Nets’ Day'Ron Sharpe set to make NBA rebounding history not even Bill Russell could touch

Posted Apr 8, 2023
Brooklyn Nets big man and former UNC center Day'Ron Sharpe has impressed over his last nine appearances, averaging 7 points and 5.8 rebounds on 64 percent shooting in 13 minutes per game. Sharpe’s 9.4 offensive rebounds per 36 minutes during that span leads the NBA. The recent stretch has pushed the 2021 first-round pick into historic company. (Clutch Points)

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