The Nets will be down two starters Wednesday, and will likely be without a third facing the reigning Eastern Conference champions.
But the Nets seem to have avoided any worst-case scenarios with Dinwiddie, after the starting guard suffered a sprained left ankle in
After Dinwiddie got hurt and checked out of Monday’s game with 8:18 left in the second quarter, Brooklyn not ruling him out against the Heat bodes well.“That’s Lonnie Walker. If you watched him last year, you know what he’s capable of,” Ben Simmons said. “He deserves to play every night. He’s one of the guys we need on this team to have nights like this.”After inking a veteran minimum deal with Brooklyn this summer, Walker took a DNP in the season opener.
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