Justin Champagnie scored a season-high 20 points and the Washington Wizards continued their recent improvement with a 119-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/nets/onsi as Three Takeaways From The Nets' Shorthanded Loss To The Wizards. Following a shorthanded loss to the Houston Rockets on New Year's Day, the Brooklyn Nets (10-22) hit the road for the first time in 2026 for a matchup with the Washington Wizards (9-24).

The Brooklyn Nets have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA), when the team was known as the "New Jersey Americans".

The Brooklyn Nets (10-21) and Washington Wizards (8-24) meet Friday at 7 p.m. ET at the Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nets vs. Wizards odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

Thus, Porter is a name to watch on the trade market ahead of Feb. 5. He doesn't quite fit Brooklyn's timeline, and the organization could take back lucrative assets if it were to

The Nets enter this matchup following a 120-107 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Monday in which Brooklyn kept the game competitive until the fourth quarter when Golden State pulled away. Forward Michael Porter Jr.

Amid trade rumors surrounding Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr., a handful of executives weighed in on his trade value.

It's a rare instance in the NBA where an individual can consistently be one of a team's best players, but somehow not coveted around the league. Cam Thomas has

The Houston Rockets (20-10) and Brooklyn Nets (10-20) meet Thursday at 6 p.m. ET at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Rockets vs. Nets odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

Justin Champagnie scored a season-high 20 points and the Washington Wizards continued their recent improvement with a 119-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.