Josh Hart has found his role on Team USA, while Austin Reaves is getting used to being a worldwide name.
totally holding down the backup center spot by looking considerably better defensively, some minutes are there for Hart in a small lineup, and he's earning them.
"They're not a real second unit," Hart said."They're a first unit in disguise. ... It's like, showtime, man, you're watching the whole show."continues to star in it. On his off night Sunday he made an appearance at the Manila Sneaker Expo, and several thousand fans came to see him.
The Filipino fans love to call Reaves"him," a reference to his viral reaction when he was miked up during a playoff game in Memphis in April. His teammates enjoy teasing him when they hear it. Reaves walks the line between acting like a humble guy from Newark, Arkansas, and playing with extreme confidence.
Reaves won the TCL Player of the Game award for the Greece win and, as part of the deal, got a trophy that he tried to immediately give away. "[The attention] is weird for me, but when I'm not in it, I don't think about it," Reaves said."I'm a normal human. I go home, I talk to my family. I didn't bring my system [to Manila], but I play a lot of video games and I golf ... I love the love, the success I've had, especially in this summer. I love all of it, but outside the moment I try not to think about it because I don't want to get too high on it.
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