Josh Minott discusses new role with Nets after roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 11:38 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
Brooklyn Nets forward Josh Minott spoke about adjusting to a new role heading into the upcoming season. After the team's acquisitions, including Julius Randle, Minott anticipates focusing on defense and finding ways to contribute off the bench. Last season, he averaged 10.8 points and 2.5 rebounds per game in 16 appearances with the Nets. Minott, re-signed for two years at $9 million, is prepared to adapt and impact one of the youngest teams in the league.
- •Minott enters his second season with the Nets after previous stints with the Timberwolves and Celtics.
- •He averaged 7.4 points and 3.2 rebounds per game last season.
- •Brooklyn added multiple veterans this offseason, affecting Minott's role.
- •He re-signed with the Nets on a two-year, $9 million deal.
- 11:38 PMYahoo Sports — Nets' Josh Minott speaks on new role after veteran additions
"Brooklyn Nets forward Josh Minott could be looking at a new role this season after Brooklyn's free-agent additions and he explains his mindset.
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