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A look at the D-League through a Frenchman’s eyes

Related Topics: NBA Development League, Jet lag

Boris Dallo was drafted by Long Island in the first round of the D-League Draft, a 6’6” point guard just 22 years old but with extensive European experience in both his native France and Serbia where he played for legendary Partizan.

He was interviewed this week by his hometown paper in Nantes, France, west of Paris. He gave fans a look at what life is like for a young player in what Ouest-France calls “the antechamber of the NBA.”

In particular, he talked about how the Nets D-League arrangement, with the NBA and D-League teams sharing facilities and development helps everyone.