While Brooklyn had an advantage with offensive rebounds and second-chance points, the timing of those missed rebounds hurt the Nets. The New Orleans Pelicans grabbed 11 offensive rebounds, which led to 19 second-chance points.
Jalen Wilson couldn't be more proud of his young career win as he was able to secure a long-term contract from the Brooklyn Nets. From being on a two-way deal, the rookie forward had himself a raise as the Nets granted him a three-year contract last week.
The Brooklyn Nets took a chance on a proven commodity at the college level when they selected Jalen Wilson with the 51st pick in this year’s draft. Midway through the 2023-24 season, they like what they’ve seen from the rookie.
Jalen Wilson got selected with the 51st overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, but he has already proven he could contribute to the Nets roster. More often
The forward didn’t play much at the NBA level earlier this season but impressed in the G League with the Long Island Nets.
Jalen Wilson was excellent before the All-Star break, earning solid minutes under former head coach Jacque Vaughn. The former head honcho got dismissed, and assistant coach Kevin Ollie got promoted as interim head coach, but unfortunately for Wilson, he has not gotten regular minutes.
When the Nets selected Jalen Wilson out of Kansas with the 51st overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, he would have a long path to becoming a reliable option for Brooklyn.
Rookie Jalen Wilson is getting more opportunities to play due to the Nets' struggles with injuries. It is a big deal for the 23-year-old rookie who has played most of the season with Long Island, Brooklyn's G-League affiliate team.
The NBA trade deadline is less than 24 hours away. For the Brooklyn Nets, that means fielding calls on several veterans, and for rookie Jalen Wilson, it means a potential opening in the team’s rotation.
The Nets faced the Milwaukee Bucks for the first time after their prolific clash in early November when Cameron Thomas scored 45 points in a losing effort.
MVP Cam Whitmore, a projected lottery pick in last month’s draft who fell to Houston at No. 20, averaged 20.4 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 2.2 APG and 3.0 SPG on .465/.293/.625 shooting in his five Vegas Summer League games
Jalen Wilson is a 6’8 wing from the University of Kansas who led the Jayhawks in scoring and rebounding. After winning the national championship in 2022, many were skeptical of Kansas’s ability to repeat as a title contender.
Wilson, who helped the Jayhawks win a national championship in 2022, led the team in scoring (20.1) and rebounding (8.3) during his standout junior season.
The John R. Wooden Award, named after the legendary UCLA head coach, is given to the most outstanding college basketball player in the United States.
Jalen Wilson collected 25 points, 10 rebounds and three steals to lift top-seeded Kansas to a 71-58 victory over fifth-seeded Iowa State on Friday in a Big 12 tournament semifinal game in Kansas City, Mo.
National championship in hand, Jalen Wilson made the decision to come back to Kansas to be the face of the 2022-23 Jayhawks. Turns out, it was a pretty great decision.
Jalen Wilson Forward | Kansas Height: 6’8” | Weight: 225 lbs 2023 Draft Age: 22.63 Prospect Profile Coming off of an NCAA Championship, Wilson is taking on even more of an important role in this college season.
Jalen Wilson scored 21 points and went over 1,000 for his career to help No. 4 Kansas post a 68-54 victory over visiting Harvard on Thursday night in nonconference play at Lawrence, Kan.
Jalen Wilson buried a career-high five 3-pointers and contributed 22 points and six assists to lead No. 9 Kansas to an easy 87-55 nonconference victory over Texas Southern on Monday night at Lawrence, Kan.
In what is likely to be a common occurrence this season, the Kansas Jayhawks used a dominant performance from junior Jalen Wilson to overcome an upset bid from the Southern Utah Thunderbirds in Allen Fieldhouse on Friday night.
The early part of the college season always provides unique opportunities for players around the country. While young players sometimes take a bit to adjust, experienced players often hit the ground running.
If there was ever any question about how the go-to guy was going to be for these Kansas Jayhawks, they were answered emphatically on Thursday night. Jalen Wilson started out hot and never looked back, helping the home team to build a dominant lead in the first half that never got close after halftime.
Jalen Wilson probably wishes he could have a mulligan for the start of the year. Wilson was suspended for Kansas’ exhibition game and first three regular-season games after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
The Jayhawks came out firing early, jumping out to a quick 7-2 lead and making Bears coach Scott Drew burn a timeout less than three minutes into the game.
Since the game was part of the Big 12/SEC Challenge, neither team gains or suffers in its conference standings. Kentucky improves to 17-4 on the season while Kansas slides to 17-3.
Kansas Jayhawks sophomore forward Jalen Wilson was arrested on suspicion of DUI over this past weekend.
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