NEW YORK: Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov is in talks to sell all or part of the Brooklyn Nets, the NBA club he purchased in 2009, US media reported Thursday (Friday in Manila).

Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix said that Prokhorov was seeking to "cash out" on his investment, after purchasing a controlling interest in the then-New Jersey Nets for $200 million.

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