Clowney (illness) is active for Saturday's game against the Hawks.
Clowney was questionable to suit up for the first leg of Brooklyn's back-to-back on Saturday due to an illness, but he's going to fight through it. The 22-year-old is averaging 5.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 21.0 minutes across eight outings in 2026-27.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Questionable for Saturday
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Clowney is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Hawks due to an illness.
Recently recovered from a knee injury, Clowney could now be at risk of sitting out Saturday's contest due to being under the weather. Josh Minott could pick up some extra playing time if Clowney is unable to play.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Available to play
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Clowney (knee) is available for Saturday against the Hawks.
Clowney has the green light for the front end of this back-to-back set. He's played a modest role so far and remains a low-end fantasy asset in deeper formats.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Struggles again Wednesday
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Clowney (knee) supplied seven points (3-6 FG, 1-4 3Pt), one rebound and one assist over 17 minutes during Wednesday's 114-104 victory over the Hornets.
Despite playing in all eight games thus far, Clowney has been mostly a non-factor for the Nets. In 21.0 minutes per game, Clowney has averaged just 5.6 points and 4.4 rebounds, making him barely a top-300 player.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Won't return vs. Charlotte
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Clowney won't return to Wednesday's game against the Hornets due to right knee soreness. He'll finish with seven points (3-6 FG, 1-4 3Pt), one rebound and one assist across 17 minutes.
Chaney Johnson and Josh Minott are candidates to pick up a few extra minutes in Clowney's stead. His next chance to suit up will come Saturday at Atlanta.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Available to play Friday
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Clowney (illness) is available for Friday's game against Detroit, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.
Clowney popped up on the injury report due to an illness. However, he now has the green light to suit up for Friday's game versus the Pistons. The 22-year-old hasn't had a productive 2026-27 campaign, averaging 6.3 points and 4.0 rebounds over 21.5 minutes per contest in four regular-season appearances.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Downgraded to questionable
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Clowney (illness) was downgraded to questionable for Friday's game versus Detroit, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Clowney woke up under the weather and could be a game-time call Friday. He's played a modest role so far with 21.5 minutes per contest. If he's unable to play, the team could rely more on Josh Minott.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Blocks two shots Tuesday
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Clowney amassed three points (1-1 FG, 1-1 3Pt), four rebounds, one assist and two blocks across 24 minutes during Tuesday's 125-124 overtime loss to Boston.
Clowney made his lone field-goal attempt but was otherwise quiet offensively, attempting just one shot despite playing 24 minutes. The 22-year-old forward did contribute two blocks, matching his total from his previous three appearances combined. Clowney has averaged just 6.3 points and 4.0 rebounds through four games, limiting his fantasy appeal despite a relatively steady role in Brooklyn's rotation.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Solid efficiency off bench
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Clowney logged nine points (3-3 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, an assist and a steal across 22 minutes in Wednesday's 110-103 loss to the Hornets.
Clowney was perfect from the field but attempted only three shots, highlighting his limited offensive involvement in Brooklyn's season opener. Still, his nine points were the third-best mark on the team behind Julius Randle (33) and Michael Porter (26). His move to a reserve role after starting in 60 of his 66 appearances in 2025-26 also raises questions about his fantasy outlook, particularly with Randle and Porter occupying prominent frontcourt roles. Unless Clowney earns additional minutes or becomes more involved offensively, his production could remain inconsistent despite his ability to contribute off the bench.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Drains four triples in win
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Clowney finished with 15 points (5-8 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four assists, three rebounds and one steal across 22 minutes off the bench in Monday's 131-122 preseason win over Washington.
Clowney provided an offensive spark for Brooklyn, converting four of his six three-point attempts while also contributing as a facilitator. The 22-year-old forward committed zero turnovers and was one of five Nets players to score at least 15 points. His perimeter shooting should help his case for a meaningful role in Brooklyn's frontcourt rotation, though the team has several options competing for minutes.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Not starting Monday
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Clowney is not in the starting lineup for Monday's preseason game against Washington.
Clowney will retreat to the bench after finishing with 11 points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT) across 20 minutes as a starter Thursday against Philadelphia. The young forward will cede his starting role to Michael Porter, who missed the previous contest due to wrist soreness.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Moving to starting role Thursday
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Clowney is in the starting lineup for Thursday's preseason game against the 76ers, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Clowney is expected to be a bench option in the regular season, but he'll get the starting nod Thursday because Michael Porter (wrist) won't start. Clowney is coming off a career-best 2025-26 season, averaging 12.3 points per game in 66 regular-season appearances, including 60 starts.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Tougher path to minutes
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Clowney acknowledged Monday that his offensive role will shrink following the Nets' acquisition of Julius Randle, adding that he's focused on improving defensively in order to earn playing time, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.
Clowney started 60 of his 66 regular-season appearances last campaign, averaging 12.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 27.0 minutes per game. Randle's arrival is expected to push the 22-year-old into a reserve role and reduce his shot volume, making Clowney's ability to contribute defensively and on the glass increasingly important to securing consistent minutes in Brooklyn's frontcourt.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Out for Sunday
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Clowney (ankle) won't play Sunday in Toronto, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Clowney will end up skipping Brooklyn's final five regular-season games for left ankle injury management. Through 66 games during his 2025-26 campaign, Clowney registered career highs in points (12.3), rebounds (4.1), assists (1.6), triples (2.0) and steals (0.8).
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Still out Friday
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Clowney (ankle) won't be available for Friday's game against the Bucks.
Clowney is set to miss a fourth straight game Friday, remaining on what is an extensive injury report for the Nets. E.J. Liddell and Trevon Scott should continue to be in line for more frontcourt minutes.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Won't face Milwaukee
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Clowney (ankle) is listed as out for Tuesday's game against Milwaukee.
Clowney didn't suit up for the 121-115 win over Washington. He will now miss a second consecutive contest, meaning he will have only three more chances to play before the end of the Nets' season. With Clowney out again, Chaney Johnson could find himself remaining in the starting lineup.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Questionable for Sunday
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Clowney (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game versus the Wizards.
If Clowney needs to skip Sunday's game, there will be more minutes available for Josh Minott and Jalen Wilson. Check back closer to Sunday's tipoff for official confirmation on Clowney's status.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Cleared to play
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Clowney (ankle) is good to go for Friday against the Hawks.
Clowney is no longer on the injury report after previously carrying a probable tag. The forward is averaging 7.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 18.5 minutes per game over his last eight appearances.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Likely to play Friday
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Clowney (ankle) is probable for Friday's game against the Hawks.
Clowney is battling left ankle soreness, but the issue isn't likely to stop him from playing Friday. The Nets have been reducing Clowney's workload, as the third-year forward has averaged 7.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 18.5 minutes per tilt over his last eight games.
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Nets' Noah Clowney: Quiet in return to lineup
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Clowney ended with five points (2-6 FG, 1-5 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists and one steal across 24 minutes during Friday's 116-99 loss to the Lakers.
The third-year forward returned to the court after a four-game absence due to a wrist injury, but Clowney didn't make much of an impact. The 24 minutes were his biggest workload since March 7, and through 10 games this month, he's averaging just 9.7 points, 3.9 boards, 1.5 assists and 1.4 threes in 22.4 minutes a contest.
