Nets receive B- grade for offseason moves ahead of 2026-27 season

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Nets receive B- grade for offseason moves ahead of 2026-27 season
Summary

The Brooklyn Nets have been graded B- for their offseason moves as they prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season. This follows a challenging 2025-26 season where they finished with a 20-62 record. Among their significant changes, the Nets traded for former Timberwolves forward Julius Randle and added guard Keon Ellis and center Mo Wagner. Despite these acquisitions, experts express skepticism about their long-term outlook due to the lack of control over their 2027 first-round draft pick. The Nets managed to retain key players Day'Ron Sharpe and Josh Minott during this period, although they lost Nic Claxton and Ziaire Williams to other teams.

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  • Nets finished 2025-26 season with a 20-62 record.
  • Julius Randle was acquired in a trade from the Timberwolves.
  • Keon Ellis and Mo Wagner were added via free agency.
  • Nets retained Day'Ron Sharpe and Josh Minott.
  • Team lost Nic Claxton to the Bulls and Ziaire Williams to the Lakers.
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  • 7:15 PMYahoo SportsNets receive B- grade for offseason moves prior to 2026-27 NBA season
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The Brooklyn Nets made various moves this offseason and ESPN's Zach Kram gave them a B- for the totality of their moves this summer.

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