Nets Harm Tracker: Ben Simmons, T.J. Warren questionable for Saturday's matchup with Wizards

Right here is the newest information and attainable return dates for Nets gamers…

Feb. 4, 12:27 p.m.

Previous to tip-off in opposition to the Washington Wizards on Saturday, the Nets listed Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) and T.J. Warren (left shin contusion) as questionable.

Head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned Friday that the 2 gamers are progressing in the direction of a return from damage, however aren’t anticipated to swimsuit up on Saturday night time.

Simmons and Warren have each missed the crew’s final three games, as they final performed on Jan. 26 in opposition to the Detroit Pistons.

Feb. 3, 10:58 a.m.

Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn informed reporters on Friday that Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) and T.J. Warren (left shin contusion) are progressing and have been in a position to get on the court docket in observe, however are usually not anticipated to play Saturday in opposition to the Washington Wizards.

Vaughn beforehand expressed some optimism on Wednesday that the 2 may return in opposition to the Wizards.

Each gamers have missed the final three games, because the Nets have gone 2-1 with out them. They final performed on Jan. 26 in opposition to the Detroit Pistons.

Feb. 1, 9:30 p.m.

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned he was “hopeful” that Ben Simmons and T.J. Warren would return Saturday in opposition to the Washington Wizards.

The crew introduced earlier within the week that each gamers would miss Wednesday’s tip in opposition to the Celtics, however after lacking the final three games, Simmons (knee) and Warren (leg) may very well be returning to the crew’s lineup.

The Nets are 2-1 on this stretch with out Simmons and Warren.

Jan. 31, 5:00 p.m.

Ben Simmons and T.J. Warren will stay out of the lineup for Wednesday night time’s game in opposition to the Boston Celtics.

Pregame on Monday, Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned he was “hopeful” each gamers may return for the matchup. Nonetheless, they’ve now been dominated out for the third straight game after leaving early final Thursday in opposition to the Pistons.

Simmons left with 6:40 remaining within the third quarter and was later dominated out on account of left knee soreness. In 20 minutes he went 0-for-3 from the sphere, turned the ball over thrice, and had seven assists.

Warren performed 18 minutes and contributed simply two factors, two rebounds, and an help earlier than leaving with a knee contusion.

In the meantime, the crew has listed Yuta Watanabe (again tightness) as possible.

Jan. 30, 5:35 p.m.

Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) and T.J. Warren (left shin contusion) missed Monday night time’s contest in opposition to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Each gamers missed Saturday’s win over the Knicks, as they final performed on Jan. 26 in opposition to the Detroit Pistons.

Simmons is averaging 7.4 factors on 56.6 % capturing plus 6.5 rebounds and 6.4 assists in 27.3 minutes per night time over 37 games this season. Warren has come off the bench in all 24 games he is performed on this season, and is averaging 9.3 factors on 50.0 % capturing in 19.0 minutes of motion per game.

Jan. 29, 5:20 p.m.

Ben Simmons is questionable whereas T.J. Warren is uncertain for Monday’s 7:30 p.m. game in opposition to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Simmons (left knee soreness) and Warren (left shin contusion) missed Saturday’s 122-115 win over the Knicks.

Each final performed in Thursday’s 130-122 loss to the Detroit Pistons.

Via 37 games (32 begins), Simmons averages 7.4 factors on 56.6 % capturing whereas including 6.5 rebounds and 6.4 assists in 27.3 minutes.

Warren, in the meantime, averages 9.3 factors on 50 % capturing with 2.9 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 19 minutes over 24 games — all off the bench.

The Nets (30-19) welcome the Lakers (23-27) after Los Angeles suffered a 125-121 additional time loss on the Boston Celtics Saturday.

Jan. 28, 2:00 p.m.

The Nets have formally dominated Ben Simmons out for Saturday night’s game in opposition to the New York Knicks.

Simmons left Thursday’s game in opposition to the Detroit Pistons with 6:40 remaining within the third quarter and was later dominated out on account of left knee soreness.

In 20 minutes, Simmons went 0-for-3 from the ground and turned the ball over thrice. He did contribute seven assists, one rebound and one steal.

