Before getting selected with the No. 22 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets, Dariq Whitehead was arguably the best player on a very talented Blue Devils team at Duke.
Is it too much to hope for? Sure but it’s probably more likely than landing a super star. A lot of discussion among Brooklyn Nets fans has to do with what NBA superstar would be, could be, should be available this summer, but the arrival of a Paul George or Donovan Mitchell is at this point no so likely.
Cam Johnson was one of two Nets players who were on hand for Jordi Fernandez’s In between answering media questions, smiling through photo shoots and glad-handing last week, Jordi Fernandez got to talk to two of his players at HSS Training Center: Dariq Whitehead and Cam Johnson.
Following a 32-50 season, the Brooklyn Nets need some sort of spark to push forward. While the ideal scenario would be to add a star in free agency or via trade this summer, that may be easier said than done. The other option for NBA teams to improve is the draft.
Dariq Whitehead was the Nets forgotten man last season, playing only 12 minutes. Now, it appears he is on the right track and will start his come back in Summer League.
The Brooklyn Nets introduced Jordi Fernández as their new head coach on Wednesday morning. Then the fun began. The Brooklyn Nets introduced Jordi Fernández as the franchise’s new head coach on Wednesday morning, and it was a predictably pleasant affair.
Dariq Whitehead is two months past the surgery on his left shin, but things are looking up for the rookie ahead of his second season in the NBA. The former Duke Blue Devil only played two regular-season games with the Nets, but he could’ve earned some development minutes in the second half of the season.
Another tough break for the former Blue Devil but he has a great attitude. Our apologies - we missed this bit of bad news/good news: former Blue Devil Dariq Whitehead has had another injury, this one to his shin, and he’s out for the season.
The Brooklyn Nets were saddened when they found out that Dariq Whitehead had to undergo a season-ending surgery. The Nets rookie sustained a stress reaction in his left shin and is required to recover throughout the remainder of the 2023-24 campaign.
Brooklyn Nets first-round draft choice Dariq Whitehead will miss the rest of the season after having surgery on his left shin Monday. The team said the procedure carries "an expected recovery period of approximately three months," and the forward is expected to be ready to participate in Brooklyn's offseason program.
An unfortunate start to his NBA career comes in for Dariq Whitehead as he will undergo a season-ending surgery. Before their eventual victory on Saturday against the Houston Rockets, coach Jacque Vaughn announced that the Brooklyn Nets rookie would take a procedure to address the stress reaction in his left shin.
Dariq Whitehead, the 22nd pick in the 2023 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets, will undergo season-ending surgery on a stress reaction in his left shin. It will mark the shooting guard’s third lower leg surgery in the last 18 months.
Nets first-round pick Dariq Whitehead will have surgery for a stress reaction in his left shin and will be sidelined for the rest of the season, coach Jacque Vaughn announced.
On Saturday evening, the Brooklyn Nets will host the Houston Rockets at Barclays Center in New York. Before the game, head coach Jacque Vaughn revealed that rookie Dariq Whitehead has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2023-24 NBA season.
Heading into the 2023 NBA Draft, Dariq Whitehead already had injury issues as he underwent foot surgery in 2022. The Brooklyn Nets selected him with the 23rd overall pick, seeing his potential to become a star.
Dariq Whitehead, a former five-star recruit who went No. 22 overall to the Brooklyn Nets at the 2023 NBA Draft following his one-and-done Duke basketball campaign, was out of commission for Summer League and preseason action while recovering from a second procedure on his once-fractured right foot that he underwent in May.
The first look at how Dariq Whitehead, Noah Clowney, and Jalen Wilson are playing in Long Island Anytime a franchise selects three players in one draft, all of whom have reasonable chances of factoring into the team’s direction, fans are going to be eager ...
As of Saturday night, Duke basketball product Dariq Whitehead is in the books as the second-youngest player in history to make his regular season debut for the Brooklyn Nets (7-8).
On Tuesday evening, the Brooklyn Nets will host the Orlando Magic at Barclays Center in New York. Before the game, the team made two roster moves by recalling Noah Clowney and Dariq Whitehead from the Long Island Nets.
The talented sophomore could be a huge key to Duke’s season The Duke Chronicle’s latest profile is of sophomore forward Mark Mitchell. A native of Kansas City, Mitchell wasn’t expected to start last season.
It looks like it should be a relatively drama-free fall in Brooklyn, and team owner Joe Tsai is enthusiastic about the current group.
Dariq Whitehead‘s appearance at the Nets’ Plaza Party on Sunday provided another reason for optimism that he’ll be ready when training camp opens, writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post.
Here are some of our favorite prospect-team matches from draft picks outside of the top five who might supercharge their careers due to being in great situations.
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