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2020-21 Wizards Player Evaluations: Robin Lopez’s hook was alive and well in a productive season

Much has been said and written about Washington Wizards General Manager Tommy Sheppard's decision to employ Robin Lopez in exchange for over $7 million. Was the deal worth it?

Season Evaluation

Locker Room presence — RoLo has been, reportedly, a glue guy, a vet guys can relate to. In interviews, I have seen him give he came across as mature and very much accountable.

For instance, back in early April, when postseason prospects look quite grim for the Wiz, it was RoLo that was straightforward about it saying that the team lacked trust, in clear contrast to ex-coach Brooks who came up with some excuses about how the media is making a big deal out of the Wizards’ losing streak.