A few weeks back, Landry Shamet was working out in L.A. with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving like a lot of other NBA players, never realizing that the two superstars would be his teammates by Draft Night. He got a front row view of what to expect this season in Brooklyn ... and he was very impressed.
“This summer, that’s who I was primarily playing a lot of pick-up with at Mamba Sports Academy,” said Shamet who did a Zoom call with the Nets beat writers Friday. “Over my offseason, I have been able to play with those guys, against them, and get to know them.