After trading a few veterans back in December, Brooklyn did not move any players before the NBA trade deadline.

The Brooklyn Nets wound up standing pat at the NBA trade deadline after numerous reports of the team potentially trading Cam Johnson.

And so on -- a nonstop flurry of trades, rumors, and recalibrations and oh-my-God-really moments that made this NBA trade deadline the most interesting in league history. "That," one executive wrote to CBS Sports after the deadline finally slammed shut Thursday,

With the NBA trade deadline passed, it’s now on to the buyout market. Ben Simmons could very well be on it. The Nets have been speaking with Simmons about a potential buyout, and the former All-Star is expected to have robust options to pick from if an agreement is reached and he becomes a free agent.

Nets point guard Ben Simmons is a name to monitor as NBA teams shift their attention to the buyout market post-trade deadline.

Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets are working on a potential contract buyout, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported after the NBA’s trade deadline on Thursday afternoon. It’s unclear when that buyout will be finalized, but the three-time All-Star is expected to be a free agent in the near future.

Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez is stepping down as coach of Canada’s senior men’s national basketball team.

Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernandez is stepping down as coach of Canada's senior men's national basketball team, Canada Basketball announced Thursday.

Fernández's departure leaves a hole at the top of one of the more talented rosters on the international stage.