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On YouTubeBrooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / April 23
Should The Nets Pursue Other Options To Back Up Nic Claxton?
The Brooklyn Nets are set to make some tough decisions in the upcoming offseason when it comes to players to retain and those to let go. Their starting center, Nic Claxton, is not one of these contracts.
Brooklyn Nets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 17
Nets’ Nic Claxton says offseason back injury ‘still bothers him’ after ‘humbling’ season
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.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / April 16
Nets’ Star Reflects on Injury Struggles
It’s safe to say that the Brooklyn Nets are coming off an injury-riddled season, given that several of their key players spent prolonged periods of time on the bench.
The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / April 15
Breaking Down the Nets’ Recent First-Round Draft History
Cam Thomas (2021) and Nic Claxton (2019), the two longest-tenured members of the Brooklyn Nets' active roster, were overlooked and passed on repeatedly in their respective draft classes.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / April 15
Nets Notes: Offseason, Johnson, Claxton, Draft
After spending the 2024/25 season retooling their roster, are the Nets ready to jump-start their rebuild by attempting to acquire a star-caliber player this summer?
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / April 10
Nets' Drew Timme on Nic Claxton: ‘He’s Always Giving Me a Little Advice'
First-year Brooklyn Nets big Drew Timme broke down his adaptation to the NBA and which teammate he has been leaning on this week. “I'm just that annoying kid in class that asks a million questions,” Timme said.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / April 6
Brooklyn Nets Film Room: How Nic Claxton Had One of His Best Games of the Season
Brooklyn Nets big Nic Claxton finished with 18 points on 9-for-10 shooting to go with six rebounds and five assists in his team’s last game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / April 6
Nets To Miss Trio Against Raptors Today
On Sunday afternoon, the Brooklyn Nets are set to take on the Toronto Raptors in a match that could have some serious implications on the upcoming draft.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / April 3
Nic Claxton Holds Key Role in Nets Rebuild
The Brooklyn Nets paid Nic Claxton this past offseason in hopes that he would continue to grow into an elite center in the NBA. Unfortunately, that hasn't happened quite yet as his numbers have shrunk from last season to now.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 28
Nic Claxton Struggling For Nets
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton signed a four-year, $100 million deal in free agency last summer, but he hasn't quite lived up to that price tag. While Claxton did have 22 points and 11 rebounds in their latest win against the Toronto Raptors, his numbers across the board haven't been up to par.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 27
Top Three Nets Players Up For Trade This Offseason
The NBA regular season is coming to a close, which means the Brooklyn Nets' offseason is right around the corner. The Nets are nearing playoff elimination amid a 23-50 record and are currently duking it out with the Philadelphia 76ers and Toronto Raptors for top-five lottery odds in the 2025 NBA Draft.
Brooklyn Nets News / Last Word On Sports / March 27
Possible Nic Claxton Trade This Summer
This season, Nets center Nic Claxton has been the team’s vocal leader, stressing the importance of winning games. Additionally, he has worked on improving his defensive skills.
NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 26
Nets Crushed by Raptors, Strengthen Draft Lottery Odds
Entering the night with just 10 games remaining in the 2024-25 NBA season, the Brooklyn Nets welcomed the Toronto Raptors to the Barclays Center with draft lottery implications on the line.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 26
Nets' Nic Claxton: Keep or Trade This Offseason?
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton is in the first season of his four-year, $100 million contract, but he hasn't quite lived up to expectations. Claxton, 25, is averaging 10 points and 7.6 rebounds per game for the Nets this season, both of which are lower than last year.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 25
Nets' Claxton Nails Two 3-Pointers, Tallies 19 Points in Loss to Mavericks
Prior to last night's 120-101 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton had hit just four 3-pointers in his entire career. Despite the massive difference in score, Claxton turned in one of his best performances of the 2024-25 campaign, rattling in half of his previous career-total from beyond the arc.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / March 2
Nets' Nic Claxton: Keep or Trade This Summer?
The Brooklyn Nets put a lot of theoretical stock into Nic Claxton last summer when they signed him to a four-year, $97 million contract. At 25 years old, the 6-foot-11 center has been generally productive and exciting to watch throughout his early NBA career.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / February 25
Nets center suspended by NBA for actions in latest game
It’s bad timing, as the Nets will have a much more difficult time keeping Oklahoma City’s big man duo of Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein under control.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 22
Watch: Nets get huge win over 76ers with buzzer-beating putback
The Nets ended up getting the massive win, 105-103, thanks to a buzzer-beating putback by Nic Claxton.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / February 9
Lakers linked with pair of centers in wake of their failed Mark Williams trade
JJ Redick's Los Angeles Lakers failed to complete a trade for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams after Williams failed his post-trade physical on Saturday night, leading to new speculation about a follow-up trade.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 3
Top center candidates for the Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers landed their superstar of the future by trading for Luka Doncic. Now, they need to add a center of the present if they want to make a playoff run this season.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / December 21
Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla, Nets’ Nic Claxton fined by NBA
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has been fined $35K, while Nets center Nic Claxton has been fined $25K, the NBA announced Saturday in a pair of press releases.
Brooklyn Nets News / Field Level Media / December 21
NBA fines Nets C Nic Claxton $25K for throwing ball into stands
Brooklyn center Nic Claxton was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Saturday for throwing a basketball into the stands during the Nets' 101-94 victory over the host Toronto Raptors on Thursday.
Brooklyn Nets News / Larry Brown Sports / December 19
Nets’ Nic Claxton has to be restrained from throwing seat cushion after ejection
Nic Claxton’s temper once again got the better of him once this week. The Brooklyn Nets center was tossed in the second quarter against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday for throwing a ball into the stands after a referee whistle had blown the play dead.
Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / December 19
Watch: Nets' Nic Claxton ejected for throwing ball into stands
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton has had a problem staying in games this season, and that continued on Thursday night against the Toronto Raptors.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Wire / November 19
Nets Exploring Trade Options, Including Cam Thomas, Nic Claxton, and More
The Nets have exceeded expectations early this season, competing at a high level despite not being viewed as contenders. But don’t let their solid start fool you — Brooklyn is keeping all options open when it comes to the trade market.
Brooklyn Nets News / Hoops Rumors / November 15
Nets big man out at least one week with back strain
Nets center Nic Claxton has been diagnosed with a lower back strain and will receive an epidural injection.
Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / July 14
Nets are right to double-down on homegrown talent Nic Claxton
Since entering the NBA, Claxton has emerged as an exciting rim-runner with the athleticism to grow into one of the best shot-blocking bigs in the league.
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