T.J. Warren, who additionally left Thursday’s game, has been dominated out for Saturday’s contest on account of a left shin contusion.

Jan. 26, 9:20 p.m.

The Nets declared Ben Simmons out for the rest of Thursday night time’s game in opposition to the Detroit Pistons.

Simmons exited the game with 6:40 remaining within the third quarter and the Nets down 79-71 earlier than he was dominated out on account of left knee soreness.

In 20 minutes in opposition to the Pistons, Simmons didn’t register some extent, going 0-for-3 from the ground. He contributed seven assists, one rebound and one steal however dedicated three turnovers and left with a plus-minus of -12.

The Nets would go on to lose to the Pistons 130-122 and after the game head coach Jacque Vaughn added that ahead T.J. Warren left the game on account of a knee contusion.

Vaughn didn’t say whether or not both participant was headed for additional evaluations or an MRI.

Jan. 24, 12:34 p.m.

Kevin Durant hasn’t performed for the Nets since spraining his proper MCL on Jan. 8 in opposition to the Miami Warmth, and whereas the famous person is on the right track, he gained’t be on the court docket for a minimum of one other couple weeks.

Based on The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Durant is “making progress in his restoration” and can be re-evaluated once more in two weeks.

Charania additionally added that there’s optimism Durant returns earlier than the NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 19 and finally ends up taking part in within the game.

The Nets are 2-4 since Durant went down with the damage, however have gained their final two games.

Jan. 19, 2:56 p.m.

Kyrie Irving has been upgraded from possible to out there for the Nets’ game in opposition to the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night time.

Irving, who’s coping with a sore calf, missed Tuesday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs. He was questionable earlier within the day however was downgraded to out previous to the game.

After Thursday’s game, the Nets will tackle the Utah Jazz on the second of a back-to-back on Friday earlier than heading to California to face the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. They then head to Philadelphia on Wednesday to face the 76ers earlier than lastly returning house on Jan. 26 in opposition to the Detroit Pistons.

In 32 games this season, Irving is averaging 25.6 factors per game.

Jan. 17, 6:12 p.m. 

Kyrie Irving has been downgraded to out previous to the Nets’ game in opposition to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday on account of proper calf soreness.

Irving started the day listed as questionable.

Previous to Tuesday’s game, coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned Irving is taken into account day-to-day and that he hopes the damage is “hopefully brief time period.”

In 32 games this season, Irving is averaging 25.6 factors per game for Brooklyn.

Jan. 17, 3:39 p.m.

Kyrie Irving is questionable for the Nets’ game in opposition to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday on account of proper calf soreness.

Irving performed 38 minutes on Sunday in opposition to the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder, scoring 15 factors whereas grabbing six rebounds and meting out six assists.

Brooklyn is already with out Kevin Durant, who will miss the following a number of weeks on account of a knee damage, and was with out Ben Simmons (again soreness) on Sunday.

Jan. 15, 5:45 p.m.

With the Nets seeking to change the manufacturing of Kevin Durant, Brooklyn has dominated Ben Simmons out for Sunday night time’s game in opposition to KD’s former crew, the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder.

The crew introduced Simmons is coping with again soreness, an damage designation that held him out for a couple of games earlier this season. He was initially downgraded to questionable, however then dominated out previous to tip-off. With Simmons out, the Nets’ beginning 5 consisted of Kyrie Irving, Edmond Sumner, Joe Harris, Royce O’Neale and Nic Claxton.

Simmons was held scoreless on three pictures from the sphere within the Nets’ first game with out Durant, a 109-98 loss to the Boston Celtics. Nonetheless, Simmons contributed in different methods with 13 assists, 9 rebounds, two steals, and a block in 26 minutes.

Jan. 9, 11:44 a.m.

Kevin Durant, who left the Nets’ game on Jan. 8 on account of a proper knee damage, has been recognized with an remoted MCL sprain, the crew introduced.

Durant can be reevaluated in two weeks.

Based on Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, “there’s optimism” Durant will miss much less time than he did on account of final season’s knee damage, when he was out for roughly six weeks.

Jan. 8, 2023, 9:09 p.m.

