Taylor Jenkins talks Vince Williams Jr.

Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins mentioned sophomore Vince Williams Jr. earlier than 2023 summer time league.

(by way of Memphis Grizzlies):

“That is gonna be an superior alternative for him. Rookie season, a bit up and down when it got here to navigating a few accidents right here, not plenty of alternatives with the Grizzlies. However when he did get his alternatives with the Hustle, you actually noticed some progress in his aggressiveness, enjoying an environment friendly model, enjoying off the second facet, enjoying off the go and catches, having some good ending alternatives to develop in these areas. And clearly, the shot making is one thing that jumped out to us when he was popping out of school, versatility as a playmaker on offense, versatility defensively, guarding on ball, guarding guys in choose and rolls, however particularly guys coming off of screens. So we’re gonna problem him right here in summer time league to essentially showcase that.

“He’s put plenty of work in the previous few couple of months because the season ended, actually engaged on his playmaking bundle, ball dealing with capability, but in addition simply that confidence from that three-point line, and his well being is the largest factor now. He’s had a possibility the final couple of months to be wholesome, put within the work. Now he will get the 5 on 5 alternative, get to see him develop so much on either side of the ground.”