You learn a lot about a player from their teammates.
When Maxwell Lewis checked into Saturday's home game against the Boston Celtics and immediately scored eight straight points, Brooklyn’s bench erupted. The reactions rapidly progressed from a widespread hell yeah to Day’Ron Sharpe’s fantastic are you guys seeing this smile, just in the first quarter of a tie game...
8 STRAIGHT POINTS FOR @maxwelll2002!!! pic.twitter.com/cbP55mOSFH
— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) March 15, 2025
This was the first consequential action of Lewis’ Nets career, so although fans are still learning his game, they also have a clear a window into his personality.