Kevin Durant will bear imaging on his proper knee after he exited Sunday’s 102-101 win on the Miami Warmth with an obvious damage, Jacque Vaughn informed reporters.

“He did not end the game and excellent knee, he’ll get evaluated tomorrow after which hopefully I will have some extra data for you,” Vaughn mentioned.

“Probably, it’s going to embrace imaging, simply to verify we’re good — yeah,” Vaughn added.

Durant went to the locker room after a Nets timeout with 36 seconds left within the third quarter and didn’t return, following a play the place Jimmy Butler fell into his knee. He scored 17 factors on 5-of-11 capturing in half-hour.

“He dapped up all people coming to the locker room,” Vaughn mentioned. “I simply mentioned, ‘I want we might’ve obtained the rebound on that play.’ And it is a heck of a win with the group. And that was about it.”

“I didn’t inquire in regards to the knee or something,” Vaughn added. “Do not need to speculate. I will knock on some wooden and see what occurs tomorrow.”

Jan. 8, 2023, 7:57 p.m.

The Nets dominated Kevin Durant out for the remainder of Sunday’s game on the Miami Warmth after exiting with a proper knee damage.

Durant left the ground following a full timeout with 36 seconds left within the third quarter and headed to the locker room.

Jimmy Butler fell into Durant’s leg on a layup blocked by Ben Simmons on the interval’s 1:05 mark.

In half-hour, Durant scored 17 factors on 5-of-11 capturing whereas including 4 rebounds and two assists. Brooklyn led 79-77 earlier than Durant’s damage.

Jan. 3, 2023, 4:45 p.m.

The Nets have introduced that Markieff Morris and Royce O’Neale are being listed as possible for Wednesday night time’s matchup with the Chicago Bulls.

Each forwards missed Monday night time’s win over the San Antonio Spurs with non-Covid sicknesses.

Morris has been out since he performed 12 minutes within the win over the Golden State Warriors on Dec. 21. Throughout 19 games this season, the veteran is averaging 11.4 minutes and is producing 4.2 factors, 2.3 rebounds, and an help per game.

O’Neale has been strong for the Nets in his first season in Brooklyn. He’s began all 34 games he’s appeared in and is averaging 9.5 factors, 4.9 rebounds, and 4.2 assists. If he is ready to return Wednesday night time, he’ll have simply missed Monday’s game.

Brooklyn will look to increase their profitable streak to an unbelievable 13 games.

Jan. 2, 2023, 5:55 p.m.

Joe Harris will make his return to the court docket on Monday night time when the Nets host the San Antonio Spurs, the crew introduced.

Head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned Harris can be used off the bench in his first motion after lacking 4 games on account of proper knee soreness.

The crew additionally listed Royce O’Neale as questionable with a non-COVID sickness.

Brooklyn can be with out Markieff Morris on account of a non-COVID sickness as they give the impression of being to make it 12 wins in a row.

Dec. 31, 12:30 p.m.

The Nets have introduced that Ben Simmons has been listed as questionable for Saturday night time’s game in opposition to the Charlotte Hornets on account of a non-Covid sickness.

Simmons was initially listed as possible this morning, however the crew downgraded him two hours later. Head coach Jacque Vaughn introduced on Friday that Simmons had missed observe, however the crew was hopeful he would be capable of play.

Throughout December, he’s averaging 8.3 factors on 58.9 % capturing with seven rebounds and 6.4 assists in 26 minutes throughout eight games.

In the meantime, guard Edmond Sumner (proper thumb contusion) has been listed as possible.

Joe Harris will miss his fourth straight game on account of proper knee soreness. The guard didn’t make the highway journey with the crew, and he can be reevaluated in a couple of days.

Dec. 30, 3:30 p.m.

Ben Simmons, whose return to strong type has helped energy the Nets’ 10-game profitable streak, is being listed as possible for Brooklyn’s game Saturday night time in opposition to the Hornets in Charlotte.

Jacque Vaughn introduced that Simmons didn’t observe Friday on account of a non-COVID sickness, however the head coach was hopeful that the guard would be capable of play.

Simmons is averaging 8.3 factors on 58.9 % capturing with seven rebounds and 6.4 assists in 25.9 minutes within the eight games — all Nets’ wins — performed throughout December.

