Third-year guard Gary Trent Jr. has started to carve out a significant role in the Trail Blazers’ 2020-21 rotation. According to CBS Sports NBA contributor James Herbert, the former Duke standout should receive even more run as the calendar turns to 2021.
Inside a CBS Sports feature that delivered a New Year’s resolution for each team, Herbert focused on the need for the Blazers to find more minutes for Trent.
Gary Trent Jr.’s spectacular shooting display against the Lakers on Monday wasn’t surprising based on his run in the bubble. His six measly minutes two days earlier was, though.