DeMarcus Cousins, fifth overall pick of the Sacramento Kings, has had a pretty good start to his professional career in the NBA. He was named the league’s Rookie of the Month after his solid performance at the Las Vegas Summer League. Even though some worried about his potential attitude and dedication issues, Cousins showed why he was so highly touted coming out of college. He could be dominant in the post, hit open jump shots, and pass well out of double teams. Overall, he showed the potential of possibly becoming one of the best big men in the league in a couple years.
Cousins recently did an interview by phone with Jonathan Coachman on ESPN’s First Take where they discussed his performance at the Summer League and his future with the Kings. Cousins knows that he put forward a strong performance, but acknowledged that there is still work to be done.
“I believe I played well, but there’s a lot of things I needed to correct,” Cousins said. “Just a lot of flawed things that I needed to correct, but overall I think I played pretty good.”
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DeMarcus Cousins Interviewed on ESPN First Take
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