The Brooklyn Nets currently have the third-worst record in the Eastern Conference and the sixth-worst record in the NBA –– AKA, no man's land. Their current po

The Nets absorbed Terance Mann, Michael Porter Jr. and Haywood Highsmith's contracts in trades with the Atlanta Hawks, Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. They received the No. 22 pick in the draft, which they used to select Drake Powell, as well as an unprotected 2032 first-round pick from Denver and a 2032 second-round pick from Miami.

Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez will miss Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to an illness. Steve Hetzel steps in as head coach.

The Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 116-101 Thursday, covering as 9.5-point home underdogs with the Under (222.5) cashing. F Kyle Kuzma had a game-high 31 points on 13-for-17 shooting. Milwaukee has struggled over the past month, going 3-10 straight up and 5-8 against the spread (ATS) since November 15. It is 12-14 ATS on the season.

The Nets are moving up the NBA Power Rankings following a 3-1 week during which several key pieces played their best basketball of the season.

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Moore wore only jersey No. 33 and put up 9.8 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.

Brooklyn took an NBA-record five players in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, headlined by Egor Demin (No. 8), Nolan Traore (No. 19), Drake Powell (No. 22), Ben Saraf (No. 26) and Danny Wolf (No. 27).

The Nets appear ready to give Nolan Traore an extended NBA look following the rookie's dominant G League stretch.

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Marbury wore only jersey No. 33 and put up 23.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 8.1 assists, and 1.3 steals per game.

Dallas will be without key rotation players in the frontcourt, giving Brooklyn a slight advantage inside the arc.