To say the Brooklyn Nets will be shorthanded upon the NBA’s restart in Orlando would be an understatement. So far, seven players have opted out of returning for various reasons ranging from injury recovery to COVID-19 concerns. With the depleted rotation, players will have to step up, such as former first-round pick Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot.
“I think we’re going to play super-fast, super-quick, we have a young team with a couple of veterans,” TLC said in a virtual press conference. “My role is going to stay the same, I’m just going to help more in the paint and stay out there with (Jarrett Allen).