Naz Reid is already making waves with the Charlotte Hornets, and he hasn’t even stepped on the court for a real game yet. He was a huge hit in Minnesota, and it looks like his reputation is growing fast among his new teammates, which honestly, is no surprise for anyone who followed his career.
The Perimeter Game Changer Who’s Already a Vibe
We all know Reid from his Timberwolves days, right? Dude cemented himself as one of the most popular and productive players there. What makes him special? He’s a big man, yeah, but he’s got this unique game from the perimeter. That low-jump jump shot of his? It’s effective, and he racks up points with it. He was absolutely crucial to Minnesota’s offensive success over the past few years, and that impact is something the Hornets are gonna love. He’s already bringing that same energy and character that made him so beloved.
Sion James Sees What All The Buzz Is About
One of his new Hornets teammates, Sion James, is already seeing it firsthand. These guys have been grinding together in the offseason, like pretty much all the Hornets players. So, James has gotten a real close look at Reid, and it’s totally cemented why Reid has such a good reputation. James told Danielle Stein of WCNC, “Naz is a quiet guy for the most part, but at the end of the day, he loves us, he cares about basketball, and he cares for his teammates. He has gotten to talking more and more with us. I see why they love him so much up in Minnesota, and I’m sure our fans here will too.” That quote tells you everything you need to know about the guy.
Reid’s already won over a ton of people, and when he starts performing on the court, that support is only going to blow up. Look, expectations for the Hornets aren’t exactly through the roof right now, but if Reid plays like we know he can, he absolutely could elevate what this team expects out of their season. Get ready, Charlotte, because Naz Reid is here, and he’s ready to ball.
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Originally reported by The Sporting News.
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