So, who are the Nets going to bring in to fill in the gaps around their stars? Here is a running list of all the moves the Nets make during the NBA’s 2021 free agency: Spencer Dinwiddie Close With Wizards Sean Marks: "We're married to the luxury tax." Credits #Nets owner Joe Tsai's willingness to spend to win. In fact, general manager Sean Marks acknowledged this fact in an introductory press conference for their first-round picks, Day’Ron Sharpe and Cam Thomas. As a result, they are almost always going to be a luxury-tax team with this current roster. The Brooklyn Nets have three superstars on massive contracts. 15 vs.The Brooklyn Nets are going to be well over the salary cap, but management says they are “married to the luxury tax.” Washington - 5:00 PM ET on ESPN U - Cox PavillionĪug. Milwaukee - 4:00 PM ET on ESPN2 - Thomas & Mack CenterĪug. Memphis - 5:00 PM ET on ESPN2 - Cox PavillionĪug. Here’s the schedule, including who will be televising the games.Īug. Ott will reportedly be assisted by Tiago Splitter, who has been a player development coach with the Nets for two seasons and Jose Neto, the head coach of Petro de Luanda in the Angolan Basketball League Basketball Africa League and the Brazil National women’s basketball team, will also serve as an assistant, according to Brazilian reports. Jordan Ott, who has spent the last five seasons as an assistant with Brooklyn, will coach the Nets in the Summer League.
and Rachal signed with the Nets as undrafted free agents shortly after the draft and spoke to us about the Summer League opportunity Saturday, confirming both will be in Vegas with the Nets. In an interview with Alex Sturm of NetsDaily, Cordinier had said it was possible he’d be in Las Vegas.ĭavid Duke Jr and Brandon Rachal will also play for Brooklyn.
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Cordinier, who played for Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A League in France last season, was seen as a possible addition. It was widely reported that he would be taking his talents to Summer League to play with the Nets.Īlso not listed is Isaia Cordinier, who played with the Nets during the 2019-20 Summer League. Paul Eboua, who played for the Long Island Nets last season before returning overseas, was also not listed. Although it’s not that common for third-year players to participate in Summer League play, the 22-year-old has played in a combined 47 games in his two years in the league due to injuries and illness.
The Nets big man had been seen as a possibility to play in the Summer League. The biggest surprise was who wasn’t on the roster: Nic Claxton. Weatherspoon, a guard, played with Perry at Mississippi State in college. Quinndary Weatherspoon - who spent the 2020-21 season on a two-way contract with the Spurs - tops out the Nets Summer League backcourt. Silva - a 24-year-old native of Gabon who played high school ball in New Jersey, last played for the Sacramento Kings - is one of the big’s on the roster at 6’8”.
Knight, the 29-year-old point guard who last played for the Detroit Pistons and is a current free agent, is the oldest player on the roster. Other than the players connected with the Nets organization, there were a few surprises, starting with two NBA veterans, Brandon Knight and Chris Silva. Definitely will be watching and rooting for them and giving them advice as much as I can and just being there for them,” Durant said Monday. “I can’t wait to see what they do in their careers but especially starting with Summer League. Kevin Durant, who is overseas playing with Team USA in the Tokyo Olympics, said he’ll be watching the Nets draft picks in Summer League.
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The 14-man roster is made up of the Nets' five draft picks from the 2021 NBA Draft - Cam Thomas, Day’Ron Sharpe, Kessler Edwards, Marcus Zegarowski and RaiQuan Gray plus two roster players, Alize Johnson and Reggie Perry, along with two former Long Island Nets - Jordan Bowden and Kaiser Gates. ☀️ /lwb5ScjYgx- Brooklyn Nets August 3, 2021
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