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Nets Nightly Desk · transactions · Friday, October 16

Ben Humrichous Leaves the Brooklyn Nets Roster

Brooklyn Nets→Off the roster
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Ben Humrichous
F · 24 · rookie
The move
Leaves the Nets
official roster · Oct 16, 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
18 players
standard limit 15 + 3 two-way
By the Nets Nightly Desk · 2 h ago

Ben Humrichous is off the Brooklyn Nets roster as of Friday, Oct. 16, according to the team's official roster. No contract for him is on file yet, and the rookie forward had no NBA line last season.

The move

Ben Humrichous, a 24-year-old rookie forward, has left the Brooklyn Nets roster, according to the team's official roster as of Friday, Oct. 16. He goes from Brooklyn to off the roster entirely. No report preceded the move; none is logged. The Nets now carry 18 players, 15 on standard contracts and three on two-way deals.

The money

No contract for Humrichous is on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing or departure by a day. Brooklyn's payroll sits at $160.1 million across 15 contracts for 2026-27, under the $165.0 million cap. The tax line is $200.4 million, the first apron $209.0 million and the second apron $221.7 million. The Nets have room under all three thresholds.

The fit

Humrichous has no NBA line from last season. At forward, Brooklyn's rotation last season ran through Michael Porter Jr. at 32.5 minutes and 24.2 points, Trevon Scott at 30.4 minutes and 8.0 points, Noah Clowney at 27.0 minutes and 12.3 points, and Terance Mann at 24.3 minutes and 7.2 points. The Nets carry 18 players on the roster, 15 standard and three two-way.

Why did Ben Humrichous leave the Brooklyn Nets roster?

The move was detected from the team's official roster on Friday, Oct. 16. No report on the move is logged, and no reason is announced.

Does Ben Humrichous have a contract on file?

No. A contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing or departure by a day.

How many players are on the Nets roster now?

18 players: 15 on standard contracts and three on two-way deals.

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.