2021–22_Brooklyn_Nets_season

2021–22 Brooklyn Nets season

2021–22 Brooklyn Nets season

Season of National Basketball Association team the Brooklyn Nets


The 2021–22 Brooklyn Nets season was the 46th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), 55th season overall, and its 10th season playing in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. On April 2, 2022, the Nets clinched a spot in the play-in tournament.[1] On April 12, the Nets clinched a playoff spot after winning the play-in game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In the first round of the 2022 NBA playoffs, they faced the Boston Celtics, losing the series 4–0.[2][3] It was the second time in three seasons that the Nets were swept in the first round of the playoffs; in the 2020 playoffs, they were swept by the Toronto Raptors.[4]

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Draft

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The Nets entered the draft holding one first round pick and three second round picks.[5] The 44th overall pick was acquired on July 7, 2016, in a trade with the Indiana Pacers.[6] The 49th overall pick was acquired on July 6, 2019, in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks.[7] The 59th overall pick was acquired on July 20, 2018, in a trade with the Phoenix Suns.[8] The Nets used their 27th overall pick to select Cam Thomas, and then selected Kessler Edwards (44th overall pick), Marcus Zegarowski (49th overall pick) and RaiQuan Gray (59th overall pick).[9]

Roster

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Standings

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Game log

Preseason

The preseason schedule was announced on August 10, 2021.[10]

More information 2021 preseason game log Total: 3–1 (home: 2–0; road: 1–1), Game ...

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on August 20, 2021.[11]

More information 2021–22 game log Total: 44–38 (home: 20–21; road: 24–17), Game ...

Play-in

More information 2022 play-in game log Total: 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0), Game ...

Playoffs

More information 2022 playoff game log Total: 0–4 (home: 0–2; road: 0–2), Game ...

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Regular season statistics

As of April 10, 2022[15][16][17]

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Playoff statistics

As of April 25, 2022[18][19][17]

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Transactions

Trades

August 6, 2021[20] To Brooklyn Nets
Jevon Carter
Draft rights to Day'Ron Sharpe
To Phoenix Suns
Landry Shamet
August 6, 2021[21][22] To Brooklyn Nets
Draft rights to Nikola Milutinov
2024 second round pick
2025 second round pick swap
To Washington Wizards
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Spencer Dinwiddie
Montrezl Harrell
Aaron Holiday
Kyle Kuzma
Draft rights to Isaiah Todd
Cash considerations
To Los Angeles Lakers
Russell Westbrook
2023 second round pick
2024 second round pick
2028 second round pick
To Indiana Pacers
Draft rights to Isaiah Jackson
To San Antonio Spurs
Chandler Hutchison
2022 second round pick
September 4, 2021[23] To Brooklyn Nets
Sekou Doumbouya
Jahlil Okafor
To Detroit Pistons
DeAndre Jordan
2022 second round pick
2024 second round pick
2025 second round pick
2027 second round pick
Cash considerations
October 6, 2021[24] To Brooklyn Nets
Cash considerations
To Houston Rockets
Sekou Doumbouya
2024 second round pick
October 6, 2021[25] To Brooklyn Nets
Edmond Sumner
2025 second round pick
To Indiana Pacers
Draft rights to Juan Pablo Vaulet
February 10, 2022[26][27] To Brooklyn Nets
Seth Curry
Andre Drummond
Ben Simmons
2022 first round pick
2027 first round pick
To Philadelphia 76ers
James Harden
Paul Millsap
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References

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  2. "Nets top Cavaliers to clinch seventh seed in Eastern Conference playoffs". Sportsnet.ca. April 12, 2022. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  3. "Celtics complete 4-game sweep of Nets with 116-112 victory". ESPN.com. April 25, 2022. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  4. Goodwill, Vincent (April 25, 2022). "Once a title contender, Nets get swept out of the first round by Celtics". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  5. "Full 2021 NBA Draft order: Picks 1-60". NBA.com. June 22, 2021. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  6. "Brooklyn Nets Acquire Draft Rights to Caris LeVert From Indiana". NBA.com. July 7, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  7. "Brooklyn Nets Complete Trade With Phoenix Suns". NBA.com. July 20, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  8. "Brooklyn Nets Announce Preseason Schedule". NBA.com. August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  9. "Brooklyn Nets Announce 2021-22 Season Schedule". NBA.com. August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
  10. "NBA postpones 5 upcoming games due to Health and Safety Protocols". NBA.com. December 19, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
  11. "NBA reschedules 11 games postponed in December". NBA.com. January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  12. "Brooklyn Nets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game Postponed". NBA.com. December 22, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
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  18. "Brooklyn Nets Acquire Future Draft Considerations in Five Team Trade". NBA.com. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  19. "Spencer Dinwiddie headed to Wizards in multi-team deal". NBA.com. August 9, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
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  21. "Brooklyn Nets Complete Trade With Houston Rockets". NBA.com. October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  22. "Brooklyn Nets Complete Trade With Indiana Pacers". NBA.com. October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  23. "Nets trade James Harden to Sixers for Ben Simmons". NBA.com. February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
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  28. "Brooklyn Nets Sign Paul Millsap". NBA.com. September 10, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
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