Nets Cut Ties With Multiple Young Guards in Surprise Moves
Summary
The Brooklyn Nets have released two young guards, Keon Johnson and Yuri Collins, before the start of their training camp. Keon Johnson, who played 79 games for the Nets last season, was cut from the standard roster, while Yuri Collins, recently signed to a one-year deal, was also waived.Key Facts
- The Brooklyn Nets released guards Keon Johnson and Yuri Collins.
- Keon Johnson played 79 games last season, averaging 10.6 points.
- Johnson originally joined the Nets on a two-way contract in 2023-24.
- Yuri Collins had just signed a partially guaranteed one-year deal.
- The Nets recently selected five rookies in the first round of the draft, a first in league history.
- Brooklyn's team last year had an average player age that was among the youngest in the NBA.
- Ricky Council IV will not be signing with the Nets as previously expected.
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