![]() teaches a Kobe + MJ mid-post nuance to more #microskills in Drew's Virtual Skills School □ /PI1c1mGn97 “You know, I continue to go out there and play the way I am, have been, continue to, to try to lead the team to wins and get deeper and deeper into the playoffs.” “People really don’t have to worry about that side, ’cause I think for me, I have my own bucket list and checklists and things that I want to accomplish for myself,” LaVine told Natasha Dye of People Magazine. ![]() LaVine is already a great scorer, though. The knock on him has been on the other end where his awareness has not always been up to snuff. “I wanted to take it a step further with my playmaking and my effort on defense,” LaVine said during “ Hoop Streams” on ESPN. “Just try and become the player that whatever the team needs to win.”Īgain to LaVine’s credit, Cowley acknowledges a new level of intensity from LaVine to begin last season. But a knee injury that he needed to have arthroscopic surgery put an end to that. Finally healthy once again, it stands to reason that we could see a return to the improved defensive acumen he first displayed in helping Team USA win gold. Zach LaVine Follow team 8, GF, Chicago Bulls Pts 24.4 Reb 4.6 Ast 4.5 Bio Height/Weight: 6' 6'/200 lbs Born: Renton, Washington College: UCLA Draft: 2014 1st round (13th pick) by the Minnesota. Money aside, LaVine also represents the bridge between this current Bulls group and the one that will eventually (they hope) be a title contender. How long it takes to turn them into the latter will largely be up to the front office.Zachary LaVine is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the NBA. He was selected in the first round of the 2014 NBA draft with the 13th overall pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves, he is known for his explosive dunks. ![]() He is a two-time Slam Dunk Contest champion. LaVine played college basketball for UCLA, In his rookie year with the Timberwolves, he won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, and was also named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. ![]() In 2016, he became the fourth NBA player to ever win consecutive dunk contests. His minutes were limited at the start of his rookie season, but when starter Ricky Rubio was sidelined indefinitely, he was later switched back to the bench in favor of Mo Williams, he got his chance again when Williams was sidelined due to back spasms. Rubio's return that season was followed by Williams being traded which opened up further opportunities for him, he won the Dunk Contest and was also a part of the NBA rising stars challenge that season. ![]()
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