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WHAT WE EXPECT: Special ‘Manimal’ Edition

It’s time for yet another Brooklyn Net reclamation project ... and this one will be among their most intriguing to date. Broken just after midnight on Friday, after most fans had gone to bed, it was a bigger deal than expect, but at the center was the Manimal.

Denver has agreed to send Kenneth Faried, Darrell Arthur, a 2019 protected first-round pick and a future second round pick to Nets for Isaiah Whitehead, league sources tell ESPN. Salary dump for Denver.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 13, 2018

Kenneth Faried, who was the 22nd overall pick in 2011, entered the league as an exuberant, undersized, stat-sheet stuffing, mid-major monster from Morehead State, where he earned a Consensus Second-Team All-American spot, Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year honors twice and NCAA Rebounding Titles in both 2011 and career.