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Nic Claxton anchoring Nets’ revitalized defense during recent hot stretch
The Nets have a record of 6-1 going into the All-Star break, currently sitting just 1.5 games out of the 10th seed.
Nets’ sudden turnaround has been all about defense, starting with Nic Claxton and Day’Ron Sharpe
The Nets established themselves as sellers well before this month’s NBA trade deadline, parting with point guard Dennis Schroder and forward Dorian Finney-Smith in separate deals in December. Last week, Brooklyn agreed to a buyout with point guard Ben Simmons, who has since signed with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Is Nets’ Nic Claxton playing vs. 76ers? Latest injury update
The Brooklyn Nets will host the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday at Barclays Center. Nic Claxton is questionable on the team’s injury report with a right ankle sprain. Here’s everything we know about Claxton’s injury and playing status vs.
What Would a Return Package For a Nic Claxton-Lakers Trade Look Like For the Nets?
The Brooklyn Nets have reportedly made centers Nic Claxton and Day'Ron Sharpe available for trade ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline, per Erik Slater of ClutchPoints. Among the several teams interested is the Los Angeles Lakers,
Nets' Nic Claxton: Cleared to play Wednesday
Claxton was iffy to suit up Wednesday, but he'll play through an ankle sprain in the Nets ' final outing prior to the All-Star break. The 25-year-old's matchup outlook is brightened by the absence of Joel Embiid (knee). Over his last six games, Claxton has averaged 12.7 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.8 blocks and 1.0 steals in 27.2 minutes.
Nic Claxton resurgence fueling Nets' league-best defense during 4-1 stretch
Sixth-year center Nic Claxton has led a Nets defensive resurgence during a 4-1 stretch over the team's last five games.
Nicolas Claxton one hand slams it giving the Nets a 10 point lead
Nicolas Claxton one hand slams it giving the Nets a 10 point lead. Nicolas Claxton one hand slams it giving the Nets a 10 point lead
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NBA reporter names two centers the Lakers could trade for this summer
The Lakers will likely be aggressive in terms of looking to trade for a legitimate defensive center this summer.
Jordi Fernandez Praises Nic Claxton and Day'Ron Sharpe's Effort Against Hornets
On Monday night, the Brooklyn Nets welcomed the Charlotte Hornets into the Barclays Center, looking to build on their win ...
Nets have stayed the course under Jordi Fernandez — and the results on defense are elite
The Nets charged into the All-Star break as winners of six of their last seven games. Who would’ve seen that coming after ...
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NBA Trade News: Lakers Set to Bolster Squad with Two Exciting Prospects After Luka Doncic Deal
After bringing in Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, in what will remain as one of the biggest jaw-dropping transfers of ...
Cam Johnson sounds off on Nets fans rooting for tank during team's winning streak
Cam Johnson and Nic Claxton reacted to Nets fans rooting for a tank after the team picked up its sixth win in seven games on Wednesday.
Nets surprisingly remain in play-in race after recent hot streak
Instead of battling for the worst record in the NBA, the Nets have a chance to head into the All-Star break fighting for a ...
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3 Nets takeaways from Monday's 97-89 win over the Hornets
The Nets beat the Hornets 97-89 after a fourth quarter in which Brooklyn found itself on the wrong end of a 24-12 tally by ...
Nets pull away from Hornets after LaMelo Ball leaves with ankle injury, win 97-89
Nic Claxton scored 16 points and the Brooklyn Nets pulled away after LaMelo Ball was lost to another ankle injury and beat ...