Guard Edmond Sumner (proper thumb contusion) has additionally been listed as possible.

The Nets can be with out Joe Harris for the New Yr’s Eve matchup because the guard will miss his fourth game on account of proper knee soreness. Harris, who didn’t make the journey to Charlotte, can be reevaluated in a couple of days.

Dec. 28, 11:45 a.m.

Seth Curry (non-COVID sickness) is out there to play Wednesday in opposition to the Atlanta Hawks on the highway, the Nets introduced.

Curry didn’t play on Monday night time in opposition to the Cleveland Cavaliers, and scored simply 5 factors on a troublesome 2-for-9 capturing night time in opposition to the Milwaukee Bucks on Dec. 23.

The veteran is averaging 8.5 factors per game this season, however is capturing a career-low 39.3 % from three-point vary over 22 games. Curry is a profession 43.7 % shooter from past the arc over his 11 years within the NBA.

Dec. 27, 3:45 p.m.

The Nets have upgraded guard Seth Curry to possible for Wednesday night time’s game in Atlanta as they give the impression of being to increase their nine-game profitable streak.

Curry missed Brooklyn’s 125-117 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night time on account of a non-COVID sickness, however there’s optimism he’ll be capable of return to the lineup vs. the Hawks.

Joe Harris will miss his third-straight game on account of soreness in his left knee, the crew introduced.

Dec. 26, 4:35 p.m.

The Nets downgraded Seth Curry from questionable to out for Monday’s 7 p.m. game on the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Curry has a non-COVID sickness, Brooklyn introduced. Joe Harris stays sidelined with left knee soreness, because the crew introduced this weekend.

In 22 games off the bench this season, Curry is averaging 8.5 factors, 2.0 rebounds and a couple of.3 assists over 21.7 minutes per contest. Curry is capturing 43.3 % from the sphere and 39.3 % on three-pointers.

Dec. 25, 4:55 p.m.

The Nets can be with out ahead Joe Harris for a second-consecutive game once they return to motion after Christmas to play the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Brooklyn listed Harris as out because of the identical left knee soreness that stored him out of the Nets’ spectacular 118-100 win over Milwaukee, the crew’s eighth win on the bounce.

Harris has appeared in 29 of the Nets’ 33 games on the 2022-23 season with 18 begins. He is averagin 8.5 factors, 2.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists with an efficient discipline purpose proportion of 55.4 in 25.7 minutes per game.

Dec. 23, 5:45 p.m.

The Nets have introduced that Joe Harris has formally been dominated out of Friday night time’s game in opposition to the Milwaukee Bucks.

Harris was initially listed as questionable this afternoon, however he has now been downgraded and can miss the competition. The sharpshooter has been choosing issues up of late, capturing 57 % from behind the arc over his previous 9 games.

Yuta Watanabe, however, can be out there off the bench for Brooklyn tonight. He was initially listed as questionable on account of proper hamstring tightness.

Dec. 19, 8:05 p.m.

Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn informed reporters after Sunday’s 124-121 win over the Pistons in Detroit that veteran guard Patty Mills can be again for Wednesday’s 7:30 p.m. game in opposition to the Golden State Warriors at Barclays Heart.

“Sure, sure,” Vaughn mentioned, when requested if Mills would return when Brooklyn returns house. “So, replace on Patty — man, non-COVID sickness which hit him fairly laborious. I assume that is going round a bit bit, however the report again (was) that he was feeling lots higher from the earlier two days, for certain, yeah.”

Mills, 34 and in his second season with the Nets, is averaging 5.5 factors and 1.3 assists over 12 minutes per game. He has began one among 21 appearances this yr, capturing 44 % from the sphere and 38.1 % on 3-pointers.

The Nets (19-12) host the Warriors, who enter Tuesday’s 7:30 p.m. game on the 17-13 Knicks with a 15-16 file, on a six-game profitable streak. Brooklyn has gained 10 of its previous 11 games.

Dec. 16, 12:25 p.m.

Veteran guard Patty Mills will miss Friday’s game in opposition to the Toronto Raptors on account of a non-COVID sickness, the crew introduced.

