There is a reason why New Year’s resolutions are difficult to keep.
At the turn of the decade, many NBA players may have set goals for themselves, but there are many uncontrollable factors that can play a part. While 2019 was highlighted by Luka Doncic’s breakout play, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s MVP season and Kawhi Leonard leading the Toronto Raptors to a championship, there was still a share of players that were not able to reach their potential.
A new year brings a fresh slate, a sometimes-necessary change for a player to take that extra step on the court.