Much of the offseason attention around the Nets has been about Jeremy Lin’s departure and D’Angelo Russell nominally inheriting the reins to the backcourt. Caris LeVert has seemingly flown under the radar — but not to those who matter the most.
While the Nets traded away Lin and Isaiah Whitehead, and signed Shabazz Napier to a still-crowded backcourt, LeVert — whom Brooklyn held onto despite a team’s offer of a low lottery pick in return — said he’s not worried about the rest of the roster but just about doing his job, and being as consistent as possible.