Dereck Lively continues to impress for
#Duke and will look to be a defensive catalyst for them throughout
#MarchMadness
Yesterday vs. Oral Roberts: 4 PTS 12 REB 6 BLK 1 AST in 29 min
Season Avg: 5.4 PTS 5.2 REB 2.4 BLK 1.1 AST 66% FG
▫️Unreal defensive motor
▫️NBA level rim-protector
▫️His frame and size alone puts huge pressure on offenses; daring them to try and finish at the rim
▫️When switched on to smaller, quicker players than the ‘bigs’ can not only stay with them, but challenge them as well due to his athleticism and speed for his size
▫️Weak-side rim protection is dangerous
▫️54 dunks and 78 blocks on the season , 77% finishing at the rim (Per
@SynergySST)
#NBADraft