Owen averaged 37.7 points in the first three games of the Nets in the new season. Why did he get criticism from the media instead of praise?

Since mid-June 1 1, Owen has been injured in his right shoulder, and the Nets have not given Owen a specific time to come back.

It is reported that the Nets believe that Owen was injured in the right shoulder when the Nets lost to Jazz in June165438+1October 13. In the third quarter of that game, Owen fell to the ground after finishing the layup and his right shoulder collided with the floor. Later he was replaced, but he played again in the fourth quarter.

Two days later, Owen participated in the game between the Nets and the Nuggets. In that game, he got 17 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists with injury, but the Nets lost.

Owen hasn't played since that game.

Last weekend, Nets coach Kenny Atkinson revealed that Owen is currently unable to participate in confrontation training, so he will not play against the Knicks this Friday.

Tonight, Owen participated in the activities of Barclays Center, the home of Nets. A Nets source told NBA reporter brandon robinson that Owen may need to be injured for another 2-3 weeks.

Before Owen was injured, the Nets had only 4 wins and 7 losses. Since his injury, the team has achieved a good result of 12 wins and 6 losses, and currently ranks seventh in the East with 16 wins 13 losses.