2029.
For weeks, the NBA has been discussing Georges’ choice to stay in Los Angeles and explore free agency.