inside the nets How Josh Minott could factor into the Nets’ next phase with ‘so much to prove’ By Brian Lewis Published Oct. 6, 2026, 9:40 a.m. ET Josh Minott drives to the basket during the Nets' game against the Wizards on April 5, 2026. NBAE via Getty Images Josh Minott knows how little the rest of the world thinks of the Nets.
But they’re determined not to let outside expectations define internal goals.
Minott, 23, is a young player who has never quite had his NBA breakthrough, due to lower-body injuries and star wings in his way. But this season, he’ll finally get his chance on a young, rebuilding squad trying for its own breakthrough.
