Nets likely to select Jaden Bradley at No. 43 in NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 8:48 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Brooklyn Nets are projected to select Arizona guard Jaden Bradley with the No. 43 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. This follows their earlier selections of Mikel Brown Jr. and Joshua Jefferson. Analysts highlight Bradley's two-way playmaking ability and decision-making skills, drawing comparisons to Darren Collison. Bradley averaged 13.3 points, 4.4 assists, and 1.4 steals last season, but will need to improve his long-range shooting. He faces competition from recent draft picks in Brooklyn's point guard rotation, underscoring the challenge ahead for him to earn playing time next season.
- •Nets hold the No. 43 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
- •Jaden Bradley averaged 13.3 points and 4.4 assists at Arizona.
- •Analysts compare Bradley's style to former NBA guard Darren Collison.
- •Bradley will compete for minutes against Brown, Demin, Traore, and Saraf.
- •Nets selected Mikel Brown Jr. at No. 6 and Joshua Jefferson at No. 28.
- 8:48 PMYahoo Sports — Nets projected to take Jaden Bradley at No. 43 pick in 2026 NBA Draft
"The Brooklyn Nets have the No. 43 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and they're projected to take Arizona guard Jaden Bradley, per B/R's Jonathan Wasserman.
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