On March 16, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA regular season was in full swing. According to the schedule, the Nets will challenge the Magic on the road today. Prior to this game, the Nets had won three straight games to finish 8th in the East with a record of 35 wins and 33 losses.
Earlier today, the Nets officially released the team's injury list today, Curry Jr. (left ankle sore) and Thomas (back contusion) will not play today, Aldridge (right hip injury), Joe Harris (left ankle injury) and Simmons (recovery of playing form and back soreness) will also continue to miss today's game.
Commenting on Simmons' injury, Nets coach Nash revealed: "Simmons will not be on the road with the team, he will continue to recover from a back injury and I am very confident that Simmons will return before the end of the regular season. ”
Of Curry Jr. and Thomas, Nash said: "The two of them are currently in a daily observation form, and I'm not sure if they're going to play tomorrow's back-to-back Mavericks game. ”
Commenting on today's game, Nash said: "If we take them lightly, we will pay for it. We know we have to be very focused and competitive and we're going to be challenged by them. ”
In addition, the Nets also released player admission photos. Durant entered today wearing a large red plaid jacket and a black hat on his head, with a grim expression. In the last game, Durant scored a full 53 points.
Owen was black from head to toe today, but wore a red T-shirt under his coat. Among the other players, Mills and others also made their appearances.
The Nets are currently three wins behind the Raptors and four wins behind the Cavaliers. As Nash said, they can't take every game lightly, and they will fight to win to chase the top 6 in the East.