Brooklyn Buzz: A Brooklyn Nets Podcast

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The Nets Are Moving Forward; Mikel Brown Jr, Nolan Traore & Danny Wolf Are Making an Impact
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#935
Today at 1:03 AM

Jac dives into the Nets improvements to start the season!

- Danny Wolf howls in his first real minutes

- Nolan Traore & Mikel Brown Jr. are balling

- Trade rumours around Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr.

- AND MORE!

Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!


 


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A Disastrous Start to the 2026-27 Season for Brooklyn! Where to Now For the Nets?
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#934
10/26/2026

Jac dives into the disappointing start to the season for the Nets!

- What's gone wrong so far?

- How did we end up here?

- Are there any solutions? 

- Why is Mikel Brown Jr. being held back?

- AND MORE!

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Nets Preseason Takeaways & Previewing the 2026-27 Season
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#933
10/14/2026

Jac dives into the Nets' preseason and looks ahead to the regular season!

- The Nolan Traore train is chugging along nicely

- Egor Demin has made a jump 

- Julius Randle is fitting in seamlessly 

- Bold predictions for the season ahead

- AND MORE! 

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2026 Summer League Takeaways: Mikel Brown Jr. Shines & Egor Demin Dominates
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#932
07/09/2026

Jac dives into the Summer League action for the Nets!

Egor Demin has made a leap  Mikel Brown Jr. looks special  Could Tyler Bilodeau crack the rotation in the regular season? What next in free agency? AND MORE! 

Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!


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Could the Nets Have Traded For Jaylen Brown? Keon Ellis & Moe Wagner Sign In Brooklyn
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#931
07/02/2026

Jac dives into the Nets new signings and whether they could've gotten into the Jaylen Brown sweepstakes!

Why didn't the Nets trade for Jaylen Brown Was Joe Tsai the mitigating factor? Keon Ellis joins the Nets Is there a glut at the guard position? Moe Wagner signs in Brooklyn Where is the rim protection coming from? AND MORE!

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Day'Ron Sharpe & Josh Minott Re-Sign, Free Agency Primer
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#930
06/30/2026

Jac dives into the free agency news and rumours surrounding the Nets!

Reacting to the Day'Ron Sharpe and Josh Minott re-signings  Rumours surrounding Cason Wallace, Trey Murphy Keon Ellis, Mitchell Robinson and more! Who else should the Nets target? AND MORE!

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Mikel Brown Jr. Is A Net, Julius Randle Traded To Brooklyn
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#929
06/27/2026

Jac dives into the draft and trade news surrounding the Nets!

Mikel Brown Jr. joins in the Nets with the sixth pick Was this the right pick? What will he bring to Brooklyn? Joshua Jefferson joins in the Nets with the 28th pick  Was trading for Julius Randle the right move? 

AND MORE! 

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Draft Lottery Disaster For The Brooklyn Nets
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#928
05/11/2026

Jac dives into the 2026 draft lottery results!

How cursed are the Nets? Who could they take with pick six? Could they move up in the draft? Is a superstar trade in the future? AND MORE!

Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!


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Cam Thomas' Trade Value, 2026 Free Agency, Biggest Surprises & Disappointments
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#927
01/26/2026

Jac dives into a heap of topics in this episode of the Buzz!

What is Cam Thomas' trade value?Who should the Nets target through trade?Who are the best free agent prospects?Biggest surprises and disappointmentsAND MORE!

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Will Michael Porter Jr. Be Traded? Most Surprising & Disappointing Rookie
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#926
01/20/2026

Jac dives into Michael Porter Jr. trade talk and all the rookies!

 

Who has the best trade package for Michael Porter Jr.?Is there a chance the Nets retain him?

 

The pros and cons of each rookie so far:Nolan TraoreEgor DeminDrake PowellDanny WolfBen Saraf

 

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What Is The Short and Long Term Outlook for the Nets? Is Sean Marks on the Hot Seat? The Direction Under Owner Joe Tsai
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#925
12/02/2025

Jac is joined by Bob the founder of NetsDaily to dive into more Nets talk! 

 

What does the future look like for the franchise?Analysing Joe Tsai's tenure as ownerSean Marks' future How is the tank going?AND MORE!

 

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How Does the Franchise Feel About Egor Demin and the Rookies? Are The Nets Tanking Correctly?
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#924
11/21/2025

Jac is joined by Robert Windrem of NetsDaily to discuss all things Nets in the first part of a bumper two-part episode!

 

Are the Nets happy with the development of Egor Demin and all the rookies?Where does the franchise want and need them to improve?How important is the 2026 draft?What is the franchise's direction beyond 2026?AND MORE!

 

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Early Season Takewaways, Rookie Deep-Dive, Cam Thomas' Future with AJ of NetsKingdom!
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#923
10/30/2025

Jac dives into a heap of Nets topics with AJ of NetsKingdom!

 

What have been the early season takeaways?The pros and cons of the rookies so farDo the rookies need to be played more?Cam Thomas' start to the seasonAND MORE! 

