Nets player grades after 125-121 loss to Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers

Following their 125-121 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Brooklyn Nets evaluated their performance and assigned grades to each player. Egor Demin received a B+ for an uneven game, as he struggled with offense and defense but showed improvement in the fourth quarter with 15 points on five threes. Keon Ellis earned a C- for guarding Donovan Mitchell and James Harden, while Michael Porter Jr. received an A- for scoring but struggled with three-point shooting and rebounding.

Julius Randle got a B- for his offensive contributions despite multiple turnovers. Day Ron Sharpe received a C- for a rough game with missed shots and flagrant fouls. Josh Minott earned a C for a decent performance in his first start as a starter. Noah Clowney got a C for a quiet game, while Chaney Johnson received a B for better shooting and effort despite limited minutes.

Mo Wagner received a C for another tough outing with shooting issues. Mikel Brown Jr. got a B for making big shots and being more active defensively. Nolan Traore received a D for limited playing time after being passed over for Johnson and Minott.