Brooklyn is 34–24 this season, fifth in the Eastern Conference.
In perhaps the most tumultuous season in franchise history, the Nets are rewarding the one man in their organization who has provided stability.
Brooklyn is signing coach Jacque Vaughn to a multi-year extension, as first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Details of the deal were not made public.
Vaughn, 48, is 97–108 lifetime as an NBA head coach, a record that includes three seasons with the Magic from 2013 to ’15. He is 61–39 across parts of two seasons—2020 and ’23—with the Nets.
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Can Westbrook and the Clippers thrive where Westbrook and the Lakers failed?
We are now starting the unofficial second half of the NBA season with the completion of All-Star weekend and whatever that All-Star Game was supposed to be. That means we are inching closer to the playoffs, and teams are looking for ways to improve their rosters in the buyout market.
When Russell Westbrook was traded to the Utah Jazz as part of a three-team trade, the writing was immediately on the wall for him to be bought out.
Derek Carr’s free agency is going to be a “long process,” according to his older brother, who said the veteran QB will “do his due diligence” in choosing a new team.
Brooklyn Nets coach Jacque Vaughn has agreed to a multiyear contract extension.
The businessman helped bring San Antonio into the NBA during the 1976 merger.
Red McCombs, the former owner of the Spurs, Nuggets and Vikings, died at the age of 95 on Sunday, his family announced.
“Red was a visionary entrepreneur who touched many lives and impacted our community in immeasurable ways,” the family’s statement read. “But to us he was always, first and foremost, ‘Dad’ or ‘Poppop.’ We mourn the loss of a Texas icon.
Some preseason predictions have held up, while others are a little shaky. With the stretch run looming, let’s make the necessary adjustments.
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss doesn’t play games when it comes to handling Twitter trolls.
A Twitter user with the handle @BronGotGame and more than 8,000 followers tweeted a screenshot of an exchange with Buss where the Lakers owner appeared to get pissed about a simple interaction.
However, as we all know, things are rarely as they appear to be online.
I’m in tears dawg Jeanie Buss replied to my dm’s and I was just thanking her & Pelinka for the trades that went down, be thankful lady pic.twitter.
They could end up with more wins than any team in NHL history.
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. With the NBA on a break, let’s take a look at the biggest surprise in the NHL.
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The NHL’s unlikely leader
It’s been a great winter for sports fans in Boston.
The win ended the Governors’ 11-game losing streak, but the triumph devolved into chaos.
Inside Wembanyama: Act I (; 4:02)
In the aftermath of a brutal college basketball brawl between Austin Peay and North Florida, the Governors and ASUN are suspending three players who were involved.
On Monday, Austin Peay suspended guard Kamarie Coffey for two games and guard Carlos Paez and forward Cameron Copeland for one game after a fight erupted in the last seconds of the Governors’ 73–71 win over the Ospreys Saturday afternoon in Clarksville, Tenn.
In this segment, Craig Carton plays a game called ‘Tag ’em or Bag ’em’, and decideS whether NFL players should receive a franchise tag from their teams, or if their contracts should be extended. Craig and James Jones disagree on what the New York Giants should do with Saquon Barkley, and they discuss whether he would be a better fit elsewhere.