While four of the five rookies the Nets drafted in the first round have seen a fair amount of playing time, Nolan Traore — the 19th pick overall — has appeared in just four games with Brooklyn.

Still just 19, Traore has spent most of the season with their G-League affiliate on Long Island, where he has impressed Jordi Fernández.

“His shot looks great and his assist-to-turnover ratio is great,’’ Fernández said after the Nets practiced Wednesday in Brooklyn. “Nolan has been good, particularly the last three or four games, and the group has played very well. We keep seeing growth from Nolan. We’ve been very happy.”

Nolan Traore drives to the basket during the Long Island Nets’ 114-107 overtime loss to the College Park Skyhawks on Dec. 9, 2025. NBAE via Getty Images

But with the way the N

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