When the Nets added Moritz Wagner, they didn’t get a needed shot-blocker.
But they did get a veteran backup to Day’Ron Sharpe. And a different look from any center they’ve had in years.
And maybe, just maybe, an ace recruiter for their next star.
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Wagner — signed away from the Magic, and younger brother Franz — isn’t going to replace the departed Nic Claxton’s rim protection. He can’t.
But he’s going to be a defensive disruptor, playing a style under Jordi Fernández that may fit his skills better than Orlando’s — which relied on elite athleticism and rebounding — ever did.
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