Brooklyn Nets prepare for second round of draft with pick No. 43
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:06 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Brooklyn Nets are gearing up for the second round of the draft, armed with pick No. 43 after trading their earlier No. 33 selection to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Analysts note that several first-round talents have fallen to Day 2, impacting Brooklyn's options. Trevon Brazile, a 6-foot-10 forward from Arkansas, is a prime target, known for his athleticism and shot-blocking ability. Other prospects include Izaiyah Nelson from USF and Ugonna Onyenso from Virginia, both offering strong defensive skills. The draft's unpredictability means the Nets could adjust their strategy based on what players remain available.
- •Nets have second-round pick No. 43 after trading No. 33.
- •Trevon Brazile is a potential target for Brooklyn at forward.
- •Izaiyah Nelson and Ugonna Onyenso are other strong prospects available.
- •Multiple first-round talents dropped into the second round.
- •Draft unfolds today as teams finalize their selections.
- 11:06 PMYahoo Sports — Available Prospects for Nets An Hour Before the 2nd Round
"Armed with pick No. 43, Brooklyn eyes elite rim protectors and versatile forwards like Trevon Brazile to bolster their frontcourt as first-round talents slide into Day 2.
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