In an interview with TASS, the Russian news service, Sergey Karasev reiterated he hopes to play for Team Russia and said the Nets have told him that the off-season priority is adding youth to the roster. Karasev is currently the team's youngest player at 21. He told TASS he hopes within the "restructuring," he'll have a starting role.
The TASS article, which Karasev posted to his Russian social media site, quoted the second year player as saying the team planned "restructuring." The priority will be on "youth," he said and the team planned to add "several high-profile players.