Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. named ‘realistic’ trade target for Eastern Conference foe originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Brooklyn Nets have gotten off to a nightmarish start to the 2025-26 campaign.

The Brooklyn Nets have started 0-3 for the first time since the 2015-16 season. That team lost seven straight to start the season and finished 21-61 (14th in the East). They, of course, didn’t have their own draft pick. The Nets might continue forcing us to bring up infamous notes from the past if they keep losing this way.

Philadelphia 76ers (4-0, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (0-5, 15th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn will try to break its five-game skid when the Nets play Philadelphia.

Follow the action as the Nets take on the Hornets in the NBA. (04:11) [Hornets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (REPLAY SUPPORTS CALL) [Hornets] charged with a timeout Egor Demin enters the game for Michael Porter Jr. Egor Demin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists) Jalen Wilson enters the game for Michael Porter Jr.

The Nets are embracing Brooklyn pride this fall, kicking off the 2025–26 NBA season with events and experiences that celebrate the borough’s culture,