Five First-Round Picks Tested | Brooklyn Nets News

Brooklyn Nets News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

The Brooklyn Nets just shattered records with five first-round picks—and now, after a whirlwind season and Summer League, it’s time to see who’s truly stepping up. Egor Demin’s dominating play has him in the spotlight, while Nolan Traore’s knee surgery sidelines him. Drake Powell’s inconsistent showing at the California Classic, Ben Saraf’s fleeting flashes, and Danny Wolf’s non-participation leave big questions. With training camp looming, Coach Jordi Fernandez is watching closely to see who can carry the load—and who’s got the most to prove before the regular season starts. Listen in…