Erik Slater
Brooklyn Nets Beat Reporter at ClutchPoints
Brooklyn Nets beat reporter @ClutchPoints • Host of Bleav in Nets @BleavNetwork • @NewhouseSU @LehighU Alum • Contact: [email protected]
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6 days ago |
yardbarker.com | Erik Slater
Williams was highly complimentary of Brooklyn’s coaching staff and his veteran teammates throughout his first season with the team. They have offered similar praise for the 23-year-old’s improvement and approach to the game. “He’s a great teammate. He’s very reliable. Somebody that you can always talk to,” Cam Johnson said of Williams. “In game situations, he has a very good understanding of the game.
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1 week ago |
yardbarker.com | Erik Slater
The Brooklyn Nets had high expectations for Nic Claxton this season after signing him to a four-year, $97 million contract. While the sixth-year center showed flashes of the two-way play that led to his life-changing payday, he struggled to live up to the billing. “It was a very humbling season. It was a lot of highs, a lot of lows for me. Just physically, mentally, spiritually, everything. It was a lot,” Claxton said.
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1 week ago |
clutchpoints.com | Erik Slater
The Brooklyn Nets had high expectations for Nic Claxton this season after signing him to a four-year, $97 million contract. While the sixth-year center showed flashes of the two-way play that led to his life-changing payday, he struggled to live up to the billing. “It was a very humbling season. It was a lot of highs, a lot of lows for me. Just physically, mentally, spiritually, everything. It was a lot,” Claxton said.
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1 week ago |
clutchpoints.com | Erik Slater
Cam Thomas said he and the Brooklyn Nets were “a match made in heaven” when the team selected him in the first round of the 2021 draft. Despite a tumultuous first four seasons with the team, he doubled down on the statement ahead of his restricted free agency. “I never wavered from that. I always felt like this was a great fit for me,” Thomas said. “Obviously, I would've loved to play more [early on], but it was just part of the league, part of the business. I understood, but I never wavered.
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1 week ago |
clutchpoints.com | Erik Slater
Several NBA executives viewed Cam Johnson as one of the league's most likely players to be traded at this year's deadline. However, the rebuilding Brooklyn Nets were content to hold onto the veteran wing during a career season. Will that change this summer? “There was no shortage of teams calling [about Cam]. He’s a good player, and teams value him, but so do we,” said general manager Sean Marks. “There’s so many ways you can build this with Cam Johnson.
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