Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups praised one of his guys as being a 'swiss-army' knife style of player.
As the Portland Trail Blazers get ready for the new NBA season, the team will be looking to be more competitive this year. They finished last season with a record of 21-61 and it saw them land in last place within the Western Conference standings.
He is still only 23 years old and has gotten better in each season that he has been in the NBA. Now in Portland, the Trail Blazers see him as a valuable asset. Head coach Chauncey Billups even went as far as to say that Advija was a "Swiss-army knife" type of player entering the season.. “He’s also a really good secondary playmaker. He can really pass. He’s kind of a Swiss Army knife-type of dude in terms of you can use them as a screener, obviously his shot has gotten a lot better.
The biggest knock on Advija so far in his career has been his inconsistency from beyond the arch. But if he can continue to shoot well from distance, the Trail Blazers may have gotten themselves a steal of a player.
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