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PEOPLE ASK DEVONTE’ GRAHAM ALL THE TIME: DID HE EXPECT TO BE PLAYING LIKE THIS?

AS OF THIS writing, he’s the Hornets’ leader in points (18.3) and assists (7.0) per game. He ranks second in the entire NBA in three-pointers made, trailing just James Harden. On multiple occasions, he’s been asked to take the big shot in crunch time and delivered. Head coach James Borrego recently moved him into the starting lineup to orchestrate the offense alongside Terry Rozier. He’s been among the most effective pick-and-roll ballhandlers in the

The honest answer is no, Devonte’ Graham didn’t expect this. After being drafted 34th overall in 2018, he spent much of his first season in the G League and

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