Wilson closed with 11 points (4-6 FG, 3-3 3Pt), two rebounds and one assist over 31 minutes during Friday's 123-100 loss to Orlando.
Wilson returned to the lineup after missing the previous game due to a mild calf issue. He remained in the starting lineup but was unable to repeat his heroics from earlier in the week. With that said, he has scored in double-digits in four of the past six games, flashing some nice offensive upside. Until the Nets are back to full health, he should continue to play a significant role.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Starting vs. Orlando
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Wilson is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Magic, Sharif Phillips-Keaton of USA Today reports.
Wilson is back after a one-game absence due to right calf tightness, and the second-year forward will move straight into the lineup since Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) is out. Wilson has made two starts this season, playing 34 and 41 minutes in wins over the Hornets and Warriors, respectively.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Returning to action Friday
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Wilson (calf) is available for Friday's game versus the Magic, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Wilson has been upgraded from questionable to available Friday after missing Brooklyn's previous outing due to right calf tightness. With Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) and Cameron Johnson (ankle) deemed questionable, Wilson could be in store for increased playing time.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Questionable again
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Wilson (calf) is questionable for Friday's game against the Magic.
Wilson missed the win over the Suns on Wednesday due to right calf tightness, and a decision on his status will be made closer to Friday's 7:30 p.m. ET tipoff. Given all of Brooklyn's injuries, Wilson held a consistent role in the rotation, playing at least 33 minutes in three of his last four appearances. During that stretch, Wilson averaged 12.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 32.3 minutes per game.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Ruled out for Wednesday
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Wilson (calf) is out for Wednesday's game against the Suns, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.
Wilson was a late addition to the injury report Wednesday, and the second-year forward will end up being ruled out. His next chance to play will come against the Magic on Friday.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Questionable to play Wednesday
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Wilson is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Suns due to calf tightness, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.
Wilson is a late addition to the injury report, and it seems he'll be a game-time decision for this contest. The second-year forward started in Monday's win over the Warriors and finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and two assists across 41 minutes.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Fills in with 18 points
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Wilson finished with 18 points (5-11 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 5-5 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and one block over 41 minutes during Monday's 128-120 win over the Warriors.
Wilson logged his second start and turned in a season-high 18 points in the win. In addition to Brooklyn's lengthy injury report, Ben Simmons will sit one end of a back-to-back for the foreseeable future. This scenario should provide Wilson with more opportunities to make an impact during his sophomore season.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Starting Monday
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Wilson will enter the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Warriors.
With Nic Claxton (back), Ben Simmons (rest), Noah Clowney (ankle) and Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) all sidelined, Wilson will get his second start in the Nets' last four games. In his last five outings (one start), The second-year forward has averaged 10.2 points and 3.8 rebounds across 25.8 minutes per game.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Slides back to bench Friday
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Wilson will come off the bench in Friday's game against the 76ers, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.
With Cam Thomas (back) returning to game action, Wilson will retreat to the bench. In his last five outings, the 24-year-old wing has averaged 11.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists across 24.0 minutes per game.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Hits for season-high 17 on Tuesday
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Wilson ended with 17 points (6-13 FG, 5-8 3Pt), one rebound and one steal in 34 minutes during Tuesday's 116-115 victory over Charlotte.
With Cam Thomas (back) sidelined, Wilson made his first start of the season and set new season highs in points and made three-pointers. The second-year wing has handled a bigger role than he did as a rookie, and his production has nudged up as well. Through 15 appearances, Wilson is averaging 9.2 points, 3.3 boards, 1.8 assists and 1.3 threes in 22.5 minutes a contest.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Starting sans Thomas
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Wilson will enter the starting lineup in Tuesday's game against the Hornets, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
With Cam Thomas (back) sidelined for the first time this year, Wilson will enter the starting five for just the fourth time in his career. The 24-year-old has played consistent minutes off the bench thus far, and in his last five appearances he's averaged 8.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists while shooting 48.4 percent from the field across 19.2 minutes per game.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Another night in double figures
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Wilson posted 11 points (4-5 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal in 22 minutes during Wednesday's 139-114 loss to Boston.
Wilson scored in double digits for a second straight game, and he notched his first steal since Nov. 1 against Chicago. He's been shouldering a steady workload off the bench for the Nets, averaging 21.7 minutes along with 8.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists in November (seven appearances).
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Scores 13 off bench
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Wilson logged 13 points (5-12 FG, 0-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds and four assists over 28 minutes during Monday's 106-104 victory over the Grizzlies.
This was Wilson's fourth game of the campaign scoring in double figures through eight appearances. His production has been sporadic, but he's certainly intriguing in deeper fantasy formats. He's averaged 8.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 0.9 three-pointers in 22.8 minutes per contest.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Productive off bench
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Wilson produced 11 points (3-6 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one steal across 21 minutes during Tuesday's 144-139 overtime loss to the Nuggets.
After scoring a combined two points in his previous two outings, Wilson got back on track Tuesday night. His strong performance on Opening Night turned some heads, and he again showed fantasy managers why he's so intriguing with a double-digit effort against Denver in the overtime loss. Fantasy managers will want to keep a close eye on him going forward, especially when the Nets are shorthanded.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Plays sizeable role in opener
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Wilson ended with 16 points (3-7 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 8-8 FT), four rebounds and one assist in 34 minutes during Wednesday's 120-116 loss to the Hawks.
Wilson was Brooklyn's second-leading scorer Wednesday despite coming off the bench. Without many go-to scorers outside of Cam Thomas, Wilson could be in store for a significant role as a sparkplug on the team's second unit. If the 24-year-old forward continues to play upwards of 30 minutes, he will garner serious fantasy attention.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Not starting in opener
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Wilson won't start Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Hawks, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Wilson started in Brooklyn's preseason finale but will return to the bench for the start of the regular season. Still, he's slated to play a significant role with the reserves after appearing in 43 games as a rookie in 2023-24.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Gets starting nod
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Wilson is in the starting lineup for Friday's preseason game versus the Raptors, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Wilson will replace Dorian Finney-Smith (undisclosed) in the starting lineup for Friday's preseason finale. After averaging 15.5 minutes across 43 regular-season appearances last season, Wilson is expected to be one of Brooklyn's primary backup forwards in 2024-25.
Wilson totaled nine points (4-13 FG, 1-5 3Pt), nine rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal over 32 minutes during Sunday's 107-86 loss to the 76ers.
Wilson ends his rookie campaign in a 2-for-10 slump from beyond the arc, but his 35.6 percent clip on 1.6 threes per game through his first 38 appearances is a decent foundation. Wilson's strength is his top trait, however, with upside to carve out a defensively-oriented role with rebounding juice in the future. The 23-year-old logged a limited sample of under 600 minutes this season, but he ranked in the 88th percentile for defensive rebounding and 97th percentile for offensive rebounding among all wings.
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Nets' Jalen Wilson: Slides back to bench
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Wilson will come off the bench for Wednesday's game against the Raptors, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.
Wilson made his third start of the season Sunday due to Nic Claxton and Dorian Finney-Smith (knee) being sidelined, but he'll retreat to the bench with Claxton back in action. He figures to see a minutes load in the teens against Toronto.