The 34-year-old scored 24 factors and performed 34 minutes final Saturday in opposition to the Indiana Pacers because the Nets have been restricted with eight gamers out. He then didn’t play in Monday’s win over the Washington Wizards.

Moreover, shooter Seth Curry is listed as questionable on account of proper hamstring tightness. He logged simply 22 minutes in opposition to the Wizards and struggled from past the arc, going 1-for-6 from three and ending with solely three factors.

Dec. 10, 12:40 p.m.

The Nets have dominated the next gamers out for Saturday night time’s game in opposition to the Indiana Pacers; Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Ben Simmons, Nic Claxton, Royce O’Neale, Seth Curry, TJ Warren, and Joe Harris.

Claxton additionally missed Friday night time’s game in opposition to the Atlanta Hawks on account of his proper hamstring tightness. O’Neale is being listed as out on account of private causes.

Nonetheless, the remainder of the bunch is being listed for damage administration on the second night time of a back-to-back.

Head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned following Friday night time’s win that he’ll be seeking to get Durant some relaxation shifting ahead as his minutes are ‘including up.’

“I’m undecided the place he sits at. Him and Royce [O’Neal] are in all probability prime 5 or seven [in the league] in minutes. I’m going to be sincere with you. We are going to at all times be sensible, short-term, long-term. I’ll see how they got here from this game, however the minutes are including up.”

On a constructive notice, Yuta Watanabe (hamstring) is anticipated to make his return to the crew in Indiana.

Dec. 9, 5:34 p.m.

The Nets dominated Nic Claxton (proper hamstring tightness) out for Friday’s game in opposition to the Atlanta Hawks.

In 25 games this season, Claxton is averaging 11.8 factors on 73 % capturing. That is simply the second game the 23-year-old has missed this season. Coach Jacque Vaughn confirmed that Claxton will not want an MRI and isn’t anticipated to be out long-term.

Yuta Watanabe (hamstring) won’t be within the lineup Friday in opposition to Atlanta however is about to return this weekend, in line with Vaughn.

Dec. 8, 4:40 p.m.

Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) is not on the damage report and can return to the court docket Friday in opposition to the Atlanta Hawks after a four-game absence.

Over his final 10 games, Simmons has picked it up on either side of the ball and has averaged 11.5 factors, 6.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists, and 1.0 blocks per game.

The Nets can be with out Yuta Watanabe (hamstring) on Friday, however head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned he’s set to return this weekend. Watanabe final performed in opposition to the Memphis Grizzlies on Nov. 20, and may very well be again for Saturday’s game in opposition to the Indiana Pacers. He’s averaging 8.1 factors on 57.1 % capturing from three-point vary over 14 games this season.

Dec. 2, 6:15 p.m.

T.J. Warren will make his Nets debut Friday night time in Brooklyn in opposition to the Toronto Raptors, his
first look in an NBA game since Dec. 29, 2020.

“It is a surreal second,” Warren mentioned earlier than the game. “It has been an extended course of – a really future – and to have the ability to get to immediately, it means lots. So I am simply tremendous, tremendous excited to beat all of the obstacles all of the uncertainty and unknowns.”

In his final full season with the Pacers, Warren averaged 19.8 factors and 4.2 rebounds in 67 games of the 2019-20 season. A stress fracture in his left foot stored him off the court docket.

Warren, 29, signed a one-year, $2.6 million cope with Brooklyn this offseason.

Nov. 30, 4:56 p.m.

Ben Simmons had already been dominated out for Wednesday night time in opposition to Washington, and now the previous No. 1 total choose will miss extra time.

The Nets introduced that Simmons has been recognized with a left lateral higher calf pressure, saying he’ll miss the following three games and can be reassessed at that time.

Simmons performed simply 11 minutes in opposition to the Magic on Monday earlier than getting injured.

Although he’s had a rocky begin to his Nets tenure, Simmons had been taking part in higher as of late. In his final six games previous to the damage, Simmons averaged 15.5 factors, 6.8 rebounds, and 5.8 assists.

The Nets additionally introduced that Yuta Watanabe had an MRI on his strained proper hamstring on Monday. He’ll proceed to obtain therapy and be reassessed in every week.

