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Nets rookie Mikel Brown Jr., the No. 6 overall pick, is expected to make his NBA debut Wednesday against the Hornets after an ankle injury limited his preseason, while coach Jordi Fernández stays noncommittal on lifting his minutes restriction.

Brooklyn Nets rookie Mikel Brown Jr. remains sidelined by an ankle injury with no clear return date, as the team says it won’t rush him back before the preseason opener in Charlotte.