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Brooklyn Nets medical update on Haywood Highsmith

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Haywood Highsmith makes a move to the hoop against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.|Art or Photo Credit: AP

BROOKLYN (Oct. 19, 2025) – Brooklyn Nets forward Haywood Highsmith recently experienced right knee swelling during the course of his rehab from an August meniscectomy procedure. Following an evaluation, it has been determined that Highsmith will require a modified rehab program to address the swelling. He will be re-evaluated in eight weeks.

Highsmith was acquired in a trade with the Miami Heat on Aug. 15, 2025.