Day'Ron SharpeBrooklyn Nets · #20
Day'Ron Sharpe is a 6-foot-10, 265-pound energetic backup big and rebounder for the Brooklyn Nets. Drafted 29th in 2021 out of North Carolina and traded to Brooklyn, he is a high-motor interior presence — a strong offensive rebounder and reserve center who re-signed with the Nets on a two-year deal.
Day'Ron Sharpe — the report card
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Where Day'Ron Sharpe stands
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Day'Ron Sharpe — every number, three levels deep
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Day'Ron Sharpe career stats, season by season
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 32 | 12.2 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 0.5 | .577 | .286 |
| 2022-23 | 48 | 11.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 | .544 | .545 |
| 2023-24 | 61 | 15.1 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 1.4 | .571 | .267 |
| 2024-25 | 50 | 18.1 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 1.8 | .520 | .244 |
| 2025-26 | 62 | 18.7 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 2.3 | .601 | .231 |
| Career | 253 | 15.5 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 1.5 |
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Are the Brooklyn Nets built to win?
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The Ballad of Day'Ron Sharpe
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The beginning
A high-motor, physical backup big — energy and rebounding for the Nets.
Turning pro
Drafted 29th overall, 2021 as a Center.
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A high-motor, physical backup big — energy and rebounding for the Nets.
Chapter
A McDonald's All-American, Sharpe made the ACC All-Freshman Team at North Carolina before being drafted 29th in 2021.
Chapter
Drafted by Phoenix and traded to Brooklyn, he became a high-motor reserve big.
Off the court
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Weight
- 265 lbs
- College
- North Carolina
- Experience
- 5th Season
- Draft
- 29th overall, 2021
- Born
- Greenville, North Carolina
- Age
- 25
- Jersey
- #20
Sharpe is a well-rounded person off the court — described as an honor student who plays piano — whose grounded, hard-working approach mirrors his blue-collar game. He rose through the Garner Road AAU program and Montverde Academy before North Carolina and the NBA.
His on-court identity is energy and rebounding — a physical, 265-pound big who cleans the glass (especially the offensive boards), scores on putbacks, and brings motor off the bench. His limited shooting range keeps him in a reserve role, but his physicality and rebounding give Brooklyn a useful energy big with room to grow into a larger role.
A physical, high-motor energy big — offensive rebounding, putbacks, and interior physicality.
Day'Ron Sharpe — frequently asked
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