Nets Injury Report: Durant, Irving, and Simmons Out
Latest News on Brooklyn Nets Injuries
The Brooklyn Nets have been hit with a rash of injuries as of late.
Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and Ben Simmons are all currently out of action.
Durant is dealing with a knee injury, Irving is dealing with a calf injury, and Simmons is dealing with a back injury.
Timeline for Return
There is no timetable for Durant's return, but he is expected to miss multiple games.
Irving is expected to miss at least two weeks, and Simmons is expected to miss at least one week.
The Nets are currently 2-5 in their last seven games and are in danger of falling out of the playoff picture.
Impact on the Nets
The injuries to Durant, Irving, and Simmons are a major blow to the Nets' playoff hopes.
Durant is the team's leading scorer and rebounder, Irving is the team's leading assist man, and Simmons is one of the team's best defenders.
Without these three players, the Nets will be hard-pressed to compete with the top teams in the Eastern Conference.
Next Steps for the Nets
The Nets will need to find a way to win without Durant, Irving, and Simmons.
They will need to rely on their role players to step up and play bigger roles.
The Nets will also need to stay healthy and avoid any further injuries.
