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Nets Nightly Desk · transactions · Wednesday, September 23

Ben Humrichous Joins the Brooklyn Nets

Free agentBrooklyn Nets
Ben Humrichous
F · 24 · rookie
The move
Joins the Nets
official roster · Sep 23, 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 · 5 h ago

Ben Humrichous, a 24-year-old rookie forward, is on the Brooklyn Nets roster as of Wednesday, Sept. 23, per the team's official roster. No injury report preceded the move, and his contract is not on file yet.

The move

Ben Humrichous, a 24-year-old rookie forward, joins the Brooklyn Nets from free agency, having held no NBA roster spot before this. The move was detected Wednesday, Sept. 23, through the club's official roster. No official injury report or other advance report preceded the move; none is logged for this transaction.

The money

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

The fit

Humrichous has no NBA line from last season. He joins a Nets frontcourt and wing group led last season by Michael Porter Jr. (32.5 minutes, 24.2 points), Trevon Scott (30.4 minutes, 8.0 points), Nic Claxton (27.8 minutes, 11.7 points), Noah Clowney (27.0 minutes, 12.3 points) and Egor Demin (25.2 minutes, 10.3 points). Brooklyn's roster now stands at 21 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.

What is Ben Humrichous's contract with the Nets?

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

Did an injury report precede the move?

No. None is logged for this transaction.

How many players are on Brooklyn's roster now?

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

Did Humrichous play in the NBA last season?

No. He has no NBA line from last season.

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 Demin25.2 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.