Nets meet with Mikel Brown Jr. ahead of 2026 NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 10:46 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The Brooklyn Nets visited Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr. to evaluate him ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, scheduled for June 23. NBA Draft consultant James Barlowe reported that the Nets observed Brown during a workout in Orlando and met with his family. Brown is projected to be a key player in discussions for the Nets' No. 6 pick, while also drawing interest from the Los Angeles Clippers. Brown's performance at the NBA Draft Combine has reportedly raised his draft stock. In addition to the Nets, he has upcoming visits scheduled with the Atlanta Hawks, Clippers, and Dallas Mavericks.
- •Brooklyn Nets visited Mikel Brown Jr. for a workout in Orlando.
- •Brown is considered for the Nets' No. 6 pick in the draft.
- •Recent performance at the NBA Draft Combine improved his stock.
- •Nets have meetings scheduled with multiple potential draft picks.
- 10:46 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Nets have visited Mikel Brown Jr. ahead of 2026 NBA Draft
"The Brooklyn Nets have visited Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr. ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, according to NBA Draft consultant James Barlowe.
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