The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have acquired the returning player rights to guard Wooga Poplar from the Windy City Bulls in exchange for the returning player rights to guard Ray Harrison and the 31st overall pick in the 2026 NBA G League Draft. Poplar (6’5”, 197) appeared in 15 NBA G League Tip-Off Tournament and regular season games for Windy City last season, averaging 9.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals in 15.9 minutes per contest. Prior to beginning his professional career, the 23-year-old played his final collegiate season (2024-25) at Villanova University following three seasons (2021-24) at the University of Miami. Poplar earned All-Big East Third Team honors with the Wildcats after averaging 15.3 points, a team-high 7.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.3 steals in 31.9 minutes per contest over 36 games (34 starts). The Philadelphia native averaged 13.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 29 games (all starts) as a junior at Miami in 2023-24, after starting 36 games as a sophomore to help lead the Hurricanes to the program’s first Final Four appearance in 2023. Harrison appeared in five NBA G League regular season games for Long Island last season after being acquired from the available player pool on March 14, 2026, posting averages of 2.0 points and 1.8 rebounds in 15.6 minutes per contest. @NetsDaily #StrongIsland #NetsWorld

The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have acquired the returning player rights to forward Aaron Scott from the Maine Celtics in exchange for the returning player rights to forward D’Andre Davis. Scott (6’7”, 200) appeared in 40 NBA G League Tip-Off Tournament and regular season games (eight starts) for Maine last season, averaging 6.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 18.1 minutes per game. The 23-year-old was also a member of Brooklyn’s 2026 Summer League team, appearing in three games for the Nets in Las Vegas and two games in the California Classic. Prior to beginning his professional career, the Spring, Texas, native played his final collegiate season (2024-25) at St. John’s University following three seasons (2021-24) at the University of North Texas. Scott averaged 8.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 27.3 minutes per contest over 36 games (30 starts) for the Red Storm, ranking ninth in the Big East in steals per game. At North Texas in 2023-24, he averaged 11.0 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 1.3 blocks per game and opened the season with AAC Player of the Week honors. Scott was named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team in 2021-22. Davis appeared in 37 NBA G League Tip-Off Tournament and regular season games for Long Island last season, averaging 7.0 points and 2.5 rebounds in 15.6 minutes per game. He originally joined Long Island ahead of the 2025-26 season as an affiliate player. @NetsDaily #StrongIsland #NetsWorld

OFFICIAL: The Long Island Nets acquire returning player rights for DJ Rodman, from the Greensboro Swarm, in exchange for returning player rights to guard Alex Schumacher and forward, Jahlil White. Rodman (6'6", 215) has appeared in 70 career NBA G League Tip-Off Tournament and regular season games across two seasons (2024-26) with the Swarm, Maine Celtics and Capital City Go-Go, averaging 6.7 points and 4.1 rebounds in 19.3 minutes per game. The 25-year-old averaged 7.2 points and 3.2 rebounds in 17.3 minutes per contest over 39 games for Greensboro last season while shooting 50.5 percent from the field and 46.5 percent from 3-point range. He appeared in the NBA G League postseason in each of his first two professional seasons and won the NBA G League Championship with Greensboro last season. Prior to beginning his professional career, the Newport Beach, Calif., native played his final collegiate season (2023-24) at the University of Southern California following four seasons (2019-23) at Washington State University. Rodman averaged 8.4 points and 5.0 rebounds in 27.5 minutes per contest over 32 games (28 starts) as a graduate student for the Trojans. He averaged 9.6 points and 5.8 rebounds in 31 games (30 starts) as a senior at Washington State in 2022-23, when he shot 42.5 percent from 3-point range in conference play, second-best among Pac-12 players. Schumacher appeared in 16 NBA G League regular season games for Long Island last season, averaging 6.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 17.5 minutes per game. He was originally acquired by Long Island via trade with the Valley Suns on Jan. 23, 2026. White appeared in seven NBA G League regular season games for Long Island last season after being acquired from the available player pool on Feb. 23, 2026, posting averages of 5.1 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 16.3 minutes per contest. @NetsDaily #StrongIsland #NetsWorld

The Long Island Nets, the NBA G League affiliate of the Brooklyn Nets, have acquired the returning player rights to forward Jonathan Pierre from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in a three-team trade with the Stockton Kings. Long Island traded the returning player rights to center David Muoka to Stockton. To complete the deal, the Kings sent the returning player rights to forward Alex Fudge to the Vipers in exchange for the returning player rights to forward Kacper Klaczek. Pierre (6'9", 210) appeared in 34 NBA G League Tip-Off Tournament and regular season games for the Capital City Go-Go and Rio Grande Valley last season, averaging 5.8 points and 2.9 rebounds in 14.9 minutes per game. The 23-year-old averaged 7.5 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in 19.5 minutes per game over 13 regular-season contests with the Vipers. Prior to beginning his professional career, the Hallandale, Fla., native played his final collegiate season (2024-25) at Belmont University following one season (2023-24) at the University of Memphis and two seasons (2021-23) at Nova Southeastern University. In 33 games (28 starts) for the Bruins, Pierre averaged 13.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 3.5 assists in 27.8 minutes per contest while earning All-MVC First Team honors as a senior. He helped lead Nova Southeastern to an undefeated 36-0 record and the 2023 NCAA Division II National Championship as a sophomore, appearing in 35 games (21 starts) with averages of 14.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists in 23.3 minutes per contest. Muoka appeared in 45 NBA G League Tip-Off Tournament and regular season games for Long Island last season, averaging 5.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.0 blocks in 17.7 minutes per game. He also spent the 2023-24 season with Long Island after being acquired via the available player pool on Nov. 13, 2023, and was reacquired via trade with the Windy City Bulls on Sept. 29, 2025. @NetsDaily #StrongIsland #NetsWorld

YES! The No. 8 Liberty beat the No. 1 Minnesota Lynx, 87-71. The New York Liberty make WNBA history as they are the first team to sweep at No. 1 seed in the opening round of a WNBA playoff series. Jonquel Jones: 21 pts, 13 rebs, 2 assists, 1 block Breanna Stewart: 21 pts, 5 rebs, 4 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks Sabrina Ionescu: 18 pts, 4 rebs, 7 assists, 3 steals #LIGHTITUPNYL #SEAFOAMSZN #NYLiberty🗽

Alabama basketball stars Grant Nelson and Nick Pringle greet Crimson Tide fans waiting on the far side of Tuscaloosa National Airport after the team returned home from advancing to the Final Four