Oh for some reason I was thinking he didn't play at all. Of course I didn't see all of the games
“I wouldn’t say he’s behind or ahead,’’ coach Billy Donovan said of Simonovic, who was a draft-and-stash pick in the second round of the 2020 draft. “I think he’s got to learn the NBA game, the physicality. He’s got to get stronger.
“This is probably going to be a year where he’s going to have to go G League, us, back and forth, but I do think for a lot of those young guys, that’s the opportunity to play. One of his challenges is he’s been a center pretty much his whole life, and he’ll be fine there. I think the physicality and the speed and the athleticism of the game are probably a lot different. Him catching up to the quickness of it will take a little bit of time.’’
Donovan thinks he's a year away from being a contributor