The Brooklyn Nets were without a draft pick this offseason, but that changed when they purchased the 44th overall pick from the Minnesota Timberwolves for cash. They went with Markel Brown, a 6-foot-3, 185-pound senior out of Oklahoma State . Brown, 22-years-old, played the two in college where he was named to the All-Big 12 …
Video: Highlights of Nets draft pick Markel Brown
Here is a quick highlight reel of Markel Brown, whom the Nets drafted in the second round with the 44th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft out of Oklahoma State. Brown is 6-foot-3 and 185-pounds. He averaged 17.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game last season.
Video: Highlights of Nets draft pick Xavier Thames
Here are some highlights of Xavier Thames‘ senior year at San Diego State University. Thames, a 23-year-old, 6-foot-3, 187-pound point guard, averaged 17.6 points with 3.2 assists and 2.9 rebounds and shot 41.1 percent overall and 37.4 percent from behind the arc in 36 games last season. Thames was selected with the 59th overall pick in …
Video: Highlights of Nets draft pick Cory Jefferson
To cap off draft night, the Brooklyn Nets purchased a third pick, this time the 60th overall pick from the San Antonio Spurs. They used that pick to select Cory Jefferson, a 6-foot-9 and 218-pound power forward out of Baylor University. Jefferson averaged 13.7 points with 8.1 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game last season while …
Scouting report on Nets draft pick Cory Jefferson
With their third pick in the draft, this one, the 60th overall pick, was purchased from the San Antonio Spurs, the Brooklyn Nets selected an athletic big man Cory Jefferson out of Baylor University. Brown is already 23-years-old and is 6-foot-9 and 218-pounds. Jefferson averaged 13.7 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game last year …
Brooklyn Nets invite Michael Jenkins to training camp
After he graduated from Winthrop University, basketball took Michael Jenkins to Italy, Belgium, Germany and Montenegro. Now, after a stint with the Brooklyn Nets during the summer league, it will take him to Brooklyn as well. Well…at least it will get him to training camp. Jenkins, who was the oldest player on the Nets’ summer …
Report Card Grades for Brooklyn Nets’ 2014 Offseason so Far
The Brooklyn Nets have got another thing coming if they think they’ll be able to elude grading just because we’re in the heart of summer. School may be out, but it’s time for a report card assessing Brooklyn’s 2014 offseason so far. This summer hasn’t been kind to the Nets, though it hasn’t all been entirely bad. Still, after a disappointing 2013-14 campaign, Brooklyn needed a really strong offseason to bolster …