The Heat’s young guard thought he was a goner this summer. "I damn near had my s— packed up," he said. But with Damian Lillard now in Milwaukee, and Herro still in Miami, he’s trying to put a summer of endless rumors behind him.
His weakness on defense is also massively overstated. He’s not a good defender but he was a little below average not horrible like a lot of people say.
44% as an isolation defender, decent as team defender, pretty average advanced and traditional defensive stats, and last year Spo said “He’s gotten a lot better, significantly better,” in late-game moments. Statistically he outperformed Strus who is regarded as “okay” on defense by most people.
His weakness on defense is also massively overstated. He’s not a good defender but he was a little below average not horrible like a lot of people say.
44% as an isolation defender, decent as team defender, pretty average advanced and traditional defensive stats, and last year Spo said “He’s gotten a lot better, significantly better,” in late-game moments. Statistically he outperformed Strus who is regarded as “okay” on defense by most people.