Mikel Brown Jr. impresses in Las Vegas Summer League for Nets

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Mikel Brown Jr. impresses in Las Vegas Summer League for Nets
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Brooklyn Nets guard Mikel Brown Jr. showcased his skills during the Las Vegas Summer League, averaging 16.7 points, 4.0 assists, and 1.7 steals per game over three contests. His performance followed a successful one-year tenure at Louisville despite dealing with a back injury. Brown's ability to play well alongside teammate Egor Dёmin contributed to a positive reception from league observers. As training camp approaches, Brown will compete for the Nets' starting point guard position.

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  • Brown averaged 16.7 points, 4.0 assists, and 1.7 steals per game.
  • He played three games in the Summer League.
  • Brown demonstrated recovery from a previous back injury.
  • He is competing for the starting point guard position.
  • Egor Dёmin also had a standout performance alongside Brown.
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Brooklyn Nets guard Mikel Brown Jr. played well during the Las Vegas Summer League and Krysten Peek gave her thoughts on him for NBA.com.

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