Brooklyn Nets accomplishments and records

The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in Brooklyn, New York. The team plays in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Franchise leaders

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Bold denotes still active with the team. Italics denotes still active, but not with the team. "Name*" includes combined statistics for the team from both the ABA and NBA.

Points scored (regular season) as of the end of the 2023–24 season[1]
  1. Brook Lopez (10,444)
  2. Buck Williams (10,440)
  3. Vince Carter (8,834)
  4. Richard Jefferson (8,507)
  5. Jason Kidd (7,373)
  6. John Williamson* (7,202)
  7. Julius Erving* (7,104)
  8. Kerry Kittles (7,096)
  9. Derrick Coleman (6,930)
  10. Chris Morris (6,762)
  11. Mike Gminski (6,415)
  12. Billy Paultz* (6,297)
  13. Bill Melchionni* (6,230)
  14. Otis Birdsong (5,968)
  15. Keith Van Horn (5,700)
  16. Albert King (5,595)
  17. Joe Harris (5,007)
  18. Spencer Dinwiddle (4,953)
  19. Kendall Gill (4,932)
  20. Darwin Cook (4,699)
Other statistics (regular season) as of the end of the 2023–24 season[1]
Most minutes played
Player Minutes
Buck Williams 23,100
Jason Kidd 18,733
Brook Lopez 18,118
Richard Jefferson 17,499
Kerry Kittles 16,686
Most rebounds
Player Rebounds
Buck Williams 7,576
Billy Paultz* 4,544
Brook Lopez 4,004
Derrick Coleman 3,690
Mike Gminski 3,671
Most assists
Player Assists
Jason Kidd 4,620
Bill Melchionni* 3,044
Kenny Anderson 2,363
Deron Williams 2,078
Spencer Dinwiddle 1,985
Most steals
Player Steals
Jason Kidd 950
Darwin Cook 875
Kerry Kittles 803
Chris Morris 784
Kendall Gill 652
Most blocks
Player Blocks
Brook Lopez 972
George Johnson 863
Buck Williams 696
Mike Gminski 599
Derrick Coleman 559

Accomplishments

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Basketball Hall of Fame

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Players
No. Name Position Tenure Inducted
24 Rick Barry[2] F 1970–1972 1987
1 Nate Archibald[3] G 1976–1977 1991
32 Julius Erving[4] F 1973–1976 1993
21 Bob McAdoo[5] C 1981 2000
3 Dražen Petrović[6] G 1990–1993 2002
34 Mel Daniels[7] C 1976 2012
22 Bernard King[8] F 1977–1979 2013
30 1992–1993
33 Alonzo Mourning[9] C 2003–2004 2014
55 Dikembe Mutombo[10] C 2002–2003 2015
10 Maurice Cheeks[11] G 1992–1993 2018
5 Jason Kidd[a][12] G 2001–2008 2018
Coaches
Name Position Tenure Inducted
Lou Carnesecca[13] Head coach 1970–1973 1992
Chuck Daly[b][14] Head coach 1992–1994 1994
Larry Brown[15] Head coach 1981–1983 2002
John Calipari[16] Head coach 1996–1999 2015
Bill Fitch[17] Head coach 1989–1992 2019
Contributors
Name Position Tenure Inducted
Rod Thorn[18] Assistant coach 1973–1975, 1976–1978 2018
Executive 2000–2010
Notes
  1. ^ Also served as head coach of the team in 2013–2014.
  2. ^ Daly was inducted into the Hall of Fame twice—as coach and as a member of the 1992 Olympic team.

FIBA Hall of Fame

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Players
No. Name Position Tenure Inducted
3 Dražen Petrović[19] G 1991–1993 2007
33 Alonzo Mourning C 2003–2004 2019

Retired numbers

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Brooklyn Nets retired numbers[20]
No. Player Position Tenure Date
3 Dražen Petrović G 1990–1993 November 11, 1993
5 Jason Kidd G 2001–2008 October 17, 2013
6 Bill Russell — Retired across NBA August 11, 2022
23 John Williamson G 1973–1980 December 7, 1990
25 Bill Melchionni G 1969–1976 September 1976
32 Julius Erving F 1973–1976 April 3, 1987
52 Buck Williams F 1981–1989 April 11, 1999

Individual awards

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NBA

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NBA Rookie of the Year
NBA Executive of the Year
NBA Sportsmanship Award
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
All-NBA First Team
All-NBA Second Team
All-NBA Third Team
NBA All-Defensive First Team
NBA All-Defensive Second Team
NBA All-Rookie First Team
NBA All-Rookie Second Team

ABA

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ABA Most Valuable Player
ABA Playoffs Most Valuable Player
ABA Rookie of the Year
All-ABA Team First Team
All-ABA Team Second Team

