Landon Buford
The Brooklyn Nets and the Portland Trailblazers are playing each other on Thursday Night on TNT. There was little defense from both sides in the first half, but for the Nets, Caris LeVert is balling. He had 37 points, six rebounds, and has dished out 9 assists.
Right before the half, NBA Hall of Famer and TNT analyst Reggie Miller stated that LeVert can flat out score the basketball.
“This young man can flat out score the basketball Caris LeVert, said Miller.”
During the halftime show the panel of Shaq, Kenny, Ernie, and Charles discussed how LeVert was keeping the Nets in Thursday’s game.
“He is a great talent is a great talent,” says Kenny Smith.
Kevin Durant was on the “Play for Keeps” podcast with Tea with A & Phee earlier this week and discussed a variety of topics include his new teammate Caris LeVert, stating ‘he is different.
“He is definitely better than I thought. He’s different. He can score that thing. He can pass it. He’s quick. His thing is about being efficient, and I think that’s what you’re seeing,” 犀利士 rving-and-caris-levert-brooklyn”>said Durant. “The shots he’s taking now, it’s like all of hi犀利士 s lane. Not a lot of threes, a lot in the mid-range, getting to the cup. I think his IQ is what surprised me the most.”
During a recent interview on the Scoop B Radio podcast, LeVert’s new teammate Jamal Crawford talked about how, he is a student of the game and thought he would be an All-Star this year. Before he got hurt earlier this season.
“I love his game, always have loved his game,” said Crawford.
“I thought that he would’ve been an All-Star the year he got hurt to be honest with you. But he was playing lights out. He’s so humble, he has so much ability, you know and he loves the game, he’s a student of the game, he always wants to get better. With that humility and that love and that drive he has for the game, he’s one of the greats in the game for a long time.”
After the game, Damian Lillard shared that LeVert’s game is cold.
LaVert is averaging 18.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game for the Nets this season.
