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Willie Cauley-Stein is Finally Playing to His Strengths

We’re coming up on the anniversary of one of Willie Cauley-Stein’s most memorable postgame interviews.

It was November 11th, 2017 and the Sacramento Kings had just been defeated by the New York Knicks in blowout fashion. Kristaps Porzingis led the game in scoring with 34 points. Cauley-Stein was in the starting lineup for the Kings, but finished with only 5 points and 3 rebounds.

In the postgame press conference, Willie talked about Porzingis, and compared the Latvian’s game to his own.

“Offensively, I gotta get to the point that I’m just going at dudes like him.