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NBA Rumors: Nets GM Sean Marks to Return Despite Struggles, Will Lead HC Search

Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks will return for next season despite a disappointing season. [ more ]

Bleacher Report

Nets GM Sean Marks: 'No Reason' to Think I Won't Be Around to Hire New HC amid Rumors

Brooklyn Nets GM Sean Marks confident in decision-making authority for hiring next coach

Nets fired head coach Jacque Vaughn [ more ]

New York Daily News

Sean Marks on firing of Jacque Vaughn, direction of Nets: 'At the end of the day we're in a results-driven business'

Marks addresses media after relieving head coach Vaughn

Kevin Ollie named interim head coach [ more ]

Newsday

Nets GM Sean Marks has made a mess of his team

Sean Marks' accountability as the general manager is questioned for his coaching choices and player management.

The Nets' struggles cannot be solely attributed to former coach Jacque Vaughn, as organizational decisions have also played a significant role. [ more ]

New York Post

Nets fire Jacque Vaughn as season spirals

Jacque Vaughn fired as Brooklyn Nets head coach amid struggling season

Nets looking for fourth permanent head coach under General Manager Sean Marks [ more ]

New York Daily News

Nets' Cam Thomas embraces fresh start under Kevin Ollie: 'We just have to move forward and try to stack wins up'

Jacque Vaughn helped develop Cam Thomas into a prolific scorer.

Kevin Ollie plans to further push Cam Thomas' development. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Nets elevate Ollie to raise their game

Kevin Ollie named interim head coach for Brooklyn Nets after Jacque Vaughn's dismissal.

Ollie emphasizes coaching approach focused on determination, improvement, and demanding excellence from players. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Kevin Ollie to be Nets interim HC after firing of Jacque Vaughn: report

Kevin Ollie named interim head coach for Brooklyn Nets after Jacque Vaughn's firing

Ollie praised for motivation and championship experience by Nets players [ more ]

New York Daily News

Former Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn had one of the toughest jobs in the NBA, and it won't be any easier for interim Kevin Ollie

The Nets parted ways with Jacque Vaughn after a poor start. Kevin Ollie takes over as interim head coach.

Kevin Ollie, a former player and assistant coach, is now in charge of turning around the struggling Nets. [ more ]

Bleacher Report

Nets Fire HC Jacque Vaughn; Lost by 50-Points to Celtics Before NBA All-Star Break

Jacque Vaughn fired as Brooklyn Nets coach

Struggles of Brooklyn Nets under Vaughn's coaching [ more ]

Bleacher Report

NBA Rumors: Nets Fire HC Jacque Vaughn Days After 50-Point Loss to Tatum, Celtics

Jacque Vaughn fired by Brooklyn Nets after less than two seasons as coach.

Nets had a disappointing record under Vaughn, including a 50-point loss to the Boston Celtics. [ more ]

Newsday

Jacque Vaughn out as Nets head coach

Jacque Vaughn fired as Nets head coach after 15 months

Nets struggled with poor performance under Vaughn's leadership [ more ]

New York Post

Who's staying? Who's going? How the Nets are trying to stay focused amid possible changes

The NBA trade deadline is approaching and the Nets may experience changes to their roster, starting lineup, and coaching staff.

Head coach Jacque Vaughn is encouraging the team to focus on their performance and ignore any trade rumors. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Nets fire head coach Jacque Vaughn amid disappointing season

Jacque Vaughn fired as Nets head coach

Brooklyn Nets disappointing season with 18 losses in last 24 games [ more ]

New York Daily News

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons absence Monday precautionary, Dorian Finney-Smith still day-to-day

Ben Simmons was absent from Monday's game for precautionary reasons and will play in the next game.

The Nets have been performing well despite their record, and Steve Kerr had positive comments about their roster. [ more ]

Kansas City Star

Kevin Durant returns to Brooklyn for first time after Big 3 era came to crashing end: 'I tried, but time ran out'

Kevin Durant returns to Brooklyn after being traded away by the Nets as part of their failed 'Big Three' era.

Despite the controversy, Nets coach Jacque Vaughn had positive experiences coaching Durant and praised his competitiveness. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Day'Ron Sharpe and Nic Claxton are setting a new bar for Nets frontcourt

Day'Ron Sharpe is playing a career-best 16 minutes per game off the bench for the Nets this season.

Coaches are demanding professionalism and consistency from Sharpe, who has shown growth and impact on the glass. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Kevin Durant weighs in on Jacque Vaughn, Cam Thomas and the state of the Nets

Kevin Durant believes the Brooklyn Nets have the potential to be a playoff-contending team despite their struggles.

Durant praises head coach Jacque Vaughn and has high expectations for former teammate Cam Thomas. [ more ]

New York Post

Cam Thomas makes most of his late-game minutes for Nets

Cam Thomas had a big game against the Timberwolves

There may be tension between Thomas and coach Jacque Vaughn regarding playing time [ more ]

New York Post

Second-chance points becoming latest Achilles' heel for Nets

The Nets have improved their rebounding but are struggling with conceding second-chance points.

Jacque Vaughn emphasizes the importance of winning physical battles and focusing on the little things. [ more ]

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sportslens.com

The Nets have their eye on Mike Budenholzer for their head coach

Brooklyn Nets part ways with Jacque Vaughn due to team's performance and player dissatisfaction.

