Russell (rest) will not play Wednesday against the Suns, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Cam Johnson and D'Angelo Russell have a chance to return from extended absences during Tuesday's Nets-Trail Blazers matchup.
In the second half of a back-to-back, the Brooklyn Nets were unable to end their recent losing skid, falling to the Phoenix Suns 108-84. Without Cam Johnson, B
Russell (leg) will not play Sunday against the Jazz, Sharif Phillips-Keaton of USA Today reports. Russell will miss his fourth game in a row Sunday and continues to be ruled out a day in advance of games. In the meantime, guys like Keon Johnson, Tyrese Martin and Reece Beekman will get more opportunities in Russell's absence.
The Nets got that win as they beat the Trail Blazers 132-114 thanks to Brooklyn getting healthier with the returns of Johnson and Russell. Johnson came back like he never left to the tune of 24 points on 10-of-18 shooting from the field while Noah Clowney bounced back for an all-around outing of 20 points,
Brooklyn Nets guard D’Angelo Russell (1) brings the ball up court as Portland ... brings the ball to center as Brooklyn Nets guard Keon Johnson (45) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Portland, Ore.
Cam Johnson and D’Angelo Russell are questionable for Tuesday ... the field and 30.8 percent from three. Tyrese Martin and Keon Johnson have stepped in as the team’s lead ball-handlers ...