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The Brooklyn Nets haven't been able to put together any momentum so far this 2025-26 season.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementCurrently sitting at 3-16, the Nets will take on another struggling team in the Charlotte Hornets (6-14), on Monday.
Brooklyn has released an injury report for the matchup. Players that are on the report include Michael Porter Jr., Terance Man, Cam Thomas, and more.
Nets' injury report for Monday vs. Hornets
The Nets are looking to get back two of their top scorers on Monday, as Michael Porter Jr. (back) and Noah Clowney (hip) will be available for the matchup.
Porter Jr. has missed the Nets' past two games while dealing with back soreness. The Nets' top player this season has undergone multiple procedures in his career to fix the back problems he's played through.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementClowney was added to the injury report over the weekend after experiencing soreness in his hip. The 21-year-old big man will be available for the Nets on Monday.
According to the Nets' status report, the players who will be unavailable are G Terance Mann (rib soreness), Cam Thomas (left hamstring strain), Haywood Highsmith (knee surgery), and Nolan Traore (G League assignment).
Mann will miss his first game of the season because of the rib injury. Thomas will be out for the 12 straight games, and Highsmith is still working towards his Nets debut after undergoing surgery to repair a meniscus tear in August.
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