Nov. 29, 5:07 p.m.

Ben Simmons won’t play in Wednesday’s game in opposition to the Washington Wizards in Brooklyn, the crew introduced. The previous No. 1 total choose left Monday night time’s win over the Orlando Magic on account of left knee soreness.

Along with Simmons, the Nets will even be with out TJ Warren (left foot), Yuta Watanabe (hamstring pressure) and Alondes Williams (stomach pressure).

The Nets listed guard David Duke Jr. as questionable with a non-covid sickness.

Nov. 28, 9:00 p.m.

Ben Simmons was dominated out for the rest of Monday’s game in opposition to the Orlando Magic on account of left knee soreness, the Nets introduced.

Simmons logged simply 11 minutes within the first half earlier than heading to the locker room, because the crew dominated him out at halftime. The previous No. 1 choose recorded 4 rebounds and three assists earlier than exiting the game.

After the Nets’ win over the Magic, head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned that Simmons requested to be pulled out of the game and the crew will take it “day-by-day” along with his damage.

After a gradual begin to the season, Simmons has performed higher as of late, averaging 11.4 factors, 7.4 rebounds, and 5.6 assists over his final 10 games. He scored a season-high 22 factors in opposition to the Memphis Grizzlies on Nov. 20 after which adopted that up with a 20-point efficiency on Nov. 25 in opposition to the Indiana Pacers.

Nov. 26, 10:48 a.m.

T.J. Warren hasn’t performed in an NBA game since Dec. 29, 2020, however the former Solar and Pacer is nearing his Nets debut.

Based on The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Warren is focusing on Friday’s matchup vs. the Toronto Raptors as his first game with Brooklyn.

Warren, 29, signed a one-year, $2.6 million cope with the Nets this offseason. A stress fracture in his left foot has stored him off the court docket, however Warren averaged a career-best 19.8 factors per game in his final full season in 2019-20.

Nov. 26, 3:10 p.m.

The Nets introduced Saturday afternoon that Yuta Watanabe will miss Sunday’s game in opposition to the Portland Path Blazers at Barclays Heart with a nagging hamstring damage.

Sunday would be the fifth straight game Watanabe has missed with the ailment. The following game Watanabe might be again is Monday at house in opposition to the Orlando Magic.

Nov. 26, 11:00 a.m.

Whereas talking with reporters previous to Friday night time’s game in opposition to the Indiana Pacers, Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned Yuta Watanabe’s hamstring damage doesn’t seem like too severe.

He added that the crew will take a conservative strategy with the small ahead, however they aren’t nervous the damage will linger.

“No setbacks for him. Probably not nervous that that is one thing that’s going to final for too lengthy,” Vaughn mentioned.

The sharpshooter has missed the previous 4 games because of the damage. Watanabe has been probably the most correct three-point shooters within the league this season, capturing 57.1 % from behind the arc.

Nov. 23, 6:15 p.m.

Nets coach Jacque Vaughn revealed previous to Wednesday’s game in opposition to the Raptors that Yuta Watanabe will miss a minimum of the following two games with a hamstring damage.

Vaughn mentioned that Watanabe had an MRI accomplished whereas the crew was in Philadelphia and it revealed the 28-year-old has a hamstring pressure. Watanabe will miss the Raptors game and the Pacers game in Indiana on Friday.

The crew will reassess once they get again to New York after Friday’s game.

Nov. 20, 12:14 p.m.

The Nets cleared Kyrie Irving to play on Sunday in opposition to the Memphis Grizzlies after the purpose guard accomplished the entire team-issued conditions to return.

Irving was suspended from the crew on Nov. 3 and has missed eight games over the past two weeks. He spoke to SNY’s Ian Begley in an unique interview Saturday, formally apologizing for posting a hyperlink to a movie containing antisemitic materials and shared his message to the Jewish neighborhood.

“I simply need to apologize deeply for all my actions all through the time that it’s been for the reason that submit was first put up,” Irving informed SNY. “I’ve had loads of time to assume. However my focus, initially, if I may do it over, can be to heal and restore loads of my shut relationships with my Jewish kinfolk, brothers and sisters.”

