Sharpe, a Suns draftee who landed with Brooklyn, signed two-year deals with a team option, totaling about $12.5M over two seasons. He provides solid backup depth behind Claxton, with notable rebounding metrics and room to grow offensively. The deals preserve Brooklyn’s cap flexibility and Bird Rights, key to future moves.

Sharpe re-signed by Brooklyn; solidified frontcourt depth with a path to increased minutes if required, especially given salary-dump context. His role could be a barometer for Nets’ interior rotation and late-season opportunities as cap space reshapes the roster.

Day'Ron Sharpe's two-year, $12.5M deal signals Brooklyn's intent to build with him as a core frontcourt piece. Last season he averaged 7.9 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 18.1 minutes on 52% shooting, with a best game against Dallas showing his all-around potential. If minutes rise to 22–25 per night, his fantasy value could climb from sleeper to steady contributor, especially in rebounds and field-goal efficiency.

Sharpe backs up Claxton and could become a rotation staple if others depart or performances warrant additional minutes. His development and aggression in camp will determine whether he slides into a bigger role or remains a situational option.

Sharpe's signing keeps Nets’ cap plans flexible while adding youth depth behind the frontcourt. His presence helps Brooklyn approach the floor while enabling future roster moves without locking into substantial long-term commitments.