Did The Brooklyn Nets Choose The Right Direction?

Hardwood Knocks previews the 2024-25 NBA season for the Brooklyn Nets.

Dan is joined by Lucas Kaplan (@LucasKaplan_) from Nets Daily and Swish Theory to discuss the 2024-25 Brooklyn Nets. FOLLOW LUCAS’ COVERAGE OF BOTH THE BROOKLYN NETS AND NY LIBERTY HERE: https://www.sbnation.com/users/Lucas%20Kaplan. TIMESTAMPS⬇️

Listen to “Brooklyn Nets 2024-25 NBA Season Lookahead” on Spreaker.

0:00 – Intro
2:42 – Nets direction
7:21 – The Jordi Fernandez hire
9:50 – Good vibes!
11:59 – The future of Cam Thomas
19:09 – Trades coming?
24:04 – The value of Nic Claxton
30:06 – Development of Noah Clowney
36:42 – Jalen Wilson’s role
38:35 Dariq Whitehead concern
42:26 – Trendon Watford breakout?
46:46 – Continued development of Day’Ron Sharpe
50:05 – Keon Johnson vs. Ziaire Williams
53:33 – Can Ben Simmons contribute?
58:06 – Cam Johnson’s value
1:03:27 – Roster strengths/weaknesses
1:05:21 – Top-10 rotation
1:08:34 – Best crunch-time lineup
1:09:52 – Weirdo lineups we want to see
1:11:48 – Predictions! / The Cooper Flagg Sweepstakes

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