Although it is preseason, we need to see it from that perspective alone. However, what do you say when the aging champion team is losing game after game? Just a preseason casualty or a serious concern? The first half was just fine, with LeBron and Stephen Curry facing each other head-on.
However, it was the second half where the Warriors swiped the game, that too, in a snap. With all being said and done, Laker?s new teammate praises the rival in a post-game interview.
Taurean Prince: Learning From the Rivals
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Prince scored a total of 17 points, 1 assist, 1 rebound, and 2 steals in his 20 minutes on the court. While his efficient and on-point shooting deserves appreciation, the Lakers still had to face the defeat. Although Taurean Prince had the second-fewest minutes among the Lakers, he still managed to keep the team afloat.
Such a display is to earn a competitive advantage in a battle against Rui Hachimura and Jarred Vanderbilt for a spot in the starting unit once the regular season approaches. Talking about the starting lineup, key players like Reaves, D’Lo, A. Davis, and LeBron James gave their level best.?
Taurean Prince on the Lakers having six players in double figures and his impact off the ball. pic.twitter.com/8bOkhtTFIp
? Spectrum SportsNet (@SpectrumSN) October 14, 2023
Well, along with tonight’s post-match statement, there is one more reason why Taureen is being hunted by the media. Taureans’s wife voiced her opinion and how she sides with Palestine has also raised some eyebrows.
“I Get Inspired by San Antonio Spurs’ game”: Taurean Waller Prince
After scoring 17 points in 20 minutes, with an average of 14.3 points Prince sat for a postgame interview. There was a question asking ex-Timberwolves what his inspiration has been over the years. This question was but obvious for the night given his spectacular gameplay and filling every void that the Lakers had in terms of a wing.?
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For the night, his inspiration was the great play exhibited by the San Antonio Spurs over the years since his childhood. Prince didn?t hesitate to show some appreciation to rival Tim Duncan?s team. Is it real-time appreciation or something?s cooking?
Even after such a satisfactory display of shooting ability, lakers coach Darvin Ham still hasn’t confirmed whether Prince has earned his starting spot or not. What do you think will be the final decision?
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