Beijing time on August 27th, according to Clutch Points, from being the third overall pick in 2016 to helping Celtics win the championship this year, the progress Xinke fmvp has made over the years is enough to surprise many former teammates. Among them Including former Green Army star Isaiah Thomas.
"To be honest with you, I didn't see it at all. But you've seen the qualities of a great player in him, he's always in the gym, always asking questions," Thomas recalled. "I've never seen that A rookie is asking how to get better, how to do the right things to get on the field. So, he's just learning with humility,"
"Like he wants to play one-on-one after practice. Want to do all those things, you've seen his skill set, but I'd be lying to you if I said he was going to be a Finals MVP, I don't know, but I've seen how special he is," Thomas added .
(nba official website)
