Halfway through the 2017-18 NBA season, Portland Trail Blazers rookie big man Zach Collins is rounding into form. Following a solid performance in a victory over the Phoenix Suns, he sat down with Blazer’s Edge after practice on Wednesday to discuss his NBA journey and individual development so far.
How are you feeling after last night’s game?
“Good. One of the things I’m struggling with right now is rebounding and I’m playing on the perimeter a lot more than I did really my whole life, so it’s tough to adjust to playing on the perimeter but also knowing when to go in and get offensive rebounds and when to go in and get defensive rebounds.