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Nets Nightly Desk · transactions · Monday, September 21

Nick Pringle joins the Brooklyn Nets

Free agentBrooklyn Nets
Nick Pringle
F · 25 · rookie
The move
Joins the Nets
official roster · Sep 21, 2026
2026-27 cap hit
Not on file yet
public salary data lags a signing by a day
Nets payroll
$160.1M
under the cap · cap $165.0M · tax $200.4M
Roster
21 players
standard limit 15 + 3 two-way
By the Nets Nightly Desk · 2 h ago

Nick Pringle joins the Brooklyn Nets, appearing on the team's official roster as of Monday, Sept. 21. The 25-year-old forward enters as a rookie with no NBA line from last season.

The move

Nick Pringle, a 25-year-old forward, joins the Brooklyn Nets out of free agency, having held no prior roster spot. The move was detected off the team's official roster on Monday, Sept. 21. No report preceded it; nothing on Pringle was previously logged ahead of his appearance on the roster. He enters the league as a rookie.

The money

Pringle's contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day. Brooklyn carries a payroll of $160.1 million across 15 contracts for 2026-27, which puts the team under the salary cap. The league cap is set at $165.0 million, the luxury tax line at $200.4 million, the first apron at $209.0 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.

The fit

Pringle has no NBA line from last season. Brooklyn's rotation last season featured Michael Porter Jr. at 32.5 minutes and 24.2 points, Trevon Scott at 30.4 minutes and 8.0 points, and Noah Clowney at 27.0 minutes and 12.3 points, with Nic Claxton, Egor Dëmin, Terance Mann, Cam Thomas and Malachi Smith also logging regular minutes. The Nets now carry 21 players on the roster, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way slots.

Was Nick Pringle signed or traded to the Nets?

The move is not specified as a signing or trade; it was detected from Brooklyn's official roster, which lists him as joining the team.

What is Pringle's contract with the Nets?

Not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a signing by a day.

Did a report precede the move?

No report was logged ahead of Pringle's appearance on Brooklyn's roster.

How many players are now on Brooklyn's roster?

21 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.

By the Nets Nightly Desk, from the data on this page, rewritten when the data changes. How the desks work.
No contract on file yet: public salary data usually catches up within a day.

Nets rotation

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Julius Randle33.0 min · 21.1 pts
Michael Porter Jr.32.5 min · 24.2 pts
Noah Clowney27.0 min · 12.3 pts
Egor Dëmin25.2 min · 10.3 pts
Terance Mann24.3 min · 7.2 pts
Nolan Traore22.2 min · 8.9 pts

Moves are detected from the official rosters, so the mechanism (trade, signing, waiver claim, two-way conversion) comes from the linked report when there is one. Salary figures are cap hits from public salary data.