{"id":246699,"date":"2026-05-28T18:35:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/246699\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T18:35:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:35:38","slug":"nic-claxton-may-be-brooklyns-best-rim-protector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/246699\/","title":{"rendered":"Nic Claxton may be Brooklyn&#8217;s Best Rim Protector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2022-2023 season is where Claxton truly shined. He recorded career highs across the board, 12.6 points, 9.2 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 2.5 blocks in 29.9 minutes per game. This was across 76 games, all starts, which was more games than he had in his first three seasons combined. He also led the NBA in field goal percentage, 70.5%, as well as ranked second in a single season in Nets history.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2022-2023 season is where Claxton truly shined. He recorded career highs across the board, 12.6 points, 9.2&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-246699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}