Derrick Rose, one of the most dynamic competitors in basketball, was once again relegated to the role of spectator -- a mere bystander to the kind of intense, playoff crucible he once craved. ...more

A tight game that came down to the final seconds between the Knicks and Nets on Monday was their final meeting of the 2012-13 season. Unless, of course, they meet again in the playoffs, to which we say, "Yes, please." ...more

The Nets' Deron Williams became the NBA's first star player to call for Billy Hunter's ouster as union chief, telling CBSSports.com on Friday night, 'Change is needed, top to bottom.' ...more

Doomed by an unhappy star and unrealistic expectations from the owner, Avery Johnson doesn't make it out of December as coach of the Brooklyn Nets. ...more

The Nets opened their new home in Brooklyn with a 98-88 preseason victory over the Washington Wizards Monday night, and now comes the hard part: Finding their relevance. ...more

On media day Monday, Nets star Deron Williams asked -- but wouldn't answer -- the question on everyone's mind now that he's in Brooklyn with a playoff-ready roster: "Who has the best team in New York?" ...more

The Nets and Magic reached an impasse Wednesday in their efforts to salvage a trade proposal that would send Dwight Howard to Brooklyn, league sources told CBSSports.com. ...more

While the Orlando Magic continued weighing a multitude of trade options for Dwight Howard, the Brooklyn Nets are poised to move on without the All-Star center if a deal cannot be consummated Wednesday, league sources told CBSSports.com. ...more

The Nets and Magic made progress Sunday on a blockbuster trade scenario that would send Dwight Howard to Brooklyn with an assist from the Cleveland Cavaliers, multiple league sources told CBSSports.com. ...more

Steve Nash will team with Kobe Bryant in a move that gives the All-Star point guard the best chance of his career to win a title after a stunning sign-and-trade Wednesday sending him from the Phoenix Suns to the Los Angeles Lakers. ...more