Here is the full injury report for the Brooklyn Nets heading into Friday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.

Other than Leonard's questionable tag, the Clippers list Beal, Bogdanovic, Paul, and Derrick Jones Jr. out for the clash against the Nets. Ty Lue will continue to push his starters to play heavy minutes while trusting the likes of Jordan Miller and Kobe Sanders off the bench.

It reportedly would cost multiple first-round picks to acquire either the New Orleans Pelicans' Trey Murphy III or Brooklyn Nets' Michael Porter Jr. ahead of the 2026 NBA trade deadline.

Here are three Brooklyn Nets takeaways from Wednesday's 104-103 overtime loss to Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic.

Wednesday night’s matchup against the Orlando Magic seemed destined to be forgettable for Egor Demin and the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center.

Paolo Banchero encestó un triple al sonar la bocina en tiempo extra para darle el miércoles al Magic de Orlando un triunfo de 104-103 sobre los Nets de Brooklyn.

Game summary of the Orlando Magic vs. Brooklyn Nets NBA game, final score 104-103, from January 7, 2026 on ESPN.

Eden Avery recorded a 29-point, 14-rebound double-double with four steals in its 44-30 win against Payne Tech in Livingston. Juliette Rebori also recorded a double-double for Newark Academy (5-2) with 10 points, 18 rebounds, three assists and three blocks.

The Greenwood, Mississippi native played parts of the first three seasons of his pro career with Minnesota. He also played for the Detroit Pistons and in other leagues before he signed with the (then) New Jersey (now, Brooklyn) Nets in 1995. His stay with the team lasted until he was dealt to the Charlotte Hornets in 1996.