 

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How Did The Nets Rookies Perform On Opening Night?
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#922
10/23/2025

Jac dives into game one of the 2025-26 season!

Analysing all the rookie performancesWhat were the positives? Were there any?A NEW version of The BS ReportAND MORE!

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2025-26 Nets Season Preview
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#921
10/22/2025

Jac dives into a season preview for the upcoming season! 

 

Major storylinesStarters/rotation/minutedBold predictions AND MORE!

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Nets Preseason Takeaways, Dariq Whitehead Waived
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#920
10/14/2025

Jac dives into the preseason and latest Nets news!

 

Dariq Whitehead waivedWill Ben Saraf be starting come opening night?Drake Powell dominating on defenseThe Traore Train chugs away

 

AND MORE! 

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Who Will Have the Best Rookie Season for the Nets? Cam Thomas, Michael Porter Jr. AND MORE!
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#919
10/02/2025

Jac dives into the takeaways from training camp and media day!

 

Who will have the best rookie season?Who will have the best career from the rookie class?Are the Nets committed to Cam Thomas?Will Nic Claxton bounce back this season?A NEW segment centred around Michael Porter Jr. AND MORE!

 

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Summer League Takeaways, Cam Thomas Updates
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#918
07/18/2025

Egor DeminNolan TraoreDanny Wolf Ben SarafCam Thomas' contract AND MORE

Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!


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Could the Nets Have Gotten More For Cam Johnson? Which Rookies Will Be On the Next Great Nets Team?
#917
07/10/2025

Jac revisits the Cam Johnson trade, forecasts the future of the Nets and more! 

Who will be on the roster when the team has their next 50-win season?Will the Nets make any more cap-space moves?Which of the draftees are you most excited to watch?Sean Marks' futureAND MORE!

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Next Season's Rotation, Revisiting the Draft, Cam Thomas and Nic Claxton's Future & More!
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#916
07/04/2025

Jac dives into talk around the draft, Cam Thomas, Nic Claxton and more! 

Who will be in next season's rotation?Who should the Nets have taken with this year's draft picks?Will Nic Claxton be traded?What contract will Cam Thomas receive?AND MORE!

 

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Recapping a Historic Draft for the Brooklyn Nets
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#915
06/28/2025

Immediate reactions Is Sean Marks on the hot seatWhy did they pick Egor Demin?Who should they have taken with the eighth pick?What's the direction of the team moving forward?Analysing Nolan Traore, Drake Powell, Ben Saraf and Danny WolfAND MORE! 

 

Let Nick (@Nick_Fay_) and Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!


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Lottery DISASTER For The Nets, Where To Now For Brooklyn?
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#914
05/14/2025

Jac dives into the lottery madness that occurred for the Nets and where to now for the team!

 

Are the Nets cursed?Sliding doors momentsDoes tanking work?Can Brooklyn trade into the top-four?Who will they take with pick eight?AND MORE! 

 

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End of Season Discussion, What Will the Next Great Nets Team Look Like?
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#913
04/16/2025

Jac answers more of your questions and dives into postseason comments from Sean Marks!

 

Who should be on the roster next season?What will Cam Thomas' contract look like?Does Sean Marks REALLY want to build strategically through the draft?AND MORE! 

 

Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!


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THE BROOKLYN BUZZ IS BACK!
#912
04/04/2025

Jac is back to dive into a heap of topics surrounding the Nets!

 

Should Giannis really be Plan A?Draft prospectsSean MarksWho deserves to be on the roster moving forward?AND MORE!

 

Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!


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Cam Johnson Remains in Brooklyn, Will Ben Simmons Be Bought Out? Assessing the Trade Deadline for the Nets
#911
02/07/2025

Jac dives into the trade deadline for the Nets!


- Is a Ben Simmons buyout on the horizon?

- Why didn't Cam Johnson get traded?

- What next for the franchise?

- AND MORE!


Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!

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Will Tanking Affect Team Chemistry? Could the Nets Trade for Zion Williamson? AND MORE!
#910
01/15/2025

Jac dives into a heap of topics surrounding the Nets!


- How will the Nets' tanking efforts affect the franchise overall?

- Should they go after Zion through a trade?

- Could Cam Johnson stay?

- AND MORE!


Let Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!

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Who Will Trade For Cam Johnson?
#909
01/07/2025

What is the REAL direction for the Nets for the next few years?


The market for Cam Johnson heats up 


Trade proposals for Cam Johnson 


Why are the Grizzlies upset with the Nets over the DFS trade negotiations? 


Looking ahead on the schedule, predict the record 

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Cam Johnson to Sacramento? Sean Marks Speaks on the Nets Rebuild, Assessing D'Angelo Russell's Return
#908
01/03/2025

Jac dives into trade rumours and news surrounding the Nets!


- Sacramento showing interest in Cam Johnson

- Factors hindering the tank

- Sean Marks discusses the rebuild

- D'Angelo Russell's return so far

- AND MORE!


