Chaney Johnson feels Nets are ready for improvement after last season

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Chaney Johnson feels Nets are ready for improvement after last season
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Chaney Johnson expressed confidence that the Brooklyn Nets are ready to improve after last season's struggles. In an interview, he reflected on the team's disappointing 20-win record and emphasized the need to prove doubters wrong. Johnson, who spent much of his rookie year in the G League, showcased his potential during Summer League, averaging 13.0 points and 8.0 rebounds while leading in steals. The feeling within the team is one of determination to turn the previous year's performance around as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • Chaney Johnson reflects on Nets' 20-win season as 'terrible'
  • Johnson had a strong Summer League with 13.0 points and 8.0 rebounds
  • He aims for a larger role after spending time in the G League
  • Nets players feeling driven to prove critics wrong
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  • 11:04 PMYahoo Sports“I just feel like we’re hungry,” he said. “They know — …
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