Overview
- He reports lingering immune system fragility from his July 2023 cardiac arrest, saying recurrent illness has disrupted his conditioning work.
- In four 2025 Summer League games he averaged 14.3 points on 47.6% shooting with 3.8 assists and 2.8 rebounds.
- Coach JJ Redick has urged him to reach elite cardio levels and emulate the two-way intensity of players like Davion Mitchell and T.J. McConnell.
- Offseason strength work has added significant muscle to his 6-foot-3, 210-pound frame to better withstand NBA physicality.
- Close allies Rich Paul and Tylil James have publicly defended him against unwarranted criticism tied to his family name.