Nets Rookies Shine in Late-Season Games

0:00You're listening to NBA News today. Subscribe now for fast daily updates on your team. The NBA regular season is winding down, and a bunch of rookies from the 2025 draft class are putting the finishing touches on their first years. Teams like the Brooklyn Nets, who are out of playoff contention, are giving their young guys big minutes as they chase lottery odds for next year's draft. Brooklyn has all five of their first round picks, wrapping up strong. In their recent matchup against Cleveland, the Nets fell 106-102, but their rookies stole the show. First rounder Nolan Trawray started and dropped 17 points with two assists. Off the bench, Danny Wolf went off for 23 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists. These 19 and 21-year-olds have flashed potential all season. Trawray averages 8.2 points, 3.7 assists, and shoots about 40% from the field. Wolf brings a unique game at 6 foot 11, posting 8.9 points,

1:00and 4.7 rebounds with solid passing. Grant Nelson, on a 10-day contract after G-lead time, added 11 points and 3 blocks in just his second NBA game. He's the first net ever to hit double figures in points, plus five assists and five blocks across his first two outings. Looking ahead, these performances highlight Brooklyn's rebuild pieces, and with 20 games left, fans are excited to see more before the lottery. Drama kicks in. D&N is brought to you by our sponsor. Head in, sound on, lights out. That is the routine, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.