The one cause Ziaire Williams is with the Nets in any respect is as a result of he got here as a wing defender, but in addition as a wage dump who couldn’t shoot.
Now that Williams has at the least considerably shored up that obvious Achilles’ heel, the free agent-to-be can’t assist however take into consideration what his improved taking pictures will imply when he hits the market this offseason.
“I mean, I’d be lying if I told you the thought wasn’t there,” admitted Williams, who’ll relaxation Thursday vs. Minnesota. “But it surely’s not one thing I actually journey over. I attempt to not simply [focus on it]. I attempt simply to play successful basketball, man: shoot once I’m open, go when it must be handed. I simply play my hardest, man.
“I know my agent and my representatives — and more importantly God — they’ll take care of all of that. So, I’m just enjoying the [game], just being in the moment, being where my feet are. And then, when that time comes, then I’ll get a little bit more happy about it.”