I watched the NBA beat on NBATV just a few minutes ago. The only stuff they talked about was the McGrady situation rather quickly, and then they were pretty much out of good information, and moved into some other sets to burn the rest of the half an hour.
Let's recap Tolliver's career with the Blazers: 1) Signed by Blazers 2) Enters game 3) Takes a three 4) Misses 5) Sent back to D-League
I hope not. We need to keep these guys together. I think this is just a regular move. Put the injured rookie to the D-League and let him play some. See what he's got.
Well, they judged his defense in that minute based off of the defense he played in that minute. Said that in the minute he played, what he did was ppor. You judged an entire half season(all star berth) on a one game sample size.