This is the first in our player season reviews. Look for them over the next couple of weeks.
Contract Status: Restricted free agent, with a $7.6 million cap hold.
Shabazz Muhammad is a player of extremes. He’s an outlier. He tops lists. He puts together numbers that nobody else in the league does. This is largely a function of the underlying extremity inherent in his play: Muhammad never passes the ball.
Thus: Muhammad once again led the league in points per touch, a statistic designed for him. They should just call this The Bazz.