Experienced league player commented on the evolution that the pivot position has had in recent years in the league
Nikola Vucevicpivot of Chicago Bulls, revealed to the Amerikanos 24 portal that the defense has changed a lot in recent years in the NBA. The player spoke about how his position has changed and how others bigs have evolved in the way they play.
“I think what happened is that the centers have evolved with the way the game is changing, we have changed too. Now you have centers that can actually pass the ball, can put the ball on the floor, make plays, shoot threes,” Vooch said.
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O center The 33-year-old is averaging 18.1 points, 10.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists this season and is among the best in his role. In a year dominated by pivots, Nikola analyzed how the athletes improved in terms of offense.
“So I think we had to adjust because the game changed and I thought that kind of created a different position than it used to be. The pace is faster and we have to adjust,” said Vucevic.
Source: sportbuzz

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