It’s not all bad news for the Golden State Warriors. Despite what has been a bad season for the team, there is one name that has stood out above the rest and puts Steve Kerr and his entire coaching staff on alert: Brandin Podziemski.
The American rookie of Polish descent has been gaining confidence and demonstrating his level of play to everyone at Warriors and little by little he has become a silent weapon for the coach of the Bay team, who has rewarded the good work of the player from first year with playing minutes.
In his commitment against the Denver Nuggets on Christmas Day, Podziemski managed to include his name in the history of the classic games that the league holds on December 25 and showed that he is made for great things on a Warriors team, which is led by Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Chris Paul and Andrew Wiggins.
Despite the defeat, the North American had 13 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, and also obtained the sixth highest score by a rookie in a Christmas Day game in the entire history of the league, with 20.8 against a tough rival Like Denver. The rookie has gone from strength to strength and is gaining more and more strength in Kerr’s rotation and right now he is one of the team’s starters.
Without a doubt, his story of improvement is worthy of admiration and has gone viral on social networks after saying that, after many doubts and work, he has managed to establish himself within one of the best teams in recent years and is a teammate of players. who will make it to the Hall of Fame.
The list is made up of:
27.0 — Pete Verhoeven (1981)
24.8 — Kyle Kuzma (2017)
23.6 — Larry Smith (1980)
22.9 — Patrick Ewing (1985)
22.4 — Ron Brewer (1978)
20.8 — Brandin Pod Ziemia (2023)
2023-12-26 10:29:27
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