Let Nick (@Nick_Fay_) and Jac (@JacManuell) know what you think of the episode on Twitter!

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TRADE POD: DFS and Milton to the Lakers/ Dlo back to the Nets
#907
12/30/2024

Nick Fay and Jac Manuell discuss the latest surrounding the Brooklyn Nets

 

- Immediate reactions to the package the Nets got from the Lakers for Dorian Finney-Smith? 

- Do you prefer the Lakers or Grizzlies package?

- Should the Nets keep or move D’Angelo Russell to another team? 

- Will the Nets get multiple first round picks for Cam Johnson?

 - AND MORE


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Who Will Trade for Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith, and When? Should the Nets Trade Nic Claxton?
#906
12/20/2024

Jac dives into trade rumours and proposals plus a HEAP more!


- What will the return be for Cam Johnson and DFS?

- Draft talk

- Nic Claxton v Day'Ron Sharpe

- AND MORE!


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Nets Trade Dennis Schroder to Golden State!
#905
12/16/2024

Nick and Jac react and dive deep into the Dennis Schroder trade!


- Did the Nets get a good return in the trade?

- Should they have held out for a first rounder?

- Sean Marks explains the rationale of the move

- What next for the Nets?

- AND MORE!


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Shams’ Report, Cam Johnson, Flexibility, AND MORE
#904
12/11/2024

Nick Fay and Jac Manuell discuss the latest surrounding the Brooklyn Nets

 

- Shams’ latest trade report 

- Denis Schroder 

- Cam Johnson 

- Dorian Finney-Smith 

- Flexibility

 - AND MORE


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Have the Nets Reached a Tanking Tipping Point? Is Cam Thomas a Top-25 Player Under 25? Jordi Fernandez AND MORE
#903
12/05/2024

Jac dives into an array of topics surrounding the Nets!


Have the Nets reached a tanking tipping point? Are these wins ACTUALLY good for culture setting? How the hell is Cam Thomas not a top-25 player under 25? Would Jordi Fernandez’s coaching lure stars to Brooklyn?  AND MORE


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Nets Trade Talk, Cam Thomas, AND MORE
#902
12/03/2024

Nick Fay and Jac Manuell discuss the latest surrounding the Brooklyn Nets

 

- Nets trade talk

- Do you think the DFS trade will eventuate in the same fashion as Royce O’Neale?

- Is Sean Marks too focused on ‘winning the trade?’ 

- Notable Nets Numbers

 - AND MORE


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Losses, Nic Claxton, Notable Nets Numbers
#901
11/26/2024

- Losses x draft odds

- The BS Report 

- How should the Nets handle Nic Claxton’s back injury?

- Notable Nets Numbers

 - AND MORE


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Trade Rumors, Cam Thomas’ Future, AND MORE
#900
11/22/2024

Nick Fay and Jac Manuell discuss the latest surrounding the Brooklyn Nets

 

- Do you think Cam Thomas is actually on the trading block? 

- What team would be interested in him? 

- Who will pay Cam Thomas come the off-season? 

- Rank the trade candidates: Cam Thomas, Cam Johnson, DFS, Dennis Schroder

- Via Rolo Tomassi: Instead of trading for another superstar (like Giannis who is 30 next month), which very good player, perhaps not superstar, who is 27 or younger, would you be okay with using some of t...


The Nets fight back against the Hornets and land their first NBA Cup win
#899
11/20/2024

Nick Fay recaps the Nets’ win over the Hornets.! 


- Cam Johnson

- Trendon Watford 

- Jalen Wilson 

- DFS

 - AND MORE


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Cam Thomas, Tanking, Notable Nets Numbers
#898
11/19/2024

Nick Fay and Jac Manuell discuss the latest surrounding the Brooklyn Nets

 

- How much has Cam Thomas improved this season? 

- Are the Nets ‘tanking’? 

- On the court, as a team, what has impressed you most with the team’s style of play? 

- Cam Thomas the clutch king 

- Cam Johnson never turns the ball over 

- Cam J and Jalen Wilson getting teammates involved on drives

- Dennis Schroder and Cam Thomas on-off numbers

- Ziaire Williams & DFS are the...


What to make of the Nets? Who has impressed? Did the Nets find their coach?
#897
11/13/2024

Nick Fay and Jac Manuell discuss the latest surrounding the Brooklyn Nets

 

- What should the Nets do? 

- Cam Johnson 

- Dennis Schroeder 

- Zaire Williams 

- Jalen Wilson 

- Ben Simmons talk 

- Jordi Fernández

- Keon Johnson 

- The Bucks 

 - AND MORE


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Takeaways From an Admirable Weekend For the Nets
#896
11/10/2024

Jac dives into takeaways from a fun weekend for the Nets!

- The tank is back on

- Cam Thomas is getting the respect he deserves

- Trade value continues to grow for the veterans

- Jordi Fernandez is a dude

- The BS Report

- AND MORE!

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