Ben Simmons, Cam Thomas, Dennis Smith Jr. and what we need to see in the Nets-Lakers game

Nets basketball is officially here with the preseason underway on Monday. Brooklyn will take on the Los Angeles Lakers in their first game. The Locked on Nets guys take a look at the key things to watch out for in this first match. They talk about expectations for Ben Simmons right out of the gate and the positive vibes that have flowed out around a comeback season for him.

They also talk about Cam Thomas, Dennis Smith Jr, Darius Bazley and more in a breakdown of what to keep an eye out when watching this first game on Monday evening. 

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