The Nets issued a press release on Irving’s return, per The Athletic’s Alex Schiffer:

“Kyrie took possession of his journey and had conversations with a number of members of the Jewish neighborhood. We’re happy that he’s going in regards to the course of in a significant approach.”

Moreover, heart Nic Claxton missed Sunday’s game on account of private causes, and is anticipated to return to the crew Monday, per Schiffer.

Nov. 14, 9:25 p.m.

The Nets listed Nic Claxton (left eye contusion) and Seth Curry (left ankle damage administration) as possible for Tuesday night time’s game on the Sacramento Kings.

Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) and Yuta Watanabe (decrease again contusion) are listed as questionable.

T. J. Warren (left foot) stays out, as does Kyrie Irving, who stays suspended.

Nov. 14, 12:34 a.m.

Nic Claxton left Sunday’s game on the Los Angeles Lakers with a left eye contusion.

Claxton began and scored eight factors on a 4-for-4 mark from the sphere in 16 minutes.

After the game, a 116-103 Nets loss, Claxton informed reporters that he plans to play in Tuesday’s 10 p.m. game on the Sacramento Kings.

Nov. 13, 9:30 p.m.

Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) and Seth Curry (left ankle damage administration) are out for the Nets’ game on the Los Angeles Lakers, whereas Yuta Watanabe (left ankle sprain) is again.

The Nets entered Sunday within the second game of a back-to-back after Saturday’s 110-95 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

Towards the Lakers, Brooklyn went with a beginning 5 of Edmond Sumner, Joe Harris, Kevin Durant, Royce O’Neale and Nic Claxton.

Nov. 9, 6:07 p.m.

Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn spoke to media Wednesday previous to the crew’s matchup with the Knicks, and mentioned that Yuta Watanabe (sprained left ankle) underwent an MRI and can hopefully return to the court docket quickly.

“I am lacking Yuta, that is the primary a part of that timeline,” Vaughn mentioned. “He had an MRI immediately and good factor it is not extreme, so hopefully subsequent couple days get him to progress. We missed him in Dallas, we ended up taking part in Royce [O’Neale] 40 minutes due to that. So Yuta’s actually been a utility individual for us and in a position to serve in loads of roles.”

Watanabe averaged 5.9 factors and a couple of.7 rebounds in 17.2 minutes this season over 9 games earlier than struggling the damage in opposition to the Mavericks on Monday.

Nov. 7, 10:44 p.m.

Nets wing Yuta Watanabe exited Monday’s game on the Dallas Mavericks with an damage.

Watanabe suffered a sprained left ankle, in line with Brooklyn, early within the second quarter and was dominated out for the remainder of the competition.

Royce O’Neale entered for Watanabe on the second quarter’s 9:15 mark and the Nets holding a 35-34 lead.

The Nets trailed the Mavs 53-50 at halftime.

In 5 minutes off the bench, Watanabe scored three factors on 1-of-3 capturing from lengthy vary.

Via 9 games, getting into Monday’s motion, Watanabe averaged 5.9 factors and a couple of.7 rebounds in 17.2 minutes.

Nov. 7, 11:55 a.m.

Ben Simmons (knee) will return to game motion on Monday when the Nets play the Dallas Mavericks, he informed reporters.

Simmons mentioned he “feels nice” and thinks he can be restricted to about 20 minutes throughout his return.

Simmons didn’t journey with the Nets for his or her games in opposition to the Wizards on Friday in Washington, D.C., and the Hornets in Charlotte on Saturday, and has missed 4 straight games.

Simmons is averaging 6.2 factors, 6.5 rebounds, and seven.3 assists over 31.8 minutes per game over six contests this season.

Nov. 4, 9:50 p.m.

Nets interim head coach Jacque Vaughn mentioned after Friday’s win in opposition to the Wizards that Joe Harris (ankle) and Seth Curry (ankle) can be out there for Saturday’s game in opposition to the Hornets in Charlotte.

Harris performed Friday, however as he comes again from ankle surgical procedure the crew is being cautious along with his minutes. Curry has been coping with an ankle damage and has missed the final three games.

