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Joe Johnson plans to return Sunday

Updated: March 14, 2013, 9:21 PM ET
By Mike Mazzeo | Special to ESPNNewYork.com

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson says he'll "definitely" play Sunday night against the Atlanta Hawks.

Johnson had missed Tuesday night's game against the New Orleans Hornets because of a sore left heel.

"I'm actually doing pretty good. I am resting, it feels a lot better. I actually had no pain today. So we're still just taking it easy," Johnson said after Thursday's practice.

The Nets elected to have Johnson sit Tuesday ...

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