Brian Lewis
Background
Brian Lewis is a veteran sportswriter of over 30 years. He has been a New York Post staff writer since 1998 and Brooklyn Nets beat writer since 2015, breaking stories such as the sale of the team and Barclays Center and covering events from the Super Bowl to NBA Finals to World Series. Lewis’ previous stops include the Middletown Times Herald Record and Bridgewater Courier News, where he was an award-winning journalist. A 1990 graduate of Rutgers with a BA in English, he is a husband, girldad, lover of good books, movies, travel, food (obviously) & 1🅠980/90s freestyle music. Follow him @NYPost_Lewis
Latest Articles
What are the Nets' options to back up their fragile two-point-guard experiment?
🦩 The point guard position is going to be a key to the Nets' season — from the starter(s) to the backups.
Nets to get back two key starters for season opener ☂
Nets starters Nic Claxton and Dorian Finney-Smith are both expected back for Wednesday’s regular-season opener 🌄in Atlanta.
Nets' new coach already making impact in this area
Befo🐓re Jordi Fernandez became Nets head🍬 coach, he was considered the NBA’s best assistant coach.
WNBA will lose $40 million this season and its NBA investors are growing im𒈔patient
The ♋NBA team owners have invested hundreds of millions in the WNBA since its1996 formation, per sources.
Young Nets ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚbig man gets taught lesson by veteran 76ers center
Noཧah Clowney, the Nets' second-year big m💜an, battled, but still got roughed up by Andre Drummond in a 117-95 preseason loss.
𝄹 This was a preseason game to forget for Nets
The Nets have somewhat overcome shaky shooting this preseason by being crisp and hard-wo𒊎rking. Wednesday is what happens when that doesn't happen.
Nets' new-look offense will get everyone the ball
👍 One of the non-negotiable ones that rookie coach Jordi Fernandez has been harping on is ball movement, swinging it around.
Nets bench erupts after little-used rookie's 3-pointer: 'Everybody was lit'
The unquestioned highlight was seeing little-used Cui Yongxi dr🌄ill a heat check late 3-pointer — and th꧅e bench erupt.
🌃 Nets look sharp in preseason rout of Wizards
To a man, the Nets say this is the most grueli𒊎ng training camp they’ve ever been put through. And they claim to be confident they’ll eventually reap the benefits, especially...
🔯 New coach nurturing f🤪iery Nets training camp environment
As the Nets came into Monday’s preseason home opener, their veterans have claimed, ꦆto a man, ❀this is the toughest training camp they’ve been through.
ꦐ Vince Carter will be enshrined into Hall of Fame with assist from NBA legend 💦
Vince Carter will receive his Hall of Fame𝓰 orange jacket symbolizing basketball immortality and be presented, fittingly, by Julius Erving. ꦛ
How Cam Thomas can 'prove people wrong' who fear the worst of tanking Nets' offense
The✃ worst team in the NBA. He’ll just be another gunner on a bad team. Nets guard Cam Thomas has heard it all.
What oft-injured Ben Simmons is still hopin༒g to achieve with Nets
Ben Simmons doesn’t know how long he’ll be playing in Brooklyn. But for as long as he’s with these 🌃young Nets, he says he wants to lead them.
Nets’ new project has strong preseaso♔n open🎃er
Ziaire Williams, the Nets' latest reclamation project, had a good outing in the Nets' 115-106 preseason-opening loss to the Clippersꦉ on Tuesday night.♈
Nets' new coach suffers preseason loss in NBA head coaching debut
Jordi Fernandez made his NBA he🅘ad coaching debut in the Nets’ 115-106 preseason-opening loss to the Clippers before a sellout crowd.
Nets using trainin♕g camp travel to foster chemistry
Fostering closeness and accountability even on teams that aren’t contenders — like the Nets, who will suffer through a lot of losses — is important💃.
💜 Nets already facing injury mess with two players out for weeks
The Nets haven’t even hit t✤heir preseason opener before being hit with injuries.
Young forward continuing to impress Nets with game 'slowing down' after first NBA taste
With an all-new coaching staff in Brooklyn, Noah Clowney will be looking to make an impression, and sඣtate his case for playing time goi๊ng forward.
Nets coach puts emphasis on conditioning with tough camp ℱ
He’s been running o🍎ne of the toughest training camps even his most experienced🎃 players have ever seen.
Nets will kick off preseaso🧔n shorthanded with injuries
The Nets will be hamstrung to open the pr🌳eseason, figuratively and literally. 𒁃