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Nets' Young Stars Show Promise, Need Work | Brooklyn Nets News
Mikel Brown Jr. and Joshua Jefferson lit up the Nets’ Summer League with flashes of potential, but also exposed key flaws: Brown struggled to finish through contact and over-relied on tough jumpers, while Jefferson’s inconsistent shooting and defensive lapses against quicker guards hurt his impact. With veterans like Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr. in tow, the Nets are patiently watching these young talents evolve — Brown needs to strengthen and sharpen his decision-making, Jefferson must refine his shot and lateral speed. Summer League gave them a clear roadmap: fix these gaps, and both…
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