jlieberman
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When you think of rebounding, what comes to mind?
A forward or center grabbing ball after ball that clanks of the hoop? I’d think so. Well, think differently for one player in particular.
Meet Jordan Goodwin. Someone who is willing to leave everything on the court, scrap after every ball, and not be content with being a “normal” guard.
Let’s start with the stats. It was pretty remarkable for a 6’3″ guard to average a double-double. He ended the season with an average of 15.5 points per game, 10.4 rebounds, and 3.1 assists. Try to think of a guard who ended his season with a double-double. I’ll wait.
Something that is so special about Goodwin is that he won’t give up on a play. For instance, he will be driving to the hoop, and miss a shot. He won’t be a normal player and just sit there for the ball to come back to him; he’ll put his nose down and snatch away the ball from a much larger and, quite frankly, stronger player. He will then proceed to attempt to score again, but no luck...
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