He impressed in his rookie season in spot minutes, especially in the playoffs, as he was one of the few rookies in a rather weak class who was making a significant impact late in the season.
Speaking of late in the season, Prince’s 2017-18 campaign started out slow but then erupted as injuries depleted the squad and Prince was given the reins to the offense as the team’s primary ballhandler.
He responded in spectacular fashion, dropping 30-point games with regularity and generally washing away the extreme inconsistency that defined the early portion of his 2017-18 season.