Nick Crain

Nick Crain

Nick has spent the last four seasons covering the Oklahoma City Thunder and has grown quickly in the media since starting. He’s continued to produce Thunder content through writing for Forbes.com and podcasting with The Uncontested Podcast, as well as branching out to cover the NBA as a whole for SLAM Online.

Mar 14, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Adem Bona (3) reacts after the Bruins were
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2024 NBA Draft: There's Many Players Worth Nets Trading into Second Round For

Brooklyn doesn't have a selection in the 2024 NBA Draft, but should look into trading for second rounder.

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Nov 25, 2023; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Dariq Whitehead (0) during his NBA
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Although Nets Don't Have Pick in 2024 NBA Draft, Dariq Whitehead Serves as Consolation Prize

After playing just two games in his rookie season, Dariq Whitehead will be a quality young piece for Brooklyn to add to the rotation in the upcoming season.

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Dec 26, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (24) passes past Detroit
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Should the Nets Take a Chance with James Wiseman?

The former lottery pick is still 23 years old and worth the gamble.

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Apr 12, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Lonnie Walker IV (8) runs up court after
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Nets Free Agency: What Should Brooklyn do with Lonnie Walker IV?

Lonnie Walker IV is set to hit free agency this summer, but should the Brooklyn Nets even attempt to bring him back?

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Feb 29, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA;  Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons (not in uniform) sits on the
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Ben Simmons' Expiring Contract Could Be Valuable in Upcoming Season

While Ben Simmons doesn't appear to be a player that can be relied on at this point due to injuries, his $40.3 million expiring contract could be beneficial for the Brooklyn Nets in the near future.

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Jan 11, 2024; Paris, FRANCE; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) shoots over Brooklyn
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If Nets Can't Land Donovan Mitchell, Who is Next Franchise Star?

While the Brooklyn Nets will likely look to acquire Donovan Mitchell in the near future, who are some other potential options as the next face of the franchise?

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Nov 9, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks speaks during a press
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Nets Draft: Suns' Future Picks Could be Key to Success

Although Brooklyn doesn't have many of its future first-round picks, the draft captial the Nets own from Phoenix could be very valuable.

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