Mike Budenholzer emerges as a top candidate to become Brooklyn Nets' next head coach. [ more ]

Bleacher Report

Nets Rumors: Insiders Thought Jacque Vaughn Hindered BK's Pursuit of Top NBA Players

The Brooklyn Nets front office was concerned that former coach Jacque Vaughn would hinder their efforts to acquire a star.

Frustration was building within the Nets due to Jacque Vaughn's reluctance to define player roles. [ more ]

Bleacher Report

NBA Rumors: Mikal Bridges Ripped Vaughn's Offense; Nets Wanted Focus On Ben Simmons

Brooklyn Nets fired head coach Jacque Vaughn due to concerns about team's offensive structure.

Players, including Spencer Dinwiddie, expressed dissatisfaction with Vaughn's 'free-for-all' offensive approach. [ more ]

sportslens.com

Jacque Vaughn has been dismissed by the Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Nets dismissed Jacque Vaughn after three seasons as head coach

Nets struggle with inconsistent wins and lack of all-star players except Ben Simmons [ more ]

Ny1

Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star break

Jacque Vaughn fired after disappointing season

Nets planning to name interim coach soon

Nets are 11th in the Eastern Conference [ more ]

BKReader

Nets Unplug Jacque Vaughn: Brooklyn Says Goodbye to Coach Mid-Season

The Brooklyn Nets have relieved Jacque Vaughn of his head coaching duties.

The team is yet to announce who will replace Vaughn, but an interim head coach will be named soon. [ more ]

New York Post

Jacque Vaughn and Nets stars need to be on same page

The messaging from Jacque Vaughn may not be good enough for the Brooklyn Nets, as their results have been disastrous.

The Nets need to listen to and understand the concerns of their star players, including Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Nets Notebook: Brooklyn bids farewell to Spencer Dinwiddie, Lonnie Walker eyes Saturday return

Spencer Dinwiddie was traded to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Dennis Schröder and Thaddeus Young. Dinwiddie and Young were later released and will test the buyout market.

Head coach Jacque Vaughn appreciates Dinwiddie and wishes him success in the future. He is enthusiastic about the competitiveness and leadership that Schröder will bring to the Nets. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Nets Notebook: Jacque Vaughn believes Lonnie Walker IV has found a home in Brooklyn

Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn praises Lonnie Walker IV and believes he is a valuable player in the league

Walker is slowly working back into pre-injury form and has been performing well for the Nets [ more ]

New York Daily News

Kevin Durant returns to Brooklyn for first time after Big 3 era came to crashing end: 'I tried, but time ran out'

Kevin Durant returns to Brooklyn after being traded away

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn reflects positively on his time coaching Durant [ more ]

Miami Herald

Kevin Durant returns to Brooklyn for first time after Big 3 era came to crashing end: 'I tried, but time ran out'

Kevin Durant returned to play against the Brooklyn Nets after being traded away.

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn had positive things to say about his experience coaching Durant. [ more ]

Nets Wire

Nets' Jacque Vaughn 'pretty confident' team can turn things around

The Brooklyn Nets have been struggling recently with a 5-17 record in their past 22 games.

Despite their poor performance, head coach Jacque Vaughn remains confident in the team's ability to turn things around. [ more ]

Bleacher Report

Nets' Ben Simmons Won't Play This Week Amid Back Injury Rehab, HC Jacque Vaughn Says

Ben Simmons won't play this week due to ongoing issues with lower back nerve impingement.

Jacque Vaughn hopes to get Simmons a practice in Long Island in the near future. [ more ]

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Nets hope to 'blaze' new path in Portland

The Brooklyn Nets have been struggling and have lost their last three games, including a disappointing loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn is challenging the team to perform and give their all on both ends of the floor. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Nets Notebook: Jacque Vaughn ready to move on from fine, controversial decision to rest players against Bucks

Nets fined for resting players resulting in a five-game slump

Head coach Jacque Vaughn focused on moving forward [ more ]

New York Post

Jacque Vaughn vs. Ime Udoka raises question: Did Nets make right hire?

Fans continue to debate whether promoting Jacque Vaughn over Ime Udoka was the right decision for the Nets.

Udoka has guided the Rockets to a 17-15 record, while the Nets have suffered five straight defeats. [ more ]

New York Daily News

Why honesty has been the best policy for Nets this season

The Nets won six out of seven games in their best stretch of the season

Head coach Jacque Vaughn emphasizes truth and transparency in the team's success [ more ]

New York Daily News

Jacque Vaughn keeping Cam Thomas in starting lineup as unit works 'to make each other shine'

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn has been starting a lineup with Cam Thomas, Spencer Dinwiddie, Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, and Nic Claxton in recent games.

This lineup has a negative net rating of -8.3 in their first 54 minutes together this season. [ more ]

New York Daily News

5 months ago

Cam Thomas' rough outing in win vs. Hawks serves as learning moment for the budding star

Cam Thomas struggles in game but coach sees it as growth opportunity

Opposing teams are starting to double team Thomas, a sign of respect [ more ]

New York Daily News

5 months ago

Nets enjoy 3-day break before gearing up for Hawks: 'Sometimes it's also good to just get away'

The Brooklyn Nets had a three-day break in between games due to last-minute adjustments in the NBA schedule.

Head coach Jacque Vaughn used this time to focus on end-of-game execution and familiarizing the team with their sets. [ more ]

New York Daily News

9 months ago