Brooklyn Nets rookie Egor Demin will be sidelined for Monday's matchup with the Houston Rockets . Following Sunday's 118-107 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, the Nets ruled out the No. 8 pick for the season's first back-to-back due to left plantar fascia tear injury management.

Demin missed a large chunk of the training camp and preseason due to his foot injury. However, he's looked healthy since entering Brooklyn's lineup. The 19-year-old scored 14 points during his NBA debut against the Charlotte Hornets before making several clutch plays during Friday's failed comeback against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Nets rookie Egor Demin sidelined for first back-to-back of season

Demin struggled against the Spurs, posting three points on 1-of-5 shooting from three with four rebounds, one assist

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