The Atlanta Hawks defeated The Brooklyn Nets at home 120-116 in the first game of the NBA season for both teams. There were multiple celebrities in attendance and Gucci Mane performed at halftime.

Fresh off a 40-point performance to help the Lakers beat the Nets LeBron James brings everyone back to reality that the retirement is coming.

Kyrie Irving's recent antisemitism backlash has cost him playing time and now his endorsement deal with footwear brand Nike.

Kyrie Irving finally gets his return to the court which brought out Hebrew Israelites to support who Jaylen Brown mistook for Ques.

Kyrie Irving posted a cryptic message on Twitter after Nets owner Joe Tsai said "He still has work to do" in order to return to the team.

Joel Embiid lived up to his troll nickname when asked about the viral tweet with the hater's funeral meme, "I just tweeted a random person." The center said he's happy to move on without Ben Simmons after a trade for James Harden.

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Nets general manager Sean Marks announced that Kyrie Irving will not play or practice with the team until he gets vaccinated per New York City's COVID-19 vaccine mandate requiring people, including players, to have proof of receiving at least one shot before they can enter indoor gyms.

Beyoncé made a rare public appearance Saturday, June 5 at the Brooklyn Nets game. The superstar songstress, 39, and her superstar hubby Jay Z, 51, were spotted sitting in courtside seats at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.

NBA star Kyrie Irving is the latest athlete to have an unfortunate run-in with an inappropriate fan. During Sunday night's game, a disgruntled Boston Celtics fan threw a water bottle at Irving's head following the Brooklyn Nets' 141-126 victory.

LaMarcus Aldridge has announced his retirement from the NBA, which comes after a scary encounter during a recent game.