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Nets struggle with turnovers and offensive consistency

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 3:51 AM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Nets struggle with turnovers and offensive consistency

Summary

The Brooklyn Nets face significant turnover issues, averaging over 18 turnovers per game, ranking 28th in the NBA. In a recent game against the Dallas Mavericks, they experienced their largest loss of the season, 130-93, committing 16 turnovers and shooting 39% from the field. Key players Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr. have combined for 56 turnovers this season, impacting the team's performance. Currently sitting at 2-8, the Nets are looking to improve their ball control and scoring before their next game against the New Orleans Pelicans on November 11.

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By the Numbers

•Nets rank 28th in turnovers, averaging 18.1 per game.
•They lost to the Mavericks 130-93, their largest defeat this season.
•Randle and Porter Jr. have combined for 56 turnovers this season.
•Nets are currently 2-8 after last season's struggles.
•Next game against the Pelicans is on November 11.

Latest Updates

3:51 AMYahoo Sports — Nets Must Clean Up Turnover Bug, Control Pace

What they're saying

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The Brooklyn Nets are towards the bottom of the league in turnover metrics, surrendering over 18 giveaways per contest. The team must find ways to move the ball more-effectively without putting it in harms way.
— Yahoo Sports

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