Portland Trail Blazers forward Jabari Walker is hoping to take a leap in his second season.
Walker, the No. 57 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, carved out a role for himself with the Blazers last season, averaging 3.9 points per game in his rookie year.
As one of the returning players from last year’s team, Walker has a chance to build on what he started in his rookie season and get even better.
“I feel like there’s some improvement areas,” Walker said. “But I improved on a lot as well from last year.