As scintillating as the rookie was, Quentin Grimes gives the team a more well-rounded punch at the guard spot.
The Philadelphia 76ers are less than 24 hours removed from a loss to the Portland Trail Blazers that saw multiple Sixers picking up injuries to add to the already long list of casualties this season.
The 24-year-old Grimes spoke about his many travels in the NBA, and what it was like to be the other guy discarded by the Mavericks.
Two nights after snapping a nine-game losing streak with a thrilling victory, the undermanned Sixers crashed again.
It’s pretty clear that the priority now will be to do all that is possible to hold onto their first-round pick (top-6 protected), which has opened the door for Grimes to flourish. A top-100 player over the past two weeks,
Quentin Grimes dropped a career-high 44 points Saturday night and the Sixers earned a skid-snapping win over the Warriors.