Nets vs. Grizzlies prediction, best bets: Day’Ron Sharpe will be key faciltator for Brooklyn

Brooklyn centre Day’Ron Sharpe has become an unexpected playmaker, taking on more distribution duties as injuries affect the Nets’ young backcourt. His rise matters because Brooklyn’s offence has been more efficient with him directing play, and the article expects the team to keep using him as a hub against Memphis.

Sharpe averaged 1.2 assists across five October games, compared with 6.5 over six November games. He set a franchise record for a centre with 13 assists against Atlanta, earning his first career triple-double, and has recorded at least four assists in each of his past four games. The article recommends betting on him to exceed 3.5 assists against the Grizzlies, who are playing the second night of a back-to-back.