The Brooklyn Nets selected an NBA-record five first-round draft picks last year but didn’t have much to show for their investment, winning just 26 games in 2025-26.
They hope this year’s No. 6 overall pick Mikel Brown Jr. can help change the trajectory of the franchise.
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The Nets, who were the only team in the Atlantic Division to finish last season without a winning record, took a chance on the Louisville scoring guard in Tuesday night’s draft in the hopes he can be the breakout player who’ll ignite a struggling franchise.
The Nets also added a pair of 6-foot-8 forwards, selecting Iowa State’s
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