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Nets' Joe Johnson out Sunday

Updated: February 25, 2013, 11:59 AM ET
By Mike Mazzeo | Special to ESPN NewYork.com

NEW YORK -- Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson missed his second straight game on Sunday night against the Memphis Grizzlies with a sore left heel.

Johnson initially felt pain in his heel during the two games before the All-Star break.

It's still unknown if Johnson will return for Tuesday night's game in New Orleans.

"(Trainer Tim Walsh) and Joe, I think, are both encouraged that it's gotten better, it's improving clearly," Nets interim coach P.J. Carlesimo said. ...

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