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Nets know Dzanan Musa’s itching to take next step

LAS VEGAS — Those around Dzanan Musa say the young wing was champing at the bit all last season in the G-League, looking at Brooklyn from afar and convinced he should be in the NBA.

The Nets see that as a good thing.

“As coaches, you’re always excited for a guy to be super-competitive. They want to be a part of it, they want to be there, they feel like they can help,” assistant coach Adam Harrington said. “But at the same time, buying into the development, buying into that opportunity really helped him. During the season, he was excited to be down there and lead it.