It was supposed to be a breakout season for Glenn Robinson III. After seeing glimpses of the starting shooting guard job last season, Robinson just had to beat out Bojan Bogdanovic, a newcomer to the Indiana Pacers, to reclaim the position as his own.
Then he awkwardly landed on his left ankle — which eventually led to surgery — and missed the Pacers’ first 58 games, nearly two-thirds of the season. All that hard work he put in during the summer, just like the one before that, all but erased.
“I wouldn’t say it was frustrating.