The Brooklyn Nets got a glimpse of what their young backcourt might offer — and a reminder of how quickly things can change. Nolan Traoré made his first start of the season count against the Boston Celtics, but fellow rookie Egor Dëmin left with a leg injury as Brooklyn suffered another narrow defeat. The two […] The post Nets Rookies Deliver Contrasting Performances in Celtics Heartbreaker appeared first on HEAVY.

Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin exited Tuesday’s matchup with the Boston Celtics with a right leg contusion and did not return. Demin left the game, a 125-124 overtime loss, with 2:22 left in the first half after bumping legs with Paul George on a defensive possession. The Nets sophomore said postgame that he isn’t concerned about the injury. “I’ll […] The post Nets’ Egor Demin downplays concerns about leg injury after exiting Celtics matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Egor Dëmin was forced out of Tuesday’s overtime loss in Boston with a right leg contusion.

Despite starting 0-3, the Brooklyn Nets should show some fight with two-time All-NBA selection Julius Randle and 2023 NBA champion Michael Porter Jr. leading the way. The youth movement is most important, however. This franchise needs its young players to progress this season, but that probably cannot happen unless they are on the court. Egor […] The post Nets’ Egor Demin ruled out for rest of Celtics game with concerning injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Brooklyn Nets swingman Egor Dëmin is out for the …

Egor Dëmin, 20, is carrying th Nets' huge 2025 draft class. But so far this season, he’s having a hard time even pulling his own weight.

Egor Dëmin and Mikel Brown Jr. are the foundation of the Nets rebuild. But going into the season’s fourth game, they’ve played just four minutes together.

Brooklyn Nets rookie Mikel Brown Jr. will miss Sunday’s back-to-back against the Indiana Pacers due to back injury management. The No. 6 pick missed most of the preseason due to an ankle injury. The Nets say his new designation on Sunday’s injury report is strictly preventative. “Correct. There’s not a new injury,” said head coach Jordi Fernandez. […] The post Nets’ Jordi Fernandez reveals reason for Mikel Brown Jr., Egor Demin’s split in rotation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Brooklyn Nets got a much-better performance from second-year BYU product Egor Dëmin against the Cleveland Cavaliers. With Mikel Brown Jr. on a minutes restriction, Dëmin needs to play a big role.