Lucas: Lawson Learns Over Summer
Posted Aug 22, 2008
During [Ty Lawson's] flirtation with the NBA, in what areas did those teams say they wanted to see improvement? "More leadership," he says immediately. They also want to see improved mechanics on his shot, but the first thing that came to his mind was leadership. He's gotten a brief crash course on that topic in recent weeks, as he's worked out regularly with Shammond Williams.
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