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Brooklyn Nets guard Mikel Brown Jr. ruled out for Sunday due to injury management

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Fernandez: Mikel Brown Jr. (injury management) ruled out for Sunday. He is not yet cleared for back-to-backs. (via @ErikSlater_)

Erik Slater reports that point guard . is ruled out for Sunday's game.

The rookie guard is sidelined for injury management. He is not yet cleared to participate in back-to-back contests.

The Nets face the on Sunday. With Brown unavailable, Brooklyn requires other guards to absorb his minutes in the rotation.