ABA All-Star Game head coaches

ABA All-Time Team

ABA All-Defensive Team
ABA All-Rookie Team

NBA All-Star Weekend

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NBA All-Star Game Selections[21]
NBA All-Star Game head coaches

Playoff appearances

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ABA

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NBA

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Records

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 GP  Games played  FGM  Field-goals  3PFGM  Three-point field goals  FTM  Free throw
 MP  Minutes played  FG%  Field goal percentage[a]  3P%  Three-point field goal percentage[a]  FT%  Free throw percentage[a]
 PTS  Points  REB  Rebounds  AST  Assists  PF  Personal fouls
 PPG  Points per game  RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  OT  Overtime
 STL  Steals  BLK  Blocks  TO  Turnovers
 SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game

Individual records

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Career leaders

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As of the end of the 2023–24 season[22]

Category Player Statistics
Games Buck Williams 635
Minutes Buck Williams 23,100
Number of seasons Brook Lopez 9
Points Brook Lopez 10,444
Total rebounds Buck Williams 7,576
Defensive rebounds Buck Williams 4,988
Offensive rebounds Buck Williams 2,588
Assists Jason Kidd 4,620
Steals Jason Kidd 950
Blocks Brook Lopez 972
Triple doubles Jason Kidd 61
Buzzer beaters Joe Johnson 6
Field goals Brook Lopez 4,044
Field goal % Nic Claxton .669
3-point field goals Joe Harris 984
3-point field goal % Joe Harris .440
Free throws Buck Williams 2,476
Free throw % Kevin Durant .910
Consecutive free throws made Kevin Durant 62
Points per game Rick Barry 30.6
Minutes per game Rick Barry 44.0
Rebounds per game Buck Williams 11.9
Assists per game Jason Kidd 9.1
Steals per game Micheal Ray Richardson 2.7
Blocks per game Shawn Bradley 3.8
Personal fouls Buck Williams 2,244
Turnovers Buck Williams 1,811

Season leaders

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As of the end of the 2023–24 season[23]

Category Player Statistics Season
Minutes Rick Barry 3,616 1971–72
Points Rick Barry 2,518 1971–72
Total rebounds Billy Paultz 1,035 1971–72
Defensive rebounds Billy Paultz 772 1971–72
Offensive rebounds Jayson Williams 443 1997–98
Assists Jason Kidd 808 2001–02
Steals Micheal Ray Richardson 243 1984–85
Blocks George Johnson 274 1977–78
Triple doubles Jason Kidd 12 2006–07
2007–08
James Harden 2020–21
Buzzer beaters Joe Johnson 2 2012–13
2013–14
Field goals Julius Erving 949 1975–76
Field goal % Nic Claxton .705 2022–23
3-point field goals D'Angelo Russell 234 2018–19
3-point field goal % Joe Harris .475 2020–21
Free throws Rick Barry 641 1971–72
Free throw % Kyrie Irving .922 2020–21
Points per game Rick Barry 31.5 1971–72
Rebounds per game Jayson Williams 13.6 1997–98
Assists per game Kevin Porter 10.8 1977–78
Steals per game Micheal Ray Richardson 3.0 1984–85
Blocks per game Shawn Bradley 4.0 1996–97
Personal fouls Darryl Dawkins 386 1983–84
Turnovers Kevin Porter 348 1977–78

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Did not participate
  2. ^ Did not participate
  • a Shooting percentages in basketball are calculated by taking the number of field goals, three-pointers, or free throws attempted, and dividing it by the corresponding number of shots taken.
  • b A regulation NBA game is 48 minutes long.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nets: Players". Basketball Reference. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "Rick Barry". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Nate Archibald". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Julius Erving". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "Bob McAdoo". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  6. ^ "Drazen Petrovic". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  7. ^ "Mel Daniels". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  8. ^ "Bernard King". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  9. ^ "Alonzo Mourning". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  10. ^ "Dikembe Mutombo". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on October 6, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  11. ^ "Maurice Cheeks". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  12. ^ "Jason Kidd". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  13. ^ "Lou Carnesecca". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  14. ^ "Chuck Daly". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  15. ^ "Larry Brown". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  16. ^ "John Calipari". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on October 6, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  17. ^ Campbell, Dave (April 6, 2019). "Former Rockets coach Bill Fitch to be inducted into 2019 Basketball Hall of Fame". Houston Chronicle. AP. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  18. ^ "Rod Thorn". The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  19. ^ "Drazen Petrovic". FIBA Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  20. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Uniform Numbers". Basketball Reference. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
  21. ^ "Brooklyn Nets All-Star Game Selections". Basketball-Reference. March 1, 2024.
  22. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Career Leaders". Basketball Reference. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  23. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Season Leaders". Basketball Reference. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
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