It’s safe to say not everything has gone as planned for Doug McDermott in the NBA. Now on his 4th team in as many seasons, the Ames, Iowa native is hopeful that he can finally plant his roots and begin to blossom as a player.
So far, so good.
The Dallas Mavericks acquired Doug McDermott from the New York Knicks at this year’s trade deadline in hopes of shoring up their barren depth at the small forward position. Since arriving in the Big D, McDermott has set the league on fire.
Rick Carlisle’s motion, high-screening offense has unlocked the shooter’s potential.