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Precious Achiuwa He could be a strong contender for next season’s Most Improved Player. raptors coach Nick Nurse Said in a recent appearance on Rapcity Keleten-Nyugaton podcast (hat tip All Raptors’ Aaron Rose).
“Every time you see him on the court this summer, it’s total focus, total intensity, so wait until this year.” Nurse said. “So something happened to him that he understood what it meant to play in the NBA and he was on a mission.”
The 22-year-old center got off to a rough start in his first season in Toronto but looked like a different player after the All-Star break. His shot success rate was 39%.
- There may be a thaw in the relationship between Net management and Kyrie Irvingaccording to Brian Lewis of the New York PostLewis notes its owner Joe Tsai He recently retweeted a post praising him after a newspaper reported he was set to play next season in Brooklyn. retweeted Another post, related to the “NYC Point Gods” documentary, suggested Irving excelled in the old days of the New York City playground, adding the word “truth.”Irving responded Along with a video of burning sage, used by Native Americans to remove negative energy.
- thumb and finger surgery prevention Sixers center Joel Embiid From playing for the French national team this summer, basket newsFormer NBA player Boris DiawThe general manager of the French team said Embiid is in the process of being registered as a player for the national team. “His naturalization application has been accepted.” Diaw said. “We know he is still waiting for his French passport. Once he has it, he can start the process and apply for a FIBA license for the national team.” Embiid is set to make his debut for France at the 2023 World Cup.
- Kyle Neubeck of The Philly Voice explore the options for Sixers‘ Compare the fifth starter and what the team looks like PJ Tucker, Danuel House, Matisse Cybull When Deanthony Melton in the first role.
