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Dion Waiters Eyes NBA Comeback, Confident in Scoring Ability
making headlines as he expresses a clear desire to return to the
league, insisting he still has what it takes to contribute.
said, “I still can play. I STILL can play at a high level…I can
STILL go out there and get you 20 right now. Literally 20 RIGHT
NOW.”
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Waiters, who last appeared with the Los Angeles Lakers during
their 2020 championship run, boasts career averages of 13.1 points,
2.8 assists, and 2.3 rebounds per game, with a career-high season
in 2016-17 with the Miami Heat, where he averaged 15.8 points, 4.3
assists, and shot 39.5% from beyond the arc. His career has seen
notable highs, including big-game performances with the Cleveland
Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Miami Heat.
Though he’s been out of the league since 2020, Waiters remains
determined to prove he can make an impact, especially as a bench
scorer with a reputation for clutch performances. His shooting and
scoring skills could attract teams looking for veteran depth as the
season progresses.
For more insights on his career journey and his thoughts on a
potential return, check out the full interview and story at
Scoop B.
Source: https://www.basketballnews.com/
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