Throughout his second season in the NBA with the Phoenix Suns, really his first seeing consistent starter-like minutes, many have been clamoring for Dragan Bender to finally break out of his premade shell offensively.
Not only have media and fans been wondering why Bender seems timid but so has some of his teammates openly. As Troy Daniels told AZCentral’s Scott Bordow almost two months ago in Memphis, they are expecting him to be aggressive especially when players such as Devin Booker and T.J. Warren are inactive.
“Nobody is going to say anything if he takes 10 shots,” Daniels said.