{"id":194957,"date":"2026-04-13T04:16:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/194957\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T04:16:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:16:49","slug":"nets-nolan-traore-to-miss-season-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/194957\/","title":{"rendered":"Nets’ Nolan Traore to miss season finale"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Brooklyn Nets forward Nolan Traore has been ruled out for Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Toronto Raptors due to an illness. Traore, a first-round draft pick, has seen increased playing time as the season progressed, averaging 8.9 points, 3.8 assists and 1.8 rebounds in 22.2 minutes per game across 56 contests (31 starts).<\/p>\n

Why it matters<\/p>\n

Traore’s absence means the Nets will be shorthanded in their final game of the season, which could impact their playoff seeding or momentum heading into the postseason. The rookie’s development has been a bright spot for the team this year, so missing this game is an unfortunate end to his regular-season campaign.<\/p>\n

The details<\/p>\n

Traore was ruled out by the team due to an unspecified illness, forcing him to miss the Nets’ final regular-season matchup against the Raptors. The 22-year-old forward had carved out a regular role in Brooklyn’s rotation, starting 31 of the 56 games he appeared in this season.<\/p>\n

Traore will miss Sunday’s game against the Raptors.<\/p>\n

The players<\/p>\n

Nolan Traore<\/p>\n

A first-round draft pick for the Brooklyn Nets who has averaged 8.9 points, 3.8 assists and 1.8 rebounds in 22.2 minutes per game this season.<\/p>\n

Toronto Raptors<\/p>\n

The Nets’ opponent in the final regular-season game on Sunday.<\/p>\n

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The takeaway<\/p>\n

Traore’s absence is an unfortunate end to his promising rookie campaign, but the Nets will need to find a way to compete in their final regular-season game without the young forward as they prepare for the playoffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a Brooklyn Nets forward Nolan Traore has been ruled out for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194958,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-194957","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}