Nets’ Day'Ron Sharpe making case for bigger role with dominant effort

Posted Dec 12, 2022
The Nets have been the worst rebounding team in the NBA. But on Saturday, little-used Day'Ron Sharpe helped them to a dominant performance on the boards. With eight rotation players missing, Sharpe had a career-high-tying 20 points, 12 rebounds, and two blocks, outplaying Indiana standout Myles Turner and leading the Nets to a 136-133 stunner. (New York Post)

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