The G-League is a league where it’s all about development. Sure, it helps to win games and it would be great to be the No 1 team, league champions, but wins don’t matter that much in the “G.” The development of your team’s players of tomorrow does.
Despite the Long Island Nets being a long shot to enter the playoffs this weekend, they have had a lot of positives on the team. From Killian Hayes to Kendall Brown to Tyson Etienne, there have been a lot of players who have gotten to showcase their talents.
However, perhaps nobody has developed in a bigger way than Drew Timme who on Tuesday was named G League Player of the Week after he averaged 35.