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Nets prepare for 2026-27 season amid 76ers' expectations

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 10:30 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Nets prepare for 2026-27 season amid 76ers' expectations
Summary

The Brooklyn Nets are gearing up for the 2026-27 NBA season as training camp approaches next month. After a series of offseason moves, including the addition of Julius Randle, the team aims for improvement following two seasons of low win totals. Analysts suggest that while the Nets will likely be more competitive, matching up against a robust Philadelphia 76ers team led by LeBron James could prove challenging. The Nets hope to develop key players like Egor Demin and Danny Wolf, but the Eastern Conference's overall strength raises questions about their playoff potential. As the season nears, focus shifts to the teams' matchups, especially given the 76ers' talent advantage.

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By the Numbers
  • •Nets host training camp next month for 2026-27 season.
  • •Julius Randle joins the roster to boost their lineup.
  • •Brooklyn has won 20 and 26 games the past two seasons.
  • •Eastern Conference teams, including the Sixers, have strengthened.
  • •Key young players may show development this season.
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  • 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — How do the Nets compare to the LeBron James-led 76ers next season?
What they're saying
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The Brooklyn Nets made some nice moves this offseason, but how do they compare to a Philadelphia 76ers team with LeBron James and Jaylen Brown?

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