# Mikel Brown Jr. Nets Debut

> Mikel Brown Jr. set for Nets debut after ankle recovery.
- Title: Mikel Brown Jr. Nets Debut · New York Post | Shortify
- Summary: Mikel Brown Jr. set for Nets debut after ankle recovery. Mikel Brown Jr. will debut for the Brooklyn Nets in Miami after recovering from a left ankle injury.
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- Source: New York Post — https://nypost.com/2026/10/13/sports/mikel-brown-jr-set-for-highly-anticipated-nets-debut
- Published: 2026-10-13T04:38:05+00:00
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- Topics: mikel brown jr, brooklyn nets, nfl, preseason, ankle injury, miami, news, entertainment
## Mikel Brown Jr. Confirmed Debut
Mikel Brown Jr. confirmed he will debut for the Brooklyn Nets in Miami after missing first three preseason games.

> Yeah, I feel amazing. Very exciting, because I’ve been waiting and itching to play for the longest to this point.
## Ankle Injury Recovery
Brown rolled his left ankle three weeks ago in practice and has been working to return.

> I’ve been attacking it every single day.
## Preseason Debut Scheduled
The Brooklyn Nets will open the regular season on October 21 at home against the Hornets.
## Team Performance
The Nets improved to 3-0 in the preseason with a 131-122 win in Washington.
## Key takeaway

Mikel Brown Jr. will debut for the Brooklyn Nets in Miami after recovering from a left ankle injury.