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.

Once the dust settles on Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, the Brooklyn Nets are expected to buy out Ben Simmons and potentially other players. So where could Simmons land on the buyout market?

Former No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons is likely on his way to a new organization. Shams Charania of ESPN reported on "NBA Today" Thursday that Simmons and

The Nets are likely to reach a buyout with Ben Simmons and the Cavaliers and Clippers are among the teams with interest.

We've got another exciting Eastern Conference contest on Wednesday's NBA schedule as the Brooklyn Nets will host the Washington Wizards. Brooklyn is 17-33 overall and 6-16 at home, while Washington is 8-41 overall and 3-21 on the road.

The Nets enter this matchup following a 99-97 win over the Rockets on Tuesday in which Brooklyn scored six points in a matter of 4.9 seconds to come away from Barclays Center with another win over one of the best teams in the Western Conference.

The Washington Wizards(8-41) and Brooklyn Nets (17-33) meet Wednesday at Barclays Center. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Wizards vs. Nets odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.