JANUARY 16, 2022•SPORTINGNEWS.COM
The ripple effect of Kevin Durant's absence: How injury impacts Nets, playoff picture and MVP raceKevin Durant's standing as one of the best players in the NBA means his absence will be felt across the league.
Nets can't catch break, but some of it's their own faultI know, I know, it’s hard to feel bad for a super team. It’s hard to feel bad for a team like the Nets with an embarrassment of riches, a te...
JANUARY 16, 2022•NEWSDAY.COM
Brooklyn Nets' Rookies Are Rising to the Occasion ' Brooklyn NetsKessler Edwards, Day'ron Sharpe, and Cam Thomas have had a big week for Brooklyn.
JANUARY 16, 2022•NBA.COM
Three Pelicans listed as out for Monday game in Boston ' New Orleans PelicansFollowing Saturday’s loss at Brooklyn, New Orleans will look to even its record on a three-game Eastern Conference road trip when it visits...
JANUARY 16, 2022•NBA.COM
Kevin Durant diagnosed with sprained MCL, expected to miss 4-6 weeks in rehab: reportNEW YORK — Kevin Durant has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL in his left knee.
JANUARY 16, 2022•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Paul Millsap - Out Monday for personal matterMillsap has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Cavaliers while he tends to a personal matter, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.
ImpactThe veteran big man previously went on a three-week personal leave in late October before rejoining the Nets, though it's unclear if Millsap's absence will be as lengthy this time around. Regardless, Millsap hasn't been a regular member of the rotation this season, appearing in just three of Brooklyn's 12 games since he cleared the NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols Dec. 23.
JANUARY 16, 2022•ROTOWIRE
James Johnson - Sitting out second straight gameJohnson (illness) is listed as out for Monday's game against the Cavaliers, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.
ImpactA non-COVID-19-related ailment will keep Johnson sidelined for the second game in a row. Meanwhile, Kevin Durant (knee) and Paul Millsap (personal) are also listed as out while Nicolas Claxton (hamstring) is considered questionable, so Brooklyn could be shorthanded in the frontcourt heading into a four-game week.
JANUARY 16, 2022•ROTOWIRE
