The Nets will be without rapidly developing glue guy Yuta Watanabe at least through the rest of their current road trip.
The fan favorite has a strained right hamstring and won’t play at least until Sunday against the Trail Blazers at Barclays Center.the Nets beat the Raptors 112-98
“Definitely miss him. I spoke a little bit [Tuesday] of how I put a little bit of strain, because it gives us the ability to play big and small. And there was a stretch where we just missed him, so we had to run Royce [O’Neale] a little bit longer, he ends up playing 38, 39, 40 minutes. So it puts a strain on the group overall.”
“He’s the best shooter in the world right now,” Kyrie Irving said of Watanabe. “The stats prove it right now. He’s the best shooter in the best league in the world right now. “He’s shooting it really well this year. He’s right at the top of the league in terms of 3-point shooting percentage. That’s pretty good. That’s pretty good,” Nurse said.
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