Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum joined Damian Lillard in a favorable spot in the latest position rankings from HoopsHype. According to Frank Urbina, McCollum will enter the 2018-19 season ranked as the No. 8 shooting guard in the NBA.
Urbina recognized McCollum’s offensive production from last season, and also suggested that his efficiency will likely return to normal in 2018-19.
Although his shooting marks took a bit of a dip last season, McCollum still put up 21.4 points per contest on 44.3/39.7/83.6 shooting splits. You know you’re dealing with a great scorer when 39.