Jeremy Sochan is having a great first season on the NBA courts. He has the opportunity to face some of the best players of all time, such as LeBron James. As it turns out, the Los Angeles Lakers star gave Sochan his recipe for success. – I asked how he does it, that he has been at the highest level for 20 years – betrayed our compatriot.
Jeremy Sochan was selected with the ninth overall pick in the NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs in June 2022. The 19-year-old’s career has gained momentum and in recent months he has become the leading figure of his team. He was repeatedly praised by coach Gregg Popovich, experts invited him to the All-Star Weekend where he will play in the Rising Stars Challenge. The pugnacity of the Pole translates into the ease of establishing contacts with the best basketball players in the world. It turns out that Sochan asks them for advice, and they give it to him without any problems.
Jeremy Sochan consulted the legendary LeBron James. “Is amazing”
Despite the San Antonio Spurs losing game after game, Jeremy Sochan is showing some really good form. In addition, the Pole is distinguished by his aggressiveness and self-confidence, which he proved during the match against the Brooklyn Nets. The 19-year-old is also not ashamed to make contacts with NBA legends and takes their good advice. After the game against the Golden State Warriors, he spoke with four-time NBA champion Draymond Green, and after the clash with the Phoenix Suns, with two-time Olympic champion Chris Paul.
It’s learning and motivating for me. Draymond told me to continue to be confident and grow. Paul did the same. I also asked him some questions about how he plays, how he sees certain things in defence Sports Review.
In addition, after the game with Los Angeles Lakers, the Pole had the opportunity to talk for a while with the new NBA record holder, LeBron James. The 38-year-old star revealed to his younger colleague the secrets of success and the way to stay at the highest level for many years.
“He just said he has the same plan every day, he’s learning to eat healthy, he’s consistent,” Sochan said, adding: “It’s great to be in the NBA and play against him. Even a year ago I was watching him and now I was hiding him and it’s such a strange feeling. I think I covered him well, but it’s LeBron James. Is amazing.
Jeremy Sochan is averaging 10.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game this season. The 19-year-old boasts a 45.4 percent field goal percentage. In the last game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, he scored 10 points, recorded four rebounds and two assists. The San Antonio Spurs’ next game is scheduled for the night of Wednesday, February 15 to Thursday, February 16 at 1:00 a.m. Gregg Popovich’s team will face the Charlotte Hornets.
