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Nets could target Hornets guard Coby White in NBA free agency

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 11:20 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Nets could target Hornets guard Coby White in NBA free agency

Summary

The Brooklyn Nets are expected to have significant cap space this offseason after finishing the 2025-26 season with a 20-62 record. They may pursue Charlotte Hornets guard Coby White, who is set to become an unrestricted free agent. The Nets have shown interest in White previously while he was with the Chicago Bulls. Although White had a decline in performance last season, he averaged 15.6 points per game with Charlotte after being traded. Hornets President Jeff Peterson indicated an interest in evaluating White for a full season, but possibilities for a change are open.

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Key Details

•Brooklyn Nets finished the 2025-26 season with a 20-62 record.
•Coby White will be an unrestricted free agent this summer.
•Nets have previously expressed interest in White.
•White averaged 15.6 points per game for Charlotte after his trade.
•Hornets President is interested in evaluating White for a full season.

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11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Could the Nets pursue Hornets' Coby White in NBA free-agency?

What they're saying

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The Brooklyn Nets project to have plenty of cap space to spend this offseason. Could they pursue Charlotte Hornets guard Coby White in free-agency?
— Yahoo Sports

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