What a breakout season for De'Andre Hunter, going from frustrating Hawks near-star to a potential 6th Man of the Year winner and the signature addition of a contender at the deadline. Hunter now stands as a test case for whether the Hawks’ role players were waiting for better opportunities or part of the problem.
- Matt Moore
FanSided Contributor
Hunter’s a beast. He’s so physical in his drives and aggression. He’s able to defend larger wings without getting bullied, even if he gets beat, which is what most teams are looking for.
The Cavaliers believed enough to make Hunter the signature edition they were searching for this entire blessed season. That’s the kind of move you make when you think you’re close. Is Hunter that guy? Let’s find out.