Markelle Fultz is grateful for the chance he needed to signal with the Sacramento Kings. Fultz stated taking he first half of the season off to get proper bodily has him able to contribute down the stretch.
“That is the very best I’ve ever felt since being within the league,” Fultz instructed The Sacramento Bee. “I by no means had the chance to take my time and get wholesome, so with the ability to try this final summer time has been nice for me. I’m tremendous excited for this chance and I’m grateful for it.”
Fultz went unsigned till simply earlier than the All-Star break, but it surely wasn’t due to an absence of curiosity. The veteran level guard stated it was his determination to attend till he was absolutely wholesome to select his spot.
“My knee was actually bothering me, which ended up compensating and messing with my shoulder slightly bit,” Fultz stated. “Having the ability to take the summer time to actually rehab my knee and get my full physique the way in which I needed to get with out having to hurry something was huge for me. I’m glad I had a chance to try this and now I’m capable of get again on the courtroom.”
Final season, Fultz averaged 7.8 factors, 3.2 rebounds, 2.8 assists and a steal per sport for the Orlando Magic.