Brooklyn Nets select Tyler Bilodeau in 2026 NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 1:19 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The Brooklyn Nets have selected Tyler Bilodeau, a forward from UCLA, in the 2026 NBA Draft. Bilodeau showcased his scoring ability with an average of 17.6 points and shot 46.4% from three-point range during his senior season. He comes from a family with a strong athletic background, including a father who played professional hockey and a mother who played in the WNBA. Bilodeau's steady improvement and versatility make him a promising addition to the Nets' frontcourt.
- •Bilodeau averaged 17.6 points and 5.6 rebounds in his senior year.
- •He shot 46.4% from three-point range and led the Big Ten in that category.
- •Bilodeau changed his jersey number to honor his mother, a former WNBA player.
- •He played college basketball at Oregon State before transferring to UCLA.
- •The Nets add a polished forward with a significant athletic pedigree.
- 1:19 AMYahoo Sports — Who is Tyler Bilodeau? Meet the Nets' newest draft pick from one of basketball's most athletic families
"The Nets got a player with athletic background.
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