Prior to Wednesday's matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe reacted to fellow center Nic Claxton's suspension.

The Brooklyn Nets (21-37) did not come to play in Monday's loss at the Washington Wizards, but they knew that they had to come with their "A" game on Wednesday if they were going to upset the Oklahoma City Thunder (47-11).

Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernández was full of compliments for Day’Ron Sharpe following his team’s Wednesday night loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Fernández said: “Day’Ron did a great job.

Brooklyn Nets big man Day'Ron Sharpe had a dominant game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a stunning collapse with a game-changing blitz in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121.

Sharpe is part of the Nets' starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Oklahoma City, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports. Sharpe will step into Nic Claxton's (suspension) vacated spot in the starting lineup against the Thunder.

The Nets were cruising toward their best win of the year. Then they got routed by arguably the best team in the league.

Ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season, the Brooklyn Nets handed Nic Claxton a four-year, $97 million contract as the team's backup center — Day'Ron Sharpe — missed th

Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is seeing Chet Holmgren take another step in his recovery. In his sixth game back from a pelvic injury, Holmgren finished with a season-high 17 rebounds while giving the starting lineup a lift on both ends of the floor.