Both the Brooklyn Nets and New Orleans Pelicans may be without multiple key players in Saturday night's matchup.

The Nets also have veterans to offer, which could get back even more draft capital and/or young players. Michael Porter Jr. has been extremely efficient in his first year with the team, averaging 25.3 points and 7.5 rebounds on 49-39-81 shooting splits.

The Utah Jazz and Brooklyn Nets meet Thursday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, with tip-off set for 7:30 p.m. ET.

The Nets saw their modest winning streak come to an end, blowing a late lead in a collapse against the equally tanking Jazz.

However, the performance from Danny Wolf could be the biggest bright spot, considering the rookie has continued to play at a high level when given opportunities. The No. 27 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft recorded 17 points, nine rebounds and three assists on 42-38-100 shooting splits.

During his time suiting up for the Nets, McKenna wore only jersey No. 33 and put up 5.7 points, 1.7 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.0 steals per game.

Michael Porter Jr. had 33 points and 10 rebounds and the Brooklyn Nets won consecutive games for the first time this season, beating the depleted Chicago Bulls 113-103 on Wednesday night.

The Brooklyn Nets started the 2025-26 campaign on a seven-game losing streak and have had two separate four-game losing streaks as well. Despite that, their 5-1

Here are three Brooklyn Nets takeaways from Wednesday's 113-103 win at the Chicago Bulls for Brooklyn's first winning streak of the season.

Lauri Markkanen scored 30 points, Keyonte George had 29 and the Utah Jazz used a huge fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 123-110 on Thursday night.