Miami Warmth guard Norman Powell spoke extremely of the influence Jaime Jaquez Jr. has made off the bench to date this season after Monday’s 147-123 house win vs. the Denver Nuggets (20 factors/3 rebounds/11 assists/zero turnovers/8-11 FG/1-2 3-PT/3-6 FT/+23 +/-).
*set career-high in assists*
*averaging 16.4 PPG/5.4 RPG/4.8 APG/0.8 SPG/0.2 BPG/52.6% FG/56.6% 2-PT/27.3% 3-PT/75.9% FT/29.7 MPG by way of 32 video games performed*
(by way of Miami Warmth):
“Enormous influence, what he’s in a position to do: placing stress on the rim, entering into the paint, collapsing defenses, taking over mismatches, getting in there, entering into his mid-post, his bounce hooks, his turnaround fades. However then, additionally defensively: the large physique battling larger dimension guys than him and placing his nostril in there and placing his imprint on that method. He ought to positively be within the class for Sixth Man of the Yr. He’s been doing an incredible job all 12 months and placing his imprint on the sport and serving to us win shut video games or serving to us open up some video games along with his play type and the pressure of his downhill assaults that he comes with each single evening.”