Oct. 31, 5:50 p.m.

The Nets introduced that Ben Simmons is out for Monday’s game in opposition to the Indiana Pacers on account of left knee soreness.

The crew hopes that Simmons will return to the court docket Tuesday in opposition to the Chicago Bulls, in line with The Athletic’s Shams Charania.

Oct. 31, 3:00 p.m.

Previous to Monday’s game in opposition to the Pacers, the Nets downgraded each Ben Simmons and Seth Curry.

Simmons was initially not on the damage report, however has seen been designated as questionable for Monday’s game with what the crew calls left knee soreness. Simmons did play in all six of Brooklyn’s games this season, together with 35 minutes in Saturday’s loss to Indiana.

Curry, who has been coping with an ankle damage that value him the primary week of the common season, was downgraded from questionable to out. He is performed in only one game this season, up to now.

The crew did report that this is part of their damage administration with Curry.

Oct. 29, 6:47 p.m.

With tipoff approaching between the Nets and Pacers at Barclays Heart, Brooklyn introduced that guard Seth Curry is formally out there to play.

Curry, who has been recovering from a left ankle damage, will look to assist the Nets break a three-game shedding skid, as they’ve began the season simply 1-4.

Oct. 29, 11:10 a.m.

The Nets listed Seth Curry (ankle) as questionable for Saturday’s game at house in opposition to the Indiana Pacers.

Curry has but to play in a game this season as he recovers from a left ankle damage.

The 32-year-old didn’t decide to taking part in on Saturday, however plans to undergo his pregame routine to see how he feels earlier than tip-off, in line with The Athletic’s Alex Schiffer.

Oct. 24, 7:37 p.m.

Seth Curry (ankle) traveled with the Nets for this week’s two-game highway journey however won’t play in Monday’s 8 p.m. matchup in opposition to the Memphis Grizzlies or Wednesday’s 7:30 p.m. battle versus the Milwaukee Bucks, Brooklyn head coach Steve Nash defined.

“(Curry) traveled and we’re simply monitoring him nonetheless,” Nash informed reporters Monday, by way of Brian Lewis the New York Put up. “He is doing properly. I might say he is out for Wednesday, however we’ll see whether or not Thursday, Saturday or the next games. It is coming quickly.”

The Nets return to Brooklyn for a four-game homestand that begins with a 7:30 p.m. tip-off Thursday in opposition to the Dallas Mavericks.

Again-to-back 7:30 p.m. begins with the Indiana Pacers comply with Saturday and Monday, earlier than Tuesday’s 7:30 p.m. finale versus the Chicago Bulls.

Oct. 21, 7:25 p.m.

Previous to Friday’s game in opposition to the Toronto Raptors, head coach Steve Nash gave an replace on Seth Curry (ankle).

“In all probability simply wants a pair extra practices,” Nash mentioned. “He is progressing, feeling good about it.”

Nash believes that Curry will be capable of journey with the crew subsequent week once they face the Memphis Grizzlies and Milwaukee Bucks. It is but unclear if or when he’ll play on the upcoming journey.

Joe Harris (foot) is activated for Friday’s game, however will come off the bench.

Oct. 20, 5:45 p.m.

Joe Harris (foot) is being listed as possible for Friday’s game in opposition to the Toronto Raptors, in line with ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Harris was inactive for Wednesday’s season opener in opposition to the New Orleans Pelicans, though the sharpshooter hoped to make his return for the primary game of the season. The 31-year-old performed in simply 14 games final season earlier than present process surgical procedure.

Oct. 12, 9:10 p.m.

Nets coach Steve Nash gave an replace on Joe Harris‘ progress Wednesday previous to the crew’s preseason game in opposition to the Milwaukee Bucks.

Based on ESPN’s Nick Friedell, Nash mentioned that Harris (foot) is feeling higher and progressing in the best path. He additionally mentioned that he is optimistic he’ll be prepared for the season opener. Harris additionally mentioned he is optimistic he can play within the common season opener in opposition to the New Orleans Pelicans on Oct. 19.

Harris underwent ankle surgical procedure in November 2021 and had one other process accomplished in March 2022, and can look to get again on the court docket in nearly a yr