Jordi Fernandez has plan in place for Nic Claxton to start

Nets' Nic Claxton inching closer to return to starting lineup
"Right now, it's important for him that he goes through the back-to-back [tonight] and he feels good," Nets coach Jordi Fernandez said.
Nets’ Nic Claxton provides reason for optimism in first start of season
He grabbed eight boards, handed out three assists, notched a couple of steals and blocked a shot in a season-high 26:38.
Nets Notebook: Jordi Fernandez has plan in place for Nic Claxton to start
Nets center Nic Claxton is still on a path back to the team’s starting lineup after beginning the regular season with a hamstring injury.
Nets' Nic Claxton (hamstring) to not play Wednesday vs. Grizzlies
Per Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez, center Nic Claxton will not play in Wednesday's game at the Memphis Grizzlies due to injury maintenance.
Nets not rushing Nic Claxton back to starter’s workload
There is a threshold where a coach could start a player and use him in shorter spurts and be creative in his rotations. But Fernandez sounds disinclined to put Claxton back into the lineup until he’s cleared to log starter’s minutes — at least 24 minutes and possibly topping 30. It’s unclear when that might be.
Nets' Nic Claxton: Still coming off bench
While Claxton is available for Friday's contest, Ben Simmons will draw another start at center. The Nets are playing it cautiously with Claxton's hamstring injury, but he should return to the starting five soon. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc.
Nets' Nic Claxton reacts to getting ejected in loss at Hawks
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton was ejected from Wednesday's 120-116 loss at the Atlanta Hawks after a flagrant foul 2 in the fourth quarter.
Nic Claxton’s omission from Nets starting lineup receives Jordi Fernandez explanation
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton has not started a game in 2024-25 while progressing back from a preseason hamstring injury. Head coach Jordi Fernandez said that could change next week as the sixth-year center continues to ramp up his minutes.
Nets' Nic Claxton: Struggles from line
Struggles from line
Nets’ Nic Claxton getting closer to ditching minutes restriction
The Nets are getting closer to full health, as their center Nic Claxton is inching closer to a full workload. After missing the preseason with hamstring woes, Claxton has come off the bench in five of their six regular-season tilts as he ramps up.
Sports Illustrated on MSN1d
Nets' Nic Claxton Continues to Have Minutes Restriction in Loss to Pistons
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton has had an interesting start to the 2024-25 NBA season. Claxton, who had been dealing ...
Nets Wire on MSN3d
Nets' Nic Claxton discusses injury recovery, exceeding expectations
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton is still working his way back from his hamstring strain, but he and the team and allowing ...
Nets' Nic Claxton ejected after flagrant foul on Hawk's Dyson Daniels in season debut
The Brooklyn Nets opened their season with high hopes, looking to establish a new rhythm after an offseason full of changes.
Nic Claxton ejected from season opener for ugly clothesline of Dyson Daniels
Brooklyn Nets big Nic Claxton was ejected from Wednesday's season opener for an ugly clothesline of Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson ...
Schroder and Johnson each score 20 as the Nets beat the Grizzlies 106-104
Dennis Schroder and Cam Johnson each scored 20 points, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 106-104 on Monday ...
No size? No problem: Nets complete season sweep of paint-dwelling Grizzlies
The Nets bounced back from a disappointing loss to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday and got back to .500 this season with a 4-4 ...