The Brooklyn Nets (3-8) did not have the start to this road trip that they were hoping for as they had disappointing losses at the Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks . However, Brooklyn is coming off its most impressive win of the season after beating the New Orleans Pelicans 145-111 on Wednesday, but for their matchup at the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, the Nets have to deal with more adversity.

The Nets announced hours before Saturday's tipoff in Memphis that forward Michael Porter Jr. would be unavailable for the game due to personal reasons. This marks Porter's first missed game of the season, but the good news is that he isn't missing…

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