The Brooklyn Nets are facing a challenging game against the Boston Celtics as they will be missing key players. Nic Claxton, a pivotal center, will miss the game for rest, while Noah Clowney is still recovering from an ankle sprain. Cam Thomas, who recently showcased his potential with a double-double performance, and Trendon Watford will also sit out due to hamstring issues. The Nets' struggles post-All-Star break continue, making this matchup even more daunting as they try to gain momentum in the league.