Danny Wolf News, Rumors, Updates - Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn reshuffles frontcourt Wolf (ankle) is expected to open 2026-27 in a bench role after the Nets acquired Julius Randle ahead of Tuesday's draft.

Impact While Brooklyn did lose Nic Claxton (finger) in the Randle trade, the expectation is that Day'Ron Sharpe is sliding into the top center position next year. Wolf, a 2025 first-rounder, should have a chance to battle for that role in the Las Vegas Summer League as well as during training camp, though Sharpe does possess a veteran's advantage. The Nets also landed Joshua Jefferson near the end of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, leaving Wolf to vie with the newcomer as well as Noah Clowney (ankle) for playing time in the frontcourt.

15 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Brooklyn Nets Rookie Grades: Danny Wolf The Brooklyn Nets had five players taken within the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Danny Wolf, despite being the final selection, stood...

MAY 3 • SI.COM

Brooklyn faces Toronto, aims to stop road slide

Brooklyn will look to end its seven-game road losing streak when the Nets take on Toronto

APRIL 11 • Associated Press

Brooklyn faces Milwaukee, aims to break road skid

Brooklyn heads into a matchup against Milwaukee after losing six road games in a row

APRIL 10 • Associated Press

Indiana faces Brooklyn on 3-game skid

Indiana is looking to break its three-game skid with a victory against Brooklyn

APRIL 8 • Associated Press

Danny Wolf 'Certain' Brooklyn Nets Will Be Better Next Season With just a week left in the season, the Brooklyn Nets are all but giving a lot of their younger guys a chance to showcase what they have fo...

APRIL 6 • SI.COM

Milwaukee plays Brooklyn, looks to end road skid

Milwaukee heads into a matchup with Brooklyn after losing three road games in a row

APRIL 6 • Associated Press

Washington plays Brooklyn, looks to end road losing streak

Washington comes into a matchup against Brooklyn as losers of four straight road games

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

Won't return this year The Nets announced Friday that Wolf (ankle) is being shut down for the rest of the season, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Impact With the Nets playing out the final string of a losing season, they're taking a cautious approach with the rookie first-rounder. Wolf showed promise at times in his first year, averaging 8.9 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.2 three-pointers in 20.8 minutes per contest through 57 regular-season games (15 starts). With Wolf's campaign over, Noah Clowney, Josh Minott and Chaney Johnson should help pick up the slack at power forward.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta plays Brooklyn on 3-game win streak

Atlanta comes into a matchup against Brooklyn as winners of three games in a row

APRIL 2 • Associated Press

Out indefinitely with ankle sprain Wolf (ankle) has no timetable for a return, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Impact Wolf remains in walking boot due to a sprained left ankle, and the rebuilding Nets are unlikely to be in much of a hurry to push the rookie first-rounder back into the fray. The likes of Ziaire Williams, Drake Powell and Josh Minott should continue to soak up more playing time going forward.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Tuesday Wolf (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against Charlotte.

Impact Wolf will miss a fifth consecutive contest due to a left ankle sprain and continues to be ruled out a day in advance of tipoff. The rookie first-rounder's next chance to play will come Friday against the Hawks. In the meantime, Josh Minott and Jalen Wilson (illness) are candidates for increased playing time.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Charlotte takes on Brooklyn for conference showdown

Brooklyn takes on Charlotte in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams

MARCH 30 • Associated Press

Brooklyn plays Sacramento on home slide

Brooklyn comes into a matchup with Sacramento after losing four home games in a row

MARCH 29 • Associated Press

Won't play Sunday Wolf (ankle) won't play in Sunday's game against Sacramento.

Impact It will be Wolf's fourth consecutive absence. With the Nets going nowhere near the playoffs, it's hard to tell if the rookie will be back on the floor again this season. As far as Sunday's contest is concerned, Ziaire Williams should be considered a favorite to remain in the starting lineup.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Friday Wolf (ankle) won't play Friday versus the Lakers.

Impact This will be Wolf's third consecutive game on the inactive list, and it's not encouraging that he continues to get ruled out a full day in advance of tipoff. For now, he should be considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup with Sacramento.

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE

Doncic leads Los Angeles against Brooklyn after 43-point performance

Los Angeles hosts the Brooklyn Nets after Luka Dončić scored 43 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 137-130 win against the Indiana Pacers

MARCH 26 • Associated Press

Out again Wednesday Wolf (ankle) won't play Wednesday against the Warriors, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Wolf picked up a left ankle injury during Sunday's matchup against Sacramento, and he hasn't been able to take the court since. His next opportunity to suit up will come Friday against the Lakers.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Brooklyn takes on Golden State, seeks to break 8-game slide

Brooklyn is looking to stop its eight-game skid with a win against Golden State

MARCH 24 • Associated Press

Camara posts career highs of 9 3-pointers, 35 points as Trail Blazers beat Nets 134-99

Toumani Camara had career highs of nine 3-pointers and 35 points to help Portland beat the Brooklyn Nets 134-99 on Monday night, the Trail Blazers’ largest margin of victory this s...

MARCH 24 • Associated Press

Out with ankle sprain Wolf (ankle) is out for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.

Impact Wolf will miss the second leg of this back-to-back set after tweaking his ankle Sunday against the Kings. Josh Minott, Chaney Johnson and E.J. Liddell are candidates to see increased minutes with Wolf on the shelf.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Brooklyn plays Portland, looks to stop road losing streak

Brooklyn will look to end its three-game road slide when the Nets play Portland

MARCH 23 • Associated Press

Exits early Sunday Wolf sustained a left ankle injury in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Kings and will not return, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports. He'll finish with nine poi...

Impact Wolf turned his left ankle and limped off the court before being helped to the locker room. The rookie first-rounder faces a short turnaround if he hopes to play Monday in Portland, so he can be considered highly questionable for that one until Brooklyn provides an update on his status. If he's forced to miss time, Josh Minott, Chaney Johnson and E.J. Liddell would be candidates for increased playing time.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Brooklyn hosts Oklahoma City after Gilgeous-Alexander's 40-point game

Oklahoma City visits the Brooklyn Nets after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points in the Thunder's 113-108 win over the Orlando Magic

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

Nets face the Trail Blazers on 3-game skid

Brooklyn will try to stop its three-game skid when the Brooklyn Nets take on Portland

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

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