Brooklyn Nets: Meet Isaia Cordinier, even though we likely won’t

As part of the deal that sent Jeremy Lin to the Atlanta Hawks, the Brooklyn Nets acquired the rights to 2016 second-round pick Isaia Cordinier. Who is he?

As the Brooklyn Nets were shaking and baking the trade wires late Thursday night in Las Vegas, the Nets sent Jeremy Lin and a 2025 second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for the rights to 2016 second-round pick Isaia Cordinier.

The Hawks also have the right to swap second-round picks with the Nets in 2023, according to Michael Scotto of The Athletic.

Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN was the first to break the news about Brooklyn acquiring Cordinier’s rights, with an addendum:

In the Jeremy Lin deal, Atlanta sends the Nets the rights to…