| Team: | New York Nets |
| League: | ABA |
| End Year: | 1975 |
| Wins: | 58 |
| Losses: | 26 |
| Division: | Eastern (ABA) |
| Division Place: | 2 |
| Coach: | Kevin Loughery |
| Arena: | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| Playoffs: | Division semifinals (lost to Spirits 1–4) |
| Bbr Team: | NYA |
| Television: | WOR |
| Radio: | WMCA |
The 1974–75 New York Nets season was the eighth season of the franchise in the American Basketball Association.
See main article: 1974 ABA Draft.
| Round | Player | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Winters | South Carolina |
| 2 | Rich Kelley | Stanford |
| 3 | Tom Boswell | South Carolina |
| 4 | Talvin Skinner | Maryland Eastern Shore |
| 5 | Eric Fernsten | San Francisco |
| 6 | Gary Brokaw | Notre Dame |
| 7 | Dean Tolson | Arkansas |
| 8 | AI Skinner | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Bob Fleischer | Duke[1] |
See main article: 1975 ABA playoffs. Two days before the Semifinals began, the Nets and Colonels had a Tiebreaker game played to settle who would be the Eastern Division Champion and play the Memphis Sounds. Julius Erving scored 34 points for the Nets but Artis Gilmore grabbed 33 rebounds for Kentucky. The Colonels won the game 108-99 in Kentucky, thus the Nets were slated to play the Spirits.[2]
Eastern Division semifinals vs. Spirits of St. Louis
| Game | Date | Location | Score | Record | Attendance | |
| 1 | April 6 | New York | 111–105 | 1–0 | 11,607 | |
| 2 | April 9 | New York | 97–115 | 1–1 | 10,621 | |
| 3 | April 11 | St. Louis | 108–113 | 1–2 | 6,199 | |
| 4 | April 13 | St. Louis | 89–100 | 1–3 | 7,719 | |
| 5 | April 15 | New York | 107–108 | 1